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Intrepid Potash · 1 month ago

Environmental Scientist Intern - Summer 2026

Carlsbad, NM

Internship

Onsite

Intern

1+ years exp

Start in 2026 Summer

Intrepid Potash is an entrepreneurial organization focused on environmentally sound mineral extraction. They are seeking an Environmental Scientist Intern to assist the Environmental Team with compliance activities and various environmental tasks, including monitoring air and water quality and conducting inspections.

MineralMiningNatural ResourcesService Industry

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist with a variety of environmental tasks, including: air and water quality monitoring, site based environmental compliance inspections, proper control/disposal of hazardous materials, data organization and interpretation, etc

Maintain various records related to permit requirements

Observe all safety and company rules

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Environmental ScienceMSHA/OSHA regulationsMicrosoft Office SuiteWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Valid Driver's License

High school diploma or GED

Actively pursuing a degree in Environmental Science or related field

Ability to be comfortable in both surface and underground industrial operations (ex: going underground, climbing stairs on surface, etc.)

Excellent written and verbal communications required

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite PC software

Preferred

One to two years related experience or training preferred

Knowledge of MSHA and/or OSHA regulations is a plus

Benefits

Corporate housing in Carlsbad, NM will be provided for the Intrepid internship program.

Company

Intrepid Potash

Intrepid Potash provides minerals resources for organic crops.

Founded in 2000

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

201-500 employees

http://intrepidpotash.com

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