Environmental Technician I
- Employer
- City of Garland, TX
- Location
- Rowlett, Texas, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- May 30, 2022
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- Sector
- Government
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Permitting
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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Responsible for monitoring industrial user facilities and wholesale customers to ensure wastewater effluent compliance with State, Federal and Local regulations.
Target Hiring Range: $16.50/hr - $20.50/hr
Four-year college degree
No experience required
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Education/ Experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Valid Class C Texas driver's license
The incumbent works in an outdoor environment; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards. Requires the ability to operate City vehicle, lift 75 pounds or more and maneuver through unpaved and un-cleared property. Occasional climbing of ladders or stairs required.
Shift schedule: Monday - Thursday - 6:30am-5:00pm (10hr shift)
Models Organizational Values
Customer Service/Interpersonal Skills/Communication/Problem Solving
Dependability/Adaptability/ Flexibility
Productivity/Quality/Technical Skills/Work Environment Safety
Teamwork/Managing Conflict/Negotiation Skills
ID: 2022-7590
Department Name: Wastewater Technical Services
Job Family: Inspection
Target Hiring Range: Depending on Qualifications
External Company Name: City of Garland, TX
External Company URL: http://www.garlandtx.gov
Street: 2500 E. Centerville Road
Minimum Education & Work Experience: Four-year college degreeNo experience requiredOr an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Physical Tasks & Working Conditions: The incumbent works in an outdoor environment; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards. Requires the ability to operate City vehicle, lift 75 pounds or more and maneuver through unpaved and un-cleared property. Occasional climbing of ladders or stairs required.
Shift schedule: Monday - Thursday - 6:30am-5:00pm (10hr shift)
Competencies: Models Organizational ValuesCustomer Service/Interpersonal Skills/Communication/Problem SolvingDependability/Adaptability/ FlexibilityProductivity/Quality/Technical Skills/Work Environment SafetyTeamwork/Managing Conflict/Negotiation Skills
Target Hiring Range: $16.50/hr - $20.50/hr
- Visually inspect facility and perform on site pH testing and industrial sample collection and preparation for analysis based on Federal, State and local rules and regulations.
- Transport collected samples to laboratory.
- Prepare sample chains-of-custody for all samples to determine permitting requirements
- Perform Certificate of Occupancy inspections and complete industrial waste survey inspections.
- Review industrial site locations for permitting requirements.
- May perform inspections of sand traps and grease traps according to compliance.
- May conduct routine laboratory maintenance and preparation, make standards and reagents, and enter data results into LIMS and LINKO databases.
- May assist chemists and senior chemists in sample preparation for testing and analysis.
Four-year college degree
No experience required
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Education/ Experience
- Four-year college degree in Environmental Sciences
- 1-2 years experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of Federal, State and Local environmental regulations
- Skill in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Skill in utilizing industry specific software applications
- Basic knowledge of industrial wastewater sampling procedures and practices
- Skill in reading pH Meters
- Ability to handle basic laboratory equipment
Valid Class C Texas driver's license
The incumbent works in an outdoor environment; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards. Requires the ability to operate City vehicle, lift 75 pounds or more and maneuver through unpaved and un-cleared property. Occasional climbing of ladders or stairs required.
Shift schedule: Monday - Thursday - 6:30am-5:00pm (10hr shift)
Models Organizational Values
Customer Service/Interpersonal Skills/Communication/Problem Solving
Dependability/Adaptability/ Flexibility
Productivity/Quality/Technical Skills/Work Environment Safety
Teamwork/Managing Conflict/Negotiation Skills
ID: 2022-7590
Department Name: Wastewater Technical Services
Job Family: Inspection
Target Hiring Range: Depending on Qualifications
External Company Name: City of Garland, TX
External Company URL: http://www.garlandtx.gov
Street: 2500 E. Centerville Road
Minimum Education & Work Experience: Four-year college degreeNo experience requiredOr an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Physical Tasks & Working Conditions: The incumbent works in an outdoor environment; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards. Requires the ability to operate City vehicle, lift 75 pounds or more and maneuver through unpaved and un-cleared property. Occasional climbing of ladders or stairs required.
Shift schedule: Monday - Thursday - 6:30am-5:00pm (10hr shift)
Competencies: Models Organizational ValuesCustomer Service/Interpersonal Skills/Communication/Problem SolvingDependability/Adaptability/ FlexibilityProductivity/Quality/Technical Skills/Work Environment SafetyTeamwork/Managing Conflict/Negotiation Skills
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