# Hydrologic Technician

Provider: [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/u-s-department-of-the-interior-doi-u-s-geological-survey-usgs)

- Program type: Not listed
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 91 - 120 days
- Locations: Albuquerque, NM; Las Cruces, NM; Rio Arriba, NM; Roswell, NM
- Website: https://www.usgs.gov
- Contact: Shannon Patrick, spatrick@usgs.gov
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/u-s-department-of-the-interior-doi-u-s-geological-survey-usgs-0hetkf

## Summary

The New Mexico Water Science Center, one of 28 Water Science Centers in the Water Mission Area of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provides relevant, state-of-the-science water information to New Mexico and the Nation; addressing and informing questions framed by public policy, partner needs, and agency science priorities by applying the rigorous standards that characterize USGS science.

## Job description

Performs measurements of water-level, stage, and discharge. Plots discharge measurements and estimates short periods of missing records. Verifies the accuracy of data. Prepares samples for lab analyses. Performs installation, maintenance, servicing, and troubleshooting of sensing, recording, and communications equipment and instrumentation.

## Locations

- Albuquerque, NM, 87113
- Las Cruces, NM, 88001
- Rio Arriba, NM, 87510
- Roswell, NM, 88201

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