Oil and Gas Produced Water Recycling Specialist

Salary : $29.00 - $43.57 Hourly

Location : Uintah County, UT

Job Type : Full Time

Job Number : 43698

Agency : 560 Department of Natural Resources

Unit : 2210 DNR OGM O&G ADMIN

Opening Date : 01 / 03 / 2025

Closing Date : 1 / 12 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Mountain

FLSA : Exempt

Recruiter : Karen Weir - kweir@utah.gov - 801-538-7425

of Openings : 1

Location : Vernal Office, 318 North Vernal Ave, Vernal, UT 84078

Schedule Code : B - Competitive Career Service - Employment in this position requires a probationary period.

Benefits : This position is eligible for a full benefits package. See benefits tab below for details.

Driver License Requirements : Employees hired for this recruitment will be subject to the Driver Eligibility standards found at the following link : https : / / adminrules.utah.gov / public / search / driver eligibility / Current Rules

EEO Statement : The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, dial 711 or TTY : 800-346-4128.

Job Description

Job Title : Environmental Scientist II

Job Description

The Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining is looking for the right person who enjoys setting their own duties and priorities while providing oversight and permitting for the Recycle Facilities in the Oil and Gas Program. They may also assist with submitted requests, including Applications for Permit to Drill (APD), applications for injection wells, MITs, exploration and production (E&P) recycle facilities, pre-siting of oil and gas wells, and recycling facilities. If this sounds like a career for you, join us at the State of Utah, Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining.

This is an exciting opportunity to start or advance your career with the Utah Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining. This position is directly involved in directing and developing the oil and gas industry in the state. The State of Utah offers great benefits and generous paid time off, allowing employees to plan activities, spend time with family, and maintain a positive work-life balance.

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Responsibilities

• Review and permit long and short-term recycling facilities.
• Conduct inspections to determine compliance with Division of Oil, Gas, & Mining regulations (649-9).
• Perform pre-site inspections for recycling facilities and well sites (649-9), (649-3-18).
• Assist in other permitting activities : APD review.
• Review Form 9 Sundry Notices, review facility applications, and request for bond release.
• Respond and work with other regulatory agencies, and oil and gas operators.
• Prepare reports and document observations using databases, photographs, and GIS applications.
• Assist with incident and spill reporting. Work with inspection staff, to close out incidents and spills.
• Address non-compliance items including documentation, tracking, and resolution.
• Represent the Division at community meetings and other agency meetings.
• Assist with rule writing, standards of operation, and guidance document finalization.

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Benefits :

The State of Utah offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for a detailed information page : To access a Total Compensation Calculator in Excel format click

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The interview selection process is based on the answers to the supplemental questions listed below. It is imperative that the information provided on the application and job profile is detailed and clearly outlines your work experience and skills. Your answers to the supplemental questions must be documented in your work experience and job profile. "See resume" is not an acceptable response to any question. Failure to follow these instructions will result in disqualification from further consideration for this position.

Do you have experience operating a four-wheel drive vehicle in conditions found on Utah's oil and gas roads?

How many years of oil and gas experience do you have?

Describe all experience, training, or schooling related to the oil and gas industry.

Rate your knowledge with computers including Microsoft Office and Google programs.

How many years of regulatory experience do you have?

Describe your experience pertaining to the State of Utah, oil and gas rules.

Rate your experience, training, and education related to E&P recycling products.

Describe any E&P soil and / or fluid sampling experience.

This position may require in-state and out-of-state traveling, can you travel if necessary? Yes / No

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Salary : $29 - $44