Environmental Technician

Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building, and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company's flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world's largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs, and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders. Environmental Technician Company Overview Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company's flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world's largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders. Lithium Americas is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and operates in the U.S., with offices in Reno, NV and Winnemucca, NV. The Company's shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol LAC. Our Purpose, Vision and Values Our purpose, vision and values are the guiding principles that will serve as the cornerstone of our company's future direction and operations, aligning our team and organization towards our common goals. Our Purpose is to safely and sustainably produce lithium from Thacker Pass to enable North America to reduce dependence on foreign critical minerals and drive value for our stakeholders. Our Vision is to be North America's leading lithium producer to enable cleaner energy sources. Our Values include Act with Integrity, Be Responsible and Act with Care, Commit to Excellence and Drive Innovation, and Be a Collaborative Partner. Role We are seeking an Environmental Technician to join our Environmental Team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting environmental compliance and monitoring activities through field sampling, data collection, inspections, and recordkeeping. You will assist with implementing environmental programs and permits while helping ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and leadership in the clean energy sector. The role is based at Thacker Pass and reports to the Environmental Manager. Occasional travel to other LAC offices, project sites, or vendor locations may be required. Key Responsibilities Collect environmental samples, including groundwater, surface water, soil, and air samples, in accordance with established procedures. Conduct routine environmental monitoring and inspections to support compliance with permits and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate field logs, sampling records, and environmental databases. Assist with environmental data entry, validation, and reporting. Support groundwater monitoring programs, water quality monitoring, and air quality monitoring activities. Inspect environmental control systems and report deficiencies or compliance concerns. Assist with spill response activities and environmental incident documentation. Support environmental audits, regulatory inspections, and information requests. Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and contractors to support environmental compliance initiatives. Maintain environmental monitoring equipment and sampling supplies. Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in site safety programs. Builds and maintains trusted relationships across all teams while championing a culture that reflects and supports our Purpose, Vision, and Values Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Associates degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field is preferred; equivalent experience considered. 1-3 years of monitoring, field sampling, or environmental compliance experience preferred. Capable of learning and applying environmental regulations and sampling protocols Ability to collect and document data and field observations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Experience with environmental databases or data management systems, AutoCad and GIS is a plus. Strong attention to detail, organization, and recordkeeping skills. Ability to work independently in outdoor environments and adverse weather conditions. Ability to travel to field locations and walk and work on uneven terrain. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Personal commitment to Lithium Americas' Purpose, Vision, and Values Working at Lithium Americas At Lithium Americas, we believe our people are our most valuable asset. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for long-term growth and skills development.. We are committed to building a diverse and respectful workplace and strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Statement Lithium Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, age, veteran status, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building, and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company's flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world's largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs, and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders.