What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Control Technician position at Dougherty County?
Description: The Dougherty County Public Works department is hiring for an Environmental Control Technician. The purpose of this position is to dispense mosquito control sprayings, operating Data Logger, downloading computer information, generating reports, procuring supplies and equipment, and keeping inventory of chemicals.
This class works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.
Essential Tasks:
• Dispenses and records mosquito control sprayings.
• Operates Data Logger to record date, time, temperature, wind, route, and chemicals; downloads information to office computer to generate reports.
• Makes calls in valleys and low-lying areas of county to perform larvicide of mosquitoes by treating water to prevent breeding.
• Investigates complaints and requests for mosquito control.
• Maintains truck, spraying supplies and equipment, monitoring equipment for leaks, and delivering equipment for repair.
• Keeps inventory of chemicals used and needed.
• Assists crews with mowing as necessary.
• Operates, maintains, and repairs ULV machine including cleaning filters, calibrating, and installing parts.
• Performs related work as assigned.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Two (2) years of experience dispensing herbicide and pesticide chemicals or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Application Deadline: This announcement is open continuous to qualified applicants until no longer posted. Consideration for actual vacancies will be on an as needed basis.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT MUST PASS A DRUG AND/OR ALCOHOL SCREENING AND PASS BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION.
DOUGHERTY COUNTY HAS A NO SMOKING IN THE WORKPLACE POLICY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE GEORGIA SMOKE FREE AIR ACT OF 2005.
DOUGHERTY COUNTY PROVIDES REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.
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Salary : $39,188
