Environmental Professional (Groundwater Monitoring – Transducers & Telemetry) – Los Alamos, NM
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Environmental Compliance & Protection, Geology / Geoscience -
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Environmental Compliance & Protection, Geology / Geoscience
Tech2 Solutions (T2S), a joint venture between Tetra Tech and Sealaska, is adding an Environmental Professional to support the Groundwater Monitoring Project under the N3B Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract (LLCC) at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). You can learn more about the Los Alamos Surface Water Program here: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
This entry-level position provides an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to begin a career in environmental field services while supporting groundwater monitoring and environmental compliance activities. The successful candidate will receive on-the-job training while working alongside experienced environmental professionals performing groundwater level monitoring, pressure transducer installation, telemetry support, field equipment operation, and environmental data collection.
T2S is a key subcontractor supporting N3B's Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Program, helping protect human health and the environment through high-quality environmental monitoring and data collection.
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Essential Job Functions:
Groundwater Monitoring
- Collect manual groundwater level measurements from alluvial, intermediate, regional, extraction, injection wells, and piezometers while maintaining accurate field documentation.
- Assist with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of pressure transducers and telemetry equipment.
- Perform monitoring well packer pressure checks, including pressure cylinder exchanges and pressure adjustments.
- Support groundwater sampling activities, including equipment preparation and field documentation.
- Operate generators, pumps, trailers, motors, and other field equipment used in groundwater monitoring.
Equipment & Data Management
- Use and maintain water level meters and associated calibration logs.
- Track calibration certifications and maintain records for transducers and monitoring equipment.
- Assist with generating sampling calendars, daily status reports, field summary reports, and other project documentation.
- Support data tabulation, report preparation, and project recordkeeping.
- Coordinate site access requests and assist with project logistics as needed.
Project Support
- Work closely with project leads and experienced field staff to support groundwater monitoring activities.
- Follow project procedures while working independently and as part of a team.
- Support additional groundwater and surface water monitoring activities as assigned.
- Work occasional evenings and weekends to support project schedules.
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Perform all work safely and in accordance with T2S, N3B, LANL, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain required operational, safety, environmental, and security training.
- Follow established work procedures and immediately report unsafe conditions.
- Exercise stop-work authority whenever work cannot be performed safely.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrology, Environmental Technology, or another related technical discipline; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Less than one year of related environmental, technical, field, laboratory, or mechanical experience. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn field equipment operation and…
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