Environmental (Biological) Field Technician – On-Call

Job overview

The Environmental (Biological) Field Technician – On-Call role is onsite in Phoenix, AZ; the posting also says positions may be based in Tucson, AZ. The listed wage is $23.50–$26.50 per hour. The role supports Trinity’s environmental consulting and construction projects through biological surveys and compliance monitoring. The technician collects and documents field observations, monitors construction activities against environmental requirements, and communicates potential concerns to project leadership. The work helps project teams follow established protocols, permits, mitigation requirements, and safety procedures while protecting biological resources.

What you'll do

• Conduct biological surveys, pre- and post-construction assessments, and environmental monitoring
• identify and document wildlife, vegetation, and sensitive species
• monitor construction and ground-disturbing activities for compliance
• assist with wildlife handling or relocation, including desert tortoises, when trained and authorized
• maintain field data and project documentation
• report biological discoveries, compliance concerns, and safety hazards
• coordinate with construction crews and project teams
• prepare daily field reports
• operate vehicles and field equipment safely.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

environmental field technician

biological surveys

environmental monitoring

wildlife

construction compliance

field data collection

phoenix az

tucson az

on-call

$23.50–$26.50/hr

trinity consultants

bachelor's degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• On-call employees receive PTO based on hours worked, some flexible schedule options, and eligibility to participate in Trinity’s 401(k) program.
• The posting also lists mentorship, tuition reimbursement, financial incentives to publish work, and career-path development.

Why this role

The posting describes on-call employment, flexible schedule options, PTO based on hours worked, and eligibility to participate in Trinity’s 401(k) program.

About the employer

Westland Resources is hiring for this role. Industry: Environmental Consulting Services. Sector: 54.