Title: Noise Technician Employer: Geo-Marine, Inc. Location: Applications are being accepted to fill temporary positions for a study in the Gila National Forest, New Mexico. Resume Deadline: February 15, 2004 Job Description: Noise crew members will be trained, but some experience in equipment handling and data management would be helpful. Duties will include but are not limited to the following: installation and breakdown of noise monitoring equipment (sound level meters, microphones and stands, laptop computer), provide necessary maintenance to noise monitoring equipment throughout the field season, collect recorded data from equipment, data processing in camp, maintain accurate records of all work performed, and help keep work areas organized. The position involves some hiking on steep- sloped rugged terrain (approximately 8,000 ft.). Applicant should be able to hike with up to 60 lb. pack. All Employees will be housed in a field encampment during the entire four month season. They will have access to a food storage area, refrigerator, field showers, potable water, and electricity. Equipment necessary for the job will be provided. Employees are expected to provide their own personal items such as sleeping bags, tents, backpacks, boots, and other appropriate clothing. While the camp has many comforts, it is in a remote area. Access to grocery stores and other amenities will be limited. Field vehicles and ATVs will be provided for work use only; employees may bring their personal vehicles if desired. Requirements: Ability to accept all responsibility of the job and assigned tasks. Ability to use provided computer technology to enhance the quality of work and programs. Ability to accept change and new information and cope with job pressure and stress. Ability to maintain focus and intensity, and remain optimistic and persistent even under adversity. Ability to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships. Ability to work independently at field locations despite occasional adverse field conditions. Ability to work full time for the entire field season (four months). Salary: Pay is $12/hour with a $28/day per diem. Noise technicians will work a 10 days on/ 4 days off schedule. Duration: April 5, 2004 – late-July Start Date: April 5, 2004 (no exceptions) How to Apply: Please send resumes to: Dana Banwart Geo-Marine, Inc. Dana Banwart Geo-Marine, Inc. 11846 Rock Landing Blvd, Suite C Newport News, VA 23606 (757) 873-3702 phone (757) 873-3703 fax [log in to unmask] Employer Background: Geo-Marine, Inc. is a 30 year old engineering and environmental consulting company. www.geo-marine.com