Sanitarian Trainee (Environmental Trainee) – Safe Drinking Water Position Available In Dauphin, Pennsylvania

Sanitarian Trainee (Environmental Trainee) – Safe Drinking Water 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Harrisburg, PA 17105 JOB Are you a seasoned professional eager to elevate your career in the field of environmental protection? We invite you to become part of our mission dedicated to safeguarding the health of Pennsylvania’s residents and preserving its natural environment. As an Environmental Trainee, you will play a crucial role in monitoring public water systems, ensuring compliance with the Department’s rigorous standards, and ultimately protecting public health. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community while contributing to the conservation of our state’s precious resources. Join our team at the Department of Environmental Protection today and take the next step in your professional journey!

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

As an Environmental Trainee, you will participate in an extensive one-year training program designed to blend formal education with hands-on experience, ultimately preparing you for the role of a Sanitarian. This position involves a variety of responsibilities within a specific geographic area of the Commonwealth, emphasizing the application of pertinent rules and regulations during activities related to surveillance, compliance, and enforcement. Your duties will encompass providing guidance on private water supply issues, addressing water-related inquiries from various Department programs as well as state and federal agencies, and managing challenges that arise from environmental events such as droughts, floods, and other emergencies. This multifaceted role is crucial in ensuring public health and safety while fostering a sustainable environment.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employmentWork hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.

Telework:

You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) full-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.

Salary:

Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $ 44,890.00 (before taxes).You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only.

You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved.you may be disqualified.

You may only apply/test once for this posting.

Your results will be provided via email.