Job Opportunity: Environmental Resource Technician (Full-Time)
Job Summary:
The Environmental Resource Technician will assist with the implementation of the Mosquito-borne Disease Control Program throughout a five-county area; specifically, Northumberland, Columbia, Montour, Snyder, and Union counties (five-county area). Key duties include fieldwork, data collection and entry, mosquito-borne disease control activities, record retention for quarterly reports, and coordination with Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) staff. This position will also assist with administering Chapter 102 (E&S) and Chapter 105 program.
The Full-Time Environmental Resource Technician serves directly under the Full-Time Resource Program Coordinator for Mosquito-borne Disease Control and Tick collection related duties. He/she is also accountable to the Northumberland County Conservation District (NCCD) Manager and the PA DEP to meet the terms of the contract pertaining to the Mosquito-borne Disease Control Program and Chapter 102/105 delegation duties.
This position is subject to the direction and wishes of the District Manager and the Board of Directors of the NCCD. When there appears to be a conflict between this description and the direction of the NCCD, then the instructions from the District Manager and the Board will control the actions of the Environmental Resource Technician position.
Deadline for resumes and cover letters is September 27, 2024 at 4:30 PM.
Requirements
Must be able to pass the PA Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151), PA State Police Criminal Background Check, and Fingerprinting immediately upon hiring and every 4 years. Must be able to pass the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Pesticide Applicator Certification Test and maintain certification. Must have a clean driving record. A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license is required. A Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, entomology, biology, or related fields preferred, but not necessary; related experience; and knowledge of GIS.
Details
Location: Northumberland County Conservation District
Ready To Apply?
Deadline for resumes, cover letters and any questions is September 27th, 2024 at 4:30 PM.
All inquiries, resumes and cover letters should be submitted via email to nbrophy@nccdpa.org. No phone inquiries will be accepted.
