{"id":60449,"date":"2026-07-30T13:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T20:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=60449"},"modified":"2026-07-30T13:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T20:20:12","slug":"job-hydrologic-technician-u-s-geological-survey-grand-junction-co","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-hydrologic-technician-u-s-geological-survey-grand-junction-co\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Hydrologic Technician,\u00a0U.S. Geological Survey (Grand Junction, CO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<header class=\"job-frame__header\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-4 d-none d-md-block\">\n<div class=\"job-frame__action\"><a class=\"job-frame__saved-job gtag4-save-job\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservationjobboard.com\/job-listing-hydrologic-technician-grand-junction-colorado\/5081132345?utm_source=ongage&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=regular#\"><i class=\"far fa-bookmark\"><\/i> <span class=\"ml-1\">Save Job<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"job-frame__header__info\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"company\">U.S. Geological Survey<\/p>\n<p class=\"location\">Grand Junction, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservationjobboard.com\/colorado\">Colorado<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"social-share\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div id=\"gtag-job-frame__wrapper\" class=\"job-frame__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"job-frame__content test_job_content\">\n<div class=\"job-frame__description\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"job-meta-label\">Job Type<\/td>\n<td class=\"job-meta-value\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservationjobboard.com\/job-type\/conservation-paid-jobs\">Permanent<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"job-meta-label\">Salary<\/td>\n<td class=\"job-meta-value\">$45,409 &#8211; $59,031 per year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"job-meta-label\">Benefits<\/td>\n<td class=\"job-meta-value\">Medical, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Parental Leave, 401(K) match, FSA or HSA plans<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"job-meta-label\">Deadline<\/td>\n<td class=\"job-meta-value\">Aug 11, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"job-meta-label\">Min. Experience<\/td>\n<td class=\"job-meta-value\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservationjobboard.com\/experience\/entry\">0 &#8211; 1 year<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"job-frame__description_content\">\n<p>Linked:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov\/job\/878240500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USAJOBS &#8211; Job Announcement<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>GS-1316-6 Hydrologic Technician \u2013 Grand Junction, CO<\/p>\n<p>Under this hiring authority, there is a requirement to live within 60 miles of the field unit located in Grand Junction, CO. Please see the announcement for more information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Surface Water: Performs routine measurements of stage and discharge, applying various methods and using different equipment depending upon the field conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Ground Water: Performs water-level and discharge measurements from wells and springs, noting various field conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Water Quality: Considering field conditions, selects from a variety of well-established procedures to perform routine field water-quality measurements such as water temperature, specific conductance, pH, dissolved oxygen, and alkalinity.<\/li>\n<li>Instrumentation: Installs, maintains, services and troubleshoots a variety of sensing, recording and communications equipment and instrumentation.<\/li>\n<li>Data Management: Enters, retrieves, and edits surface, ground and water-quality data using a variety of software programs, spreadsheets, and graphics software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"job-frame__how-to-apply test_job_how_to_apply\"><strong><span class=\"job-frame__how-to-apply__button\"><span class=\"job-frame__how-to-apply__button__text\">How To Apply<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\n<div id=\"how-to-apply-content-277797\" class=\"job-frame__how-to-apply__content\">\n<p>Apply on USA Jobs at link in Job Description<\/p>\n<p>Under this hiring authority, applicants must provide proof of residency within 60 miles of the field unit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov\/job\/878240500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USAJOBS &#8211; Job Announcement<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"job-frame__how-to-apply__description\">When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"job-frame__meta\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"job-frame__meta__label\" width=\"100\">Category<\/td>\n<td class=\"job-frame__meta__value\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservationjobboard.com\/category\/hydrology-jobs\">Hydrology<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"related-job-list\" class=\"job-frame__related-job job-frame__related-job--standalone-job\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11259,"featured_media":34097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,15,210],"tags":[4,901,8552,300,33,13,9,4604],"class_list":["post-60449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-full-time","category-jobs","category-permanent","tag-alumni","tag-environmental-studies","tag-federal-job","tag-hydrology","tag-jobs","tag-recent-grads","tag-students","tag-usgs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60449"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11259"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60449"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60451,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60449\/revisions\/60451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}