Technician II

About Spheros Environmental Group

Today’s world is changing rapidly. Environmental challenges continue to grow in scope, number, and complexity while environmental events increase in severity around the globe. To keep up with the ever-changing conditions, rules, and regulations in the environmental space, clients increasingly require external scientific expertise to navigate the regulatory landscape and maintain their right to operate. Spheros aims to be a leader in comprehensive environmental consulting services, setting the standard for excellence, innovation and sustainability practices worldwide.

Technician II

Location:

Hood River, OR

Compensation: $24/hour

This position will perform a variety of moderate-level tasks efficiently by applying established standard techniques and methodologies, ensuring consistent quality and accuracy in outcomes.

• Applies sound technical judgment and follows best practices with strong subject matter competence.
• Collects, documents, and manages high-quality field and sensor data using established protocols.
• Works effectively in remote, physically demanding field conditions and over uneven terrain.
• Prepares, installs, operates, calibrates, and maintains field equipment and instruments.
• Organizes, maintains, and manages field equipment and deployment logistics.
• Supports technical analysis using appropriate tools and methodologies.
• Ensures accurate field notes, data integrity, and high-quality deliverables.
• Compiles field data for reports and presentations with attention to detail.
• Follows safety protocols and properly uses required safety equipment.
• Manages tasks efficiently, meets deadlines, and provides regular status updates.
• Communicates clearly, flags issues proactively, and collaborates professionally with clients and team members.
• Demonstrates financial awareness, supports proposal development, builds professional networks, and commits to continuous learning and improvement.

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, environmental science, or related field is preferred but not required.
• 2+ years of experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Strong computer skills including those related to field data collection, organization, and basic data management tasks.

This role requires frequent travel to outdoor work sites and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, rough terrain, and physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 40 lbs., prolonged standing, or walking.

Travel requirements vary by project and season and may be significant. During peak field periods, travel may account for up to 100% of work time and will include multi-day field hitches and overnight travel. Occasional overtime is not uncommon.

$24/hour

Spheros Environmental is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, genetic information, ancestry, or veteran status. We also verify employment eligibility using E-Verify.

Spheros Environmental is an equal opportunity employer.