Environmental Technician

## Environmental Technician Apply locations:
Winnemucca, NVposted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
JR100082

Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building, and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company’s flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world’s largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources.

We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs, and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders.
** Environmental Technician
**** Company Overview
** Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company’s flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world’s largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources.

We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders.

Lithium Americas is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and operates in the U.S., with offices in Reno, NV and Winnemucca, NV. The Company’s shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol LAC.
** Our Purpose, Vision and Values
** Our purpose, vision and values are the guiding principles that will serve as the cornerstone of our company’s future direction and operations, aligning our team and organization towards our common goals.
** Our Purpose
** is to safely and sustainably produce lithium from Thacker Pass to enable North America to reduce dependence on foreign critical minerals and drive value for our stakeholders.
** Our Vision
** is to be North America’s leading lithium producer to enable cleaner energy sources.
** Our Values
** include Act with Integrity, Be Responsible and Act with Care, Commit to Excellence and Drive Innovation, and Be a Collaborative Partner.
** Role
* * We are seeking an
** Environmental Technician
** to join our Environmental Team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting environmental compliance and monitoring activities through field sampling, data collection, inspections, and recordkeeping. You will assist with implementing environmental programs and permits while helping ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and leadership in the clean energy sector.

The role is based at Thacker Pass and reports to the
** Environmental Manager.
** Occasional travel to other LAC offices, project sites, or vendor locations may be required.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Collect environmental samples, including groundwater, surface water, soil, and air samples, in accordance with established procedures.
* Conduct routine environmental monitoring and inspections to support compliance with permits and regulatory requirements.
* Maintain accurate field logs, sampling records, and environmental databases.
* Assist with environmental data entry, validation, and reporting.
* Support groundwater monitoring programs, water quality monitoring, and air quality monitoring activities.
* Inspect environmental control systems and report deficiencies or compliance concerns.
* Assist with spill response activities and environmental incident documentation.
* Support environmental audits, regulatory inspections, and information requests.
* Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and contractors to support environmental compliance initiatives.
* Maintain environmental monitoring equipment and sampling supplies.
* Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in site safety programs.
* Builds and…