Job Posting Title Streams Monitoring Technician Summer Intern Agency 835 WATER RESOURCES BOARD Supervisory Organization OK Water Resources Board Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation $15 - $18 hourly rate, based on education and experience. Job Description (Upload Resume and College Transcript) The Oklahoma Water Resources Board is a state agency responsible for overseeing the complex mission of managing, monitoring, planning for, and financing the state's water resources and infrastructure towards reliable future supplies that support strong communities, commerce, and the environment. The agency is seeking a Streams Monitoring Technician Summer Intern to join our family of professionals in delivering exceptional services and expertise to Oklahomans. Position: Streams Monitoring Technician Summer Intern Division: W.A.T.E.R. Section: Streams Monitoring Salary: $15 - $18 per hour Location of Work: 3800 Classen Boulevard; Oklahoma City, OK 73118 Travel: Extensive weekly overnight travel is required. Description of Work Duties This position will assist staff with various duties in a field environment in various locations throughout Oklahoma. Duties may be performed in extreme weather conditions. Typical Job Functions: Assist with wetland restoration activities. Assist with post-processing of field water quality samples Assist with the setup, calibration, and maintenance of monitoring equipment. Data entry and review. Assist with data management activities. Assist with Division activities as needed. Preferred Education and Experience: Pursuing a bachelor or associate degree in physical, natural, or biological science, chemistry, geology, hydrology, physical geography, epidemiology, environmental science, environmental health, civil, agricultural, environmental, geological, or chemical engineering. Experience with the operation of boats or other watercraft is a plus. Basic knowledge of computer operations is required. Experience with Microsoft Office 365, Word, Excel, Access and Arc GIS is preferred. Basic knowledge of chemical and biological principles is a plus. The position provides valuable job experience that will be beneficial in preparing successful applicants for their careers. Moderate to heavy physical activity, including but not limited to carrying field equipment, operating sample collection equipment, and wading through streams and rivers for prolonged periods. Upload a resume and college/university transcript. Agency Awards: Oklahoman Top Workplaces (2025) Certified Healthy Oklahoma (2025) Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information: Agency Contact Oklahoma State Government is the largest employer in the state of Oklahoma, employing over 35,000 diverse and talented employees in more than 100 state agencies, boards and commissions. Our workplaces can be found across the state from Boise City to Idabel, Hollis to Miami, and everywhere in between. To learn more about our state agencies, visit here. Industries: Government Administration Worker Size: 10,001+ Employees Headquarters: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Utilizing the Office of Veterans Placement provides eligible veterans additional services and interview opportunities for State of Oklahoma employment. Visit the webpage for additional details and information on how to apply.
