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Environmental Administration Technician
Intrepid PotashUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Nov 2025
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Job Title: Environmental Administrator Reports To: Environmental ManagerLocation: New Mexico – VariousOVERVIEW
An Environmental Administrator supports all Intrepid New Mexico facilities with their environmental needs by performing field tests and inspections. The skills required for this position include, but are not limited to: analytical thinking and problem-solving, attention to detail, and proficient communications skills
JOB DUTIES
9/80 schedule: Monday – Thursday, 9-hour workdays, Fridays worked, 8-hour workday, with every other Friday off. Schedule subject to change.
Job conditions require sitting up to 2/3 of work time, and hearing over 2/3 of work time. Standing, walking, using hands, reaching with hands, climbing and stooping up to 2/3 of the time depending on job responsibilities. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. – lifting will be required up to 1/3 of the work time. Up to 1/3 of the work time, the environment may consist of moving mechanical parts and high/precarious places. Typical noise levels include moderate noises (ex: business office with computers, printers, etc.)
A pre-placement physical and hair follicle drug test will be required for anyone selected for this opportunity. Placement into the position will not be made until the results are received and cleared by Intrepid.
ABOUT US
Intrepid is an entrepreneurial organization committed to developing unique and environmentally sound ways of extracting minerals of global importanc
An Environmental Administrator supports all Intrepid New Mexico facilities with their environmental needs by performing field tests and inspections. The skills required for this position include, but are not limited to: analytical thinking and problem-solving, attention to detail, and proficient communications skills
JOB DUTIES
- Support all New Mexico plant facilities for various environmental needs
- Perform routine audits and inspections including, but not limited to: storm water inspections, Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) inspections, radiation inspections, PCB inspections, stack tests, and visible emissions readings
- Assist in pollution control equipment upkeep and monitoring
- Manage and update compliance reports
- Provide and support training to operational training on an as-needed basis
- Collect environmental samples using the proper quality assurance/control procedures
- Execute field report writing and data entry to ensure timely retrieval of data
- Perform other duties as assigned
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s Degree (AA) degree in Environmental, Safety, Industrial Hygiene and/or equivalent focus area, and/or three (3) years experience within the environmental industry preferred
- Valid Driver’s License
- Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, including: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel required
- Experience in a mining and/or manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience with working with federal, state and local regulators regarding environmental permitting preferred
- Knowledge of EPA, MSHA, OSHA, DOT and other regulatory requirements preferred
- Medical plans with prescription drug coverage, dental insurance and vision insurance
- 401(K) with immediate vesting and generous employer match
- Work-life balance with family-friendly work schedules
- Opportunity to grow within position through Intrepid’s career path program
9/80 schedule: Monday – Thursday, 9-hour workdays, Fridays worked, 8-hour workday, with every other Friday off. Schedule subject to change.
- Work will occur mostly in an indoor, temperature-controlled office environment
- Typical noise levels include moderate noises (business office with computers, printers, etc.)
- Employees are required to wear safety attire and personal protective equipment (PPE) when applicable, and will occasionally be required to go out into surface and underground operations to fulfill job responsibilities
Job conditions require sitting up to 2/3 of work time, and hearing over 2/3 of work time. Standing, walking, using hands, reaching with hands, climbing and stooping up to 2/3 of the time depending on job responsibilities. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. – lifting will be required up to 1/3 of the work time. Up to 1/3 of the work time, the environment may consist of moving mechanical parts and high/precarious places. Typical noise levels include moderate noises (ex: business office with computers, printers, etc.)
A pre-placement physical and hair follicle drug test will be required for anyone selected for this opportunity. Placement into the position will not be made until the results are received and cleared by Intrepid.
ABOUT US
Intrepid is an entrepreneurial organization committed to developing unique and environmentally sound ways of extracting minerals of global importanc
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