What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Compliance Technician position at Wicomico County?
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Overview
The Environmental Compliance Technician is responsible for technical oversight, inspection, consultation, data collection, reporting, and quality assurance of various aspects of environmental compliance within the Department of Public Works. Areas of focus include, but are not limited to: solid waste collection operations, material storage and fate determination, recycling, landfill operations, landfill leachate systems management, surface-water and groundwater pollution prevention and control, sediment and erosion control, air pollution prevention and control, environmental monitoring and reporting, and public engagement.
Experience
- Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in one or more of the following disciplines; Environmental Science, Geology, Earth Science, Environmental or Public Health, Biology, Chemistry, or Engineering.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in regulatory compliance oversight in the field outlined above.
- Master’s Degree in one of the above disciplines may be considered as substitution for years of experience.
- High school diploma and a minimum of six (6) years of experience in regulatory compliance oversight may be considered as substitution for above mentioned degrees.
- Maryland Environmental Health Specialist License or National Environmental Health Association credentials, or equivalent preferred.
- Willingness to be on call 24/7 required.
- Previous landfill operations experience preferred.
- Public speaking experience preferred.
- Possession of a valid CDL Class A license or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
- Possession of or ability to obtain OSHA, MOSHA, Confined Space, CPR, and First Aid within six (6) months of hire.
- Ability to pass drug screen and background check with good 3-year driving record provided.
Join us in making a positive impact on our environment while ensuring public safety through diligent monitoring and compliance efforts.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $71,436.00 - $85,658.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in regulatory compliance oversight in one of more of the following disciplines: Environmental Science, Geology, Earth Science, Environmental or Public Health, Biology, Chemistry or Engineering?
- Are you willing to be on call 24/7?
- Are you able to pass a drug screen and background check?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Environmental compliance: 2 years (Preferred)
- Landfill operations: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Maryland Environmental Health Specialist License (Preferred)
- National Environmental Health Associate (Preferred)
- CDL A (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $71,436 - $85,658
