What are the responsibilities and job description for the Air Quality (AQ) Monitoring Analyst – Analyst 3 position at State of Idaho?
Description
State of Idaho Opportunity
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM Mountain Time on the posting end date.
Important Guidelines: Applicant resumes must demonstrate how they meet the MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS listed in the job announcement.
Selection Process: Resumes will be screened based on the criteria outlined in this announcement. A select number of candidates who have demonstrated that they meet the MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS of the position and have the most relevant qualifications may be given the opportunity to be interviewed.
The Department of Environmental Quality may conduct verification of the information provided in your application, including validation of driver's license status, education, employment, and criminal history. Omission and/or falsification of information provided in your application will result in your removal from consideration for employment, appointment, or promotion.
State of Idaho Employees:When searching for a new career within the state, browse and apply through Luma Opportunities. Applying through the State External Career website will cause duplicate profiles and will slow the processing of your application for a new job. Internal candidates should always use Luma Opportunities.
This position may be eligible for a moving/relocation reimbursement. Moving bonus criteria must be met in accordance with the State of Idaho Moving Policy.
Position
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is hiring an Air Quality (AQ) Monitoring Analyst – Analyst 3 for the Coeur d’Alene Regional Office
Salary Range: $29.75 - $33.71
Responsibilities
Possession of a bachelor's degree in the physical or biological sciences, political science, business or public administration, engineering, or related natural resources management field OR any combination of education and/or experience equivalent to a typical four (4) year bachelor's degree. For example: Successful completion of sixty (60) semester hours of study, including twenty four (24) semester hours in a subject required for the specific discipline, is equivalent to two (2) years of undergraduate education; and/or experience performing routine duties in completing multiple tasks such as policy research, data collection, interpretation, analysis and preparation of reports and written documents for at least two (2) years can substitute for one (1) year of college.
AND
At least four (4) years' experience managing and implementing, projects or component(s) of programs that are environmental, regulatory, or administrative in nature, where you were required to routinely perform program or project planning; provide technical assistance to staff, special interest groups and the public; and provide policy and/or regulatory interpretation and/or development.
OR
Possession of a master's degree in any of the above fields AND at least two (2) years' professional experience managing and implementing, or overseeing projects or component(s) of programs that are environmental in nature, where you were required to routinely perform program or project planning; provide technical assistance to staff, special interest groups and the public; and provide policy and/or regulatory interpretation and/or development.
Desired Specialty Minimum Qualification
Experience working with electronic equipment and an understanding of basic lab principles.
Physical Requirements
The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information related to benefits and/or State programs, please visit https://statecareers.idaho.gov/pages/benefits
EEO/ADA/Veteran
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.
About Idaho Department Of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
DEQ is a state department created by the Idaho Environmental Protection and Health Act to ensure clean air, water, and land in the state and protect Idaho citizens from the adverse health impacts of pollution. As a regulatory agency, DEQ enforces various state environmental regulations and administers a number of federal environmental protection laws including the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. The agency is committed to working in partnership with local communities, businesses, and citizens to identify and implement cost-effective environmental solutions.
The Department of Environmental Quality may conduct verification of the information provided in your application, including validation of driver's license status, education, employment, and criminal history. Omission and/or falsification of information provided in your application will result in your removal from consideration for employment, appointment, or promotion.
To protect human healthand the quality of
Idaho's air, land, and water.
www.deq.idaho.gov
If You Have Questions, Please Contact Us At
Email:recruitment@deq.idaho.gov
Phone: (208) 373-0333
State of Idaho Opportunity
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM Mountain Time on the posting end date.
Important Guidelines: Applicant resumes must demonstrate how they meet the MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS listed in the job announcement.
Selection Process: Resumes will be screened based on the criteria outlined in this announcement. A select number of candidates who have demonstrated that they meet the MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS of the position and have the most relevant qualifications may be given the opportunity to be interviewed.
The Department of Environmental Quality may conduct verification of the information provided in your application, including validation of driver's license status, education, employment, and criminal history. Omission and/or falsification of information provided in your application will result in your removal from consideration for employment, appointment, or promotion.
State of Idaho Employees:When searching for a new career within the state, browse and apply through Luma Opportunities. Applying through the State External Career website will cause duplicate profiles and will slow the processing of your application for a new job. Internal candidates should always use Luma Opportunities.
This position may be eligible for a moving/relocation reimbursement. Moving bonus criteria must be met in accordance with the State of Idaho Moving Policy.
Position
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is hiring an Air Quality (AQ) Monitoring Analyst – Analyst 3 for the Coeur d’Alene Regional Office
Salary Range: $29.75 - $33.71
Responsibilities
- AQ equipment installation, operation, and maintenance:
- Install, operate, and maintain various types of air quality monitoring equipment to meet DEQ AQ Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) criteria and relevant standard operating procedures.
- Maintain equipment, including continuous gas and particulate monitors, telemetry systems, meteorological measurement systems, and filter-based samplers.
- Implement required data quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) processes to ensure data meets state completeness criteria.
- Crop Residue Bruning (CRB) Program support:
- Provide CRB support by implementing the CRB Program operating guide.
- Consult with the Coeur d'Alene Regional Office CRB lead analyst and coordinate duties.
- Serve as a point of contact for registered growers in the CRB program.
- Review meteorological forecasts and air quality monitoring data to determine potential for field burning on assigned days.
- Issue final burn approval notifications and shut down burns when conditions deteriorate.
- Respond to CRB related complaints, investigate apparent violations, and develop enforcement referral documentation.
- Operate and maintain seasonal smoke management AQ monitors and conduct QA of the data
- Inspections, investigations, and regional support:
- Inspect assigned small stationary source facilities and investigate complaints on air quality issues.
- Evaluate compliance and recommend solutions to air quality problems.
- Initiate field enforcement action when appropriate and develop enforcement referral documentation.
- Aid regional program priorities as needed.
Possession of a bachelor's degree in the physical or biological sciences, political science, business or public administration, engineering, or related natural resources management field OR any combination of education and/or experience equivalent to a typical four (4) year bachelor's degree. For example: Successful completion of sixty (60) semester hours of study, including twenty four (24) semester hours in a subject required for the specific discipline, is equivalent to two (2) years of undergraduate education; and/or experience performing routine duties in completing multiple tasks such as policy research, data collection, interpretation, analysis and preparation of reports and written documents for at least two (2) years can substitute for one (1) year of college.
AND
At least four (4) years' experience managing and implementing, projects or component(s) of programs that are environmental, regulatory, or administrative in nature, where you were required to routinely perform program or project planning; provide technical assistance to staff, special interest groups and the public; and provide policy and/or regulatory interpretation and/or development.
OR
Possession of a master's degree in any of the above fields AND at least two (2) years' professional experience managing and implementing, or overseeing projects or component(s) of programs that are environmental in nature, where you were required to routinely perform program or project planning; provide technical assistance to staff, special interest groups and the public; and provide policy and/or regulatory interpretation and/or development.
Desired Specialty Minimum Qualification
Experience working with electronic equipment and an understanding of basic lab principles.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit and work on a computer for 2-4 hours at a time.
- Ability to bend and reach for filing purposes.
- Some periods of heavy reading and typing are required.
- Ability to lift 30 pounds when working with file boxes.
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Ability to climb ladders, staircases, work on uneven terrain.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds over rough terrain.
- Ability to work in adverse or inclement weather.
- Ability to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures both outside and inside.
- Ability to work on elevated instrument platforms, ladders, etc.
- Must be able to perform field monitoring work without on-site assistance or supervision
- Occasional travel required.
- May work in the vicinity of loud noise.
The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information related to benefits and/or State programs, please visit https://statecareers.idaho.gov/pages/benefits
EEO/ADA/Veteran
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.
About Idaho Department Of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
DEQ is a state department created by the Idaho Environmental Protection and Health Act to ensure clean air, water, and land in the state and protect Idaho citizens from the adverse health impacts of pollution. As a regulatory agency, DEQ enforces various state environmental regulations and administers a number of federal environmental protection laws including the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. The agency is committed to working in partnership with local communities, businesses, and citizens to identify and implement cost-effective environmental solutions.
The Department of Environmental Quality may conduct verification of the information provided in your application, including validation of driver's license status, education, employment, and criminal history. Omission and/or falsification of information provided in your application will result in your removal from consideration for employment, appointment, or promotion.
To protect human healthand the quality of
Idaho's air, land, and water.
www.deq.idaho.gov
If You Have Questions, Please Contact Us At
Email:recruitment@deq.idaho.gov
Phone: (208) 373-0333
Salary : $30 - $34
