Water Quality Monitoring Technician - Temporary

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality is seeking temporary Water Quality Monitoring Technicians to join our team in the Monitoring and Assessment section of the Water Quality Planning bureau.  The Monitoring Technicians are responsible for assisting pre-field work, such as calibration and maintenance of devices, inventory and requisition of field season equipment, and distribution of equipment to project leads; field work, such as assisting in various chemical, biological and physical sampling procedures; and non-field work efforts such as data entry, transporting samples, and gathering supplies.

At the Department of Environmental Quality, our ultimate goal is to champion a healthy environment for a thriving Montana.  DEQ employees are the heart of our organization. We value the people and invest in their professional growth, promoting a culture of cross-agency collaboration as we find solutions to the environmental challenges we face.  DEQ values – leadership, accountability, customer service, efficiency, excellence, and decision making – are fundamental to our work.   Come be a part of the Department of Environmental Quality!