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Environmental Field Assistant Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Lifestyle Host

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Ability to conduct live and taped interviews in studio and in the field * Assist with booking ... Must work professionally and collaboratively and help foster a team environment with co-workers

Lifestyle Host

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Ability to conduct live and taped interviews in studio and in the field * Assist with booking ... Must work professionally and collaboratively and help foster a team environment with co-workers

Lifestyle Host

Portland, OR

$16 - $21.25/hr

Ability to conduct live and taped interviews in studio and in the field * Assist with booking ... Must work professionally and collaboratively and help foster a team environment with co-workers

Lead Technician

Eugene, OR · On-site

$44K - $57K/yr

Our family-oriented environment is built on safety, winning, growth, and professional achievement ... Provide technical support and OJT for other technicians in the field. * Assist Service Manager with ...

Lead Technician

Eugene, OR

$44K - $57K/yr

Our family-oriented environment is built on safety, winning, growth, and professional achievement ... Provide technical support and OJT for other technicians in the field. * Assist Service Manager with ...

Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning. * Deliver training and ... Ability to develop and present training to appropriate field personnel. * Ability to prioritize ...

Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning. * Deliver training and ... Ability to develop and present training to appropriate field personnel. * Ability to prioritize ...

Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning. * Deliver training and ... Ability to develop and present training to appropriate field personnel. * Ability to prioritize ...

Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning. * Deliver training and ... Ability to develop and present training to appropriate field personnel. * Ability to prioritize ...

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How much do environmental field assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental field assistant in Oregon is $23.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental field assistant?

To thrive as an Environmental Field Assistant, you need a background in environmental science or a related field, along with strong observational and data collection skills. Familiarity with GPS devices, field sampling equipment, and data management software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or in teams are essential soft skills. These competencies are important to ensure accurate data collection and effective fieldwork, which support informed environmental analysis and decision-making.

What are some typical challenges environmental field assistants face during fieldwork, and how can they be addressed?

Environmental Field Assistants often encounter challenges such as working in remote or rugged outdoor locations, variable weather conditions, and the need to accurately collect and record data under time constraints. To address these challenges, it's important to be well-prepared with appropriate gear, stay adaptable, and maintain clear communication with the project team. Familiarity with field protocols and regular training can also help ensure safety and data integrity, making the fieldwork both productive and rewarding.

What does an environmental field assistant do?

An Environmental Field Assistant supports environmental scientists and specialists by collecting samples, conducting field surveys, and recording data related to soil, water, air, and plant conditions. They help set up and maintain equipment, make observations in various outdoor environments, and ensure that all data is accurately documented for analysis. Their work is essential for environmental research, site assessments, and monitoring projects, contributing to the understanding and protection of natural resources.

What is the role of an environmental field assistant?

An environmental field assistant supports environmental research and monitoring by collecting data, samples, and observations in outdoor settings. They often use tools like GPS devices and sampling equipment, and may assist with habitat assessments, environmental surveys, and data entry under supervision.

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Host For Live Lifestyle Show

KATU, the ABC affiliate in Portland, OR, is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and experienced Host for our live lifestyle show, AM Northwest. AM Northwest is a live talk show that combines entertainment, community, lifestyle and paid promotional segments. The live show airs Monday through Friday 9am to 10am every week. The ideal host will conduct live and taped paid and non-paid interviews, segments and packages, go live in the field, participate in product demonstrations, produce segments in the studio and in the field. You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including the internet, social networking sites, in addition to the live broadcast.

No day will look the same as a host, however, the main responsibilities of the role will include:

  • Assists with daily show preparation and content generation
  • Ability to conduct live and taped interviews in studio and in the field
  • Assist with booking guests and writing teases
  • Participates in pre and post-show meetings
  • Contributes content to the website and all digital platforms
  • Interacts with viewers on social media
  • Produce sales segments (live and pre-taped) in rundown
  • Create and order graphics for paid/non-paid segments
  • Call and schedule sales clients for in studio interviews and shoots
  • Write and deliver interviews and stories in a clear and concise manner
  • All other duties as directed by management

Additionally, this person should have…

  • A Bachelor's degree in Journalism, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • A minimum of 2 years of on-air hosting experience on a Lifestyle Show or equivalent
  • Strong interviewing and interpersonal skills
  • Must work professionally and collaboratively and help foster a team environment with co-workers
  • Professional interaction and collaboration with clients and guests is required
  • The ability to carry out sales segments as assigned
  • Sharp judgment
  • Excellent technical skills
  • The ability to work well independently
  • Experience with live shots is required
  • Experience with Live-U is a plus
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and a good driving record
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, and other office equipment
  • The ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Flexibility to work any shift, including weekends and holidays as needed

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

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