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Hazardous Materials Technician

2 months ago


Kettleman City, United States Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County Full time

JOB POSTING

NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY

POSTING #SB-195-24E

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECHNICIAN

(ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I, II, III)

LOCATION:

SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT, OPERATIONS AND ENGINEERING SECTION, MRFs and SPECIAL PROJECTS ENGINEERING GROUP, VARIOUS

NOTE: The current vacancies are at:

* SCHOLL CANYON LANDFILL (1)


* ROVING (BASED AT PUENTE HILLS MATERIALS RECOVERY FACILITY) (1)



The list of eligible candidates resulting from this posting may be used to fill any additional vacancies that may occur in the next six months at Calabasas Landfill, Scholl Canyon Landfill, and/or Puente Hills Materials Recovery Facility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

To perform a variety of increasingly more difficult para-professional engineering duties, in support of engineering programs including landfill, gas or hazardous waste checking; wastewater system; industrial waste monitoring; health and safety; technical services; or other technical assignments.

JOB SUMMARY:

The major job duties are listed below. For a detailed list, please see the job description.

Under the direction of an Supervising Engineering Technician or higher classification the incumbent will:

* Conduct a variety of field sampling, testing, data gathering, data recording, calculations, or office assignments providing technical support using computer applications
* Perform physical or photographic inspections
* Evaluate industrial wastewater discharge and solid waste for compliance and hazards
* Perform waste-hauler load inspections
* Provide customer service
* Perform chemical identification using various methods such as SDS review, chemical field tests, and chemical research
* Perform chemical handling, lab-packs, and transport
* Collect, compile, calculate, and present data

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must possess all of the following:

* A valid California Class B or C driver's license depending on the type of Districts' vehicle driven in the specific assignment



For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I:

* Any combination of college or work experience in environmental science, physics, engineering, biology, or related scientific area, which provides the knowledge and abilities listed



For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II:

* One year of experience as an Engineering Technician I -OR- A Bachelor of Science degree in a directly related major



For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III:

* One year of experience at or above Engineering Technician II



DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

* Experience with hazardous waste


* Experience with gas system or water quality monitoring


* A bachelor's degree in math, engineering or scientific field



EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

For ALL CLASSES, the competitive selection process may cover:

Knowledge of:

* Basic chemistry of industrial waste, hazardous waste, methane gas, water treatment, flow monitoring, or corrosion control


* Methods of preparing and interpreting maps, charts, graphs, and technical reports


* Engineering and scientific nomenclature


* Sampling procedures and measurement techniques for liquids and gases


* Terminology and procedures related to flow measurement and control, and material recovery operations


* Math calculations


* Applicable safety practices and procedures


* Hazardous waste materials


* Methods of interpreting and presenting technical data verbally and in reports


* Sample preservation techniques.



Ability to:

* Test samples and collect data


* Locate monitoring stations


* Perform sampling and installation procedures


* Evaluate data


* Use computer software applications


* Perform math calculations


* Work in confined spaces


* Communicate clearly both orally and in writing


* Prepare routine correspondence and data reports



NOTE:

This position may require the incumbent to be able to use respiratory equipment and pass an annual pulmonary function test.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This posting will remain open until vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice.

Selection Process:

* All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met.
* The selection process will consist of a written exam which will be pass/fail and an interview weighted at 100%.
* Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process.
* The written exam will tentatively take place on Monday, August 26, 2024.
* The interviews will tentatively take place during the week of September 2, 2024.

Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list.

NOTE:

The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test.

To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Sareen Baghikian at SBaghikian@lacsd.org.

As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply.

REMOVE FROM BULLETIN: JULY 24, 2024