Environmental Compliance Inspector
(1) Regular Full Time Employment Opportunity
(1) Term-Limited, Full Time Employment Opportunity (Two Year Term Limited Assignment)
The Environmental Services Department provides comprehensive and innovative environmental utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses and facilitates initiatives to achieve the City's sustainability objectives. The department brings together technical, operational, and administrative professional disciplines to form its dedicated and dynamic team.
The Environmental Services Department is currently recruiting for TWO vacancies, one regular full-time and one term-limited full-time (2 year assignment), in the position of Environmental Compliance Inspector to support the City's environmental inspection programs. These programs help protect our waterways and the San Francisco Bay by ensuring that businesses and residents are implementing best management practices to prevent water pollution and are in compliance with Federal and local water quality regulations. Environmental Compliance Inspectors work closely with a wide variety of businesses to ensure that the composition of their wastewater is in compliance with City requirements and does not compromise the integrity of the City's Water Pollution Control Plant or the sewer collection system. Such businesses range from aerospace and semiconductor manufacturers to dental offices and restaurants. The inspection team is also advancing multiple stormwater initiatives such as trash reduction and controls for pollutants of concern such as mercury and PCBs.
Under general direction, performs journey level inspection and enforcement activities on industrial, commercial, and residential discharges to the sewage and storm drain system for compliance with codes and laws regulating waste processes; and does other related work, as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Education/Experience
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, microbiology, environmental science, environmental or chemical engineering, AND
One year of increasingly responsible experience in the collection and analysis of industrial or other wastewater/water samples, or one year of increasingly responsible experience in conducting environmental or regulatory inspections.
Licenses/Certificates
Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid Class C California driver's license and a safe driving record.
A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions. The position opens on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 and the final filing date is Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 5:00 pm. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position.
For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click JOBS
To apply, click the following link:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/4632887/environmental-compliance-inspector