WWW Pollution Control Analyst I - Department of Public Works

Baltimore City

4d•$56,322 - $91,795•Onsite

About The Position

A Pollution Control Analyst I collects samples, conducts tests and makes field investigations to obtain data for identifying and monitoring sources of pollution. Work of this class involves no supervisory duties or responsibilities. Incumbents receive close supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek. Some employees work a rotating shift and are subject to callback. Work is performed outdoors where incumbents are exposed to noxious odors, raw sewage, hazardous wastes, working in manholes and inclement weather. Work requires moderate physical exertion including prolonged walking or standing and lifting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Current license as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the Maryland Board of Environmental Health Specialists may be substituted for the required education.
Valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license or an equivalent driver's license and eligible to obtain a Baltimore City driver’s permit.
PROVISIONAL DRIVER’S LICENSE OR LEARNER PERMITS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.
Must upload a copy of your valid driver's license with application at time of applying.
Employees of the Pollution Control Section must obtain a Letter of Eligibility for licensure as an Environmental Health Specialist from the Maryland Board of Environmental Health Specialists within six months of appointment.
Knowledge of the location of industries or bodies of water throughout the City.
Knowledge of the principles of pollution investigation and control.
Knowledge of laboratory procedures related to waste or soils studies or treatment and drainage facilities, or geology or soils management.
Ability to interpret general engineering processes or drainage reports.
Ability to install, utilize and monitor sampling equipment and flow measuring devices.
Ability to gather and analyze data.
Must complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed.
Must complete a mandatory six-month probation.