We value your technical expertiseSenior or Intermediate position availableWould you like to apply your technical expertise whilst living in a region ripe with outdoor adventure opportunities?
Do you have at least 5 years' experience collecting hydrological and other environmental data?About the role:Based in Richmond, the Tasman District Council is seeking an experienced person with a practical can-do attitude to join the Environmental Monitoring team.
The team is focused on collecting accurate data across a range of programmes and projects to support the Council and the wider community to live in balance with the environment.
We collect scientific data from a range of environments including groundwater, rivers and lakes, sea level, water quality, and meteorology.About you:You will have the skills to manage the design, construction, and operation of monitoring assets in addition to managing data and operating electronic equipment (e.g., data loggers, remote control boats, drones).
You will lead network performance improvement, primarily for flood warning.
You will also carry out data processing, quality assurance, and have involvement in data analysis.
Your eye for detail will ensure your data input is accurate to support the Council's efforts in resource management, water allocation, compliance, engineering design, and flood warning - with information being used both locally and nationally.
This role will have equal amounts of field and office-based work.We work in a variety of environments and terrains which can be physically demanding and challenging, so you need to be a capable swimmer and have a reasonable level of fitness.
This role would suit someone who enjoys the outdoors, likes working both autonomously and within a team, and has good problem-solving skills and initiative.We are open to those wanting to deepen their experience or those who are exceptionally skilled as a field technician, with remuneration appropriate to the level of competency.About Tasman:Climate and lifestyle are some of the major factors for people choosing to live and work in the Tasman District.
If you love the great outdoors, the Tasman District provides plenty of outdoor action, great wines and food, and a beautiful coastline for you to enjoy.The benefits:Our benefits package is unique - you customize it to your preferences to include a combination of extra leave, cash payout, and additional superannuation contributions, alongside health insurance and a day off on your birthday!Please note we may shortlist and interview as applications are received.For more information, contact the People and Wellbeing Team at Ph.
03 543 7229.
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