Environmental Technician I

Rangeland Monitoring Technician 2025

Location : Reno, NV

About DJ&A

DJ&A is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that delivers a wide variety of professional services to clients across the nation. Specializing in Environmental Compliance, Transportation Design, Survey & Mapping, Sustainability, Site Development and Utilities, Construction Inspection / Management, Geospatial Solutions, Terrestrial LiDAR, 3D Scanning, Structural Design, Project Management, Community Involvement, and Right of Way, we perform work in some of the most beautiful locations; National Forests, National Parks and Monuments, campgrounds and other recreational facilities, and other federal lands throughout the United States. DJ&A's unique and interesting projects create well-rounded employees, promote career development, and provide opportunities to visit these beautiful locales!

Founded in 1973, DJ&A has continued to grow and expand over the last 50 years by embracing the values of our founders. Today, we have a team of 150+ skilled professionals spanning across offices in Missoula, MT (headquarters); Bozeman, MT; Vancouver, WA; Denver, CO; Sioux Falls, SD; and Reno, NV.

Job Summary

DJ&A is seeking two seasonal Rangeland Monitoring Technicians out of Reno, Nevada, with one year of relevant experience to work March / April through September 2025. There is a possibility of an earlier start date and / or a transition into a full-time position for the right candidate. Candidates will have a bachelor's degree in rangeland ecology, natural resource management, or biology and at least one year of experience with rangeland or vegetation monitoring. Qualifications may be met through education, experience, or a combination. Technicians will be paired with a field lead, and as a team of two, they will conduct rangeland monitoring on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered land throughout Nevada. Technicians may also participate in fieldwork in other states across the West. This position requires working, hiking, and camping in remote areas during the spring, summer and fall. Technicians must be detail-oriented, enjoy being outside for long periods, work well with others, and be interested in learning about rangeland science.

Primary Duties and Schedule

• Technicians will conduct rangeland field monitoring for an average of 5 consecutive days, up to 12 days maximum. Fieldwork will typically occur during the work week, though there may be occasional field stints that extend into the weekends to maximize efficiency. A typical schedule will be one week in the field, followed by a week in the office.
• Technicians will be responsible for a large amount of data entry and will be expected to enter, manage, and review data with accuracy and consistency to ensure high quality. Attention to detail is essential and expected.
• Fieldwork is often located in remote and rugged areas of Nevada and will be accessed using a 4x4 truck, UTV, or on foot. Road conditions can be highly variable and challenging. Technicians will be expected to share and comfortably handle driving and vehicle maintenance responsibilities alongside field leads. UTV, trailer, and other related training will be provided.
• Safety is DJ&A's top priority, and all field personnel are expected to perform tasks and act in a safe manner in accordance with company policy and internal training.

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Salary and Benefits

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