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Ryan Companies

Quality Field Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site

: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an exciting career opportunity for a Quality Field Engineer to join our national Mission Critical team! We are seeking candidates with 1+ years of successful

Ryan Companies

Quality Field Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site

: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an exciting career opportunity for a Quality Field Engineer to join our national Mission Critical team! We are seeking candidates with 1+ years of successful

Ryan Companies

Quality Field Engineer

Bend, OR

: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an exciting career opportunity for a Quality Field Engineer to join our national Mission Critical team! We are seeking candidates with 1+ years of successful

Ryan Companies

Quality Field Engineer

Bend, OR

: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an exciting career opportunity for a Quality Field Engineer to join our national Mission Critical team! We are seeking candidates with 1+ years of successful

TEEMA

Field Support Technician I

Bend, OR

$23 - $32/hr

Field Support Technician I Location: Bend, OR / Central Oregon Pay: $22-$32/hour Schedule: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Travel: Approximately 90% About the Opportunity If you enjoy hands-on technology work,

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United Rentals

Field Diesel Mechanic

Bend, OR · On-site

$26.50 - $36/hr

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a Field

United Rentals - French

Field Diesel Mechanic

Bend, OR

$26.50 - $36/hr

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals. As a Field

United Rentals

Field Diesel Mechanic

Bend, OR · On-site

$26.50 - $36/hr

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals. As a Field

United Rentals

Field Diesel Mechanic

Bend, OR · On-site

$26.50 - $36/hr

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals. As a Field

United Rentals, Inc.

Field Diesel Mechanic

Bend, OR · On-site

$26.25 - $35.75/hr

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a Field

United Rentals

Field Diesel Mechanic

Bend, OR · On-site

$26.25 - $35.75/hr

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a Field

United Rentals - French

Field Diesel Mechanic

Bend, OR · On-site

$26.50 - $36/hr

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals. As a Field

Seek Now

Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Bend, OR · On-site

Our Company: Established in 2012, Seek Now captures robust property data to meet the needs of customers across the insurance and real estate industries. With more than 2 million property inspections

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How much do field assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for field assistant in Bend, OR is $49,194.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,300.00 and $52,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field assistant?

A field assistant provides an office with reports and feedback on procedures, products, and operations. Many companies employ you expecting regular updates on the industry, their target consumers, and productivity. Necessary skills for this job are problem-solving, communication, and observation. This career requires experience in report writing and record keeping. If you work as a field assistant in the scientific research industry, you need an associate degree at minimum, but preferably a bachelor's degree in a science-related field. Qualifications include strong observational skills and focus as you prepare data for reports for projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Field Assistant, you generally need strong observational skills, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma or relevant field experience. Familiarity with data collection tools, GPS devices, and basic computer software is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for collaborating effectively in diverse environments. These abilities ensure accurate data gathering, smooth operations, and positive contributions to field research or project objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by field assistants, and how can they be managed effectively?

Field Assistants often encounter challenges such as working in remote locations, adapting to varying weather conditions, and managing logistics for fieldwork. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is essential to coordinate tasks and address unforeseen issues. Being proactive in planning, maintaining flexibility, and following established protocols can help Field Assistants manage these challenges while ensuring data collection and project goals stay on track.

What is the difference between Field Assistant vs Field Technician?

AspectField AssistantField Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications vary by industryHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and indoor settings, often in remote locationsOutdoor, field sites, and sometimes client locations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across agriculture, environmental, and construction sectorsCommon in telecommunications, utilities, and technical services
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Field Assistants typically perform support tasks under supervision, focusing on data collection and basic fieldwork. Field Technicians usually have technical training and handle more complex equipment or systems. Both roles are essential in field operations, but the Technician role often requires specialized skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Field Assistant job openings in Bend, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,194 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Federal Work Study - Geology Field Assistant *Student Position*

Bend, OR • On-site

Central Oregon Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$15.55/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Organize rocks, minerals, and fossils in the department collection, creating a labeled and accessible rock library.

  • Identify common rocks, minerals, and fossils to ensure proper labeling and categorization.

  • Lift and move heavy rocks (up to 25 lbs) as part of organizing and maintaining the collection.

Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Federal Work Study - Geology Field Assistant *Student Position*
Classification Title
Federal Work-Study
Hourly rate, Stipend, or Load Unit
$15.55/hour
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Open Until Filled Notes
Open For 2026-2027 Academic Year
Position Type/Employee Class
Student Position
Instructor Status
Not applicable
Overtime Eligible
Non-Exempt
FLSA Status
Campus Location
Bend
Primary Purpose
The COCC Geology department is blessed with a spectacular collection of rocks, minerals and fossils. These objects could be of tremendous educational value, not just to COCC Geology students but also to our larger community. For example, K-12 educators frequently contact our Geology department looking for educational resources like rocks / minerals / fossils. However, the collection is poorly organized, and therefore difficult to use. It can take hours just to find a handful of rocks for a useful rock kit. The end result is that most of rockin' collection never sees the light of day. Sad!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Student will organize rocks, minerals and fossils in the COCC Geology department collection, creating a labeled and accessible rock library. Many rocks / minerals / fossils currently lack labels, so the student will also have to correctly identify common rocks, minerals and fossils.
Department Specific
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the duties and responsibilities of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. The individual is expected to follow College work rules and policies.
  • Ability to accurately identify rocks and minerals
  • Ability to work without supervision
  • Ability to ask for help when necessary!
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and faculty from diverse backgrounds.

Ergonomic Requirements
Student must be able to lift heavy rocks (up to 25 lbs) from and onto shelves.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
  • Awarded and accepted Federal Work-Study for the 2026-27 Academic Year.
  • Meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress for Financial Aid.
  • Eligibility for Federal Work-Study employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, as required by the hiring department.

Equivalency Statement
The College recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal higher education and paid employment. Applicants who do not meet minimum qualifications but present other qualifications or experience equivalent to those required will be considered and are encouraged to apply. To qualify under equivalency, applicants must indicate how they qualify under equivalency by responding to the supplemental question presented during the application process.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Rock Identification in a Geology academic setting
EEO Statement
The goal of Central Oregon Community College is to provide an atmosphere that encourages our faculty, staff and students to realize their full potential. In support of this goal, it is the policy of Central Oregon Community College that there will be no discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, disability, sex, marital status, national origin, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran or military status, pregnancy or any other classes protected under federal and state statutes in any education program, activities or employment. Persons with questions about this statement should contact Human Resources at 541.383.7216 or the Vice President for Student Affairs at 541.383.7211.
This policy covers nondiscrimination in both employment and access to educational opportunities. When brought to the attention of the appropriate parties, any such actions will be promptly and equitably responded to according to the process outlined in general procedures sections N-1, N-2, or N-3.
In support of COCC's EEO statement, bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is considered a plus, along with experience working in a diverse multicultural setting.

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