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ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATOR I - LM
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Continuous
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| Salary: |
$887.00 - $1,184.00 Biweekly
$23,062.00 - $30,784.00 Annually
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| Job Type: |
Full-Time |
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Houston, Texas
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PN# 07023
Department of Public Works & Engineering
RIGHT-OF-WAY & FLEET MAINTENANCE
STORM WATER QUALITY ENFORCEMENT
2707 DALTON
M - F, 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.*
*Subject to change
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs inspections and investigative work relative to the detection, analysis and elimination or control of environmental pollutants and contaminants. Collects samples and sends samples to department laboratory for analysis. Investigates complaints concerning pollutant and contaminant sources; conducts on-site inspections; collects samples of suspected pollutants; reports investigative findings. Issues citations and violation notices to violators and may testify during court proceedings. Prepares and maintains reports and logs.
WORKING CONDITIONS
This is a Department of Public Works and Engineering Emergency Management position at the Tier II Level.
This position routinely requires lifting of moderately heavy items, such as typewriters or records boxes (up to 40 pounds) and/or very long periods of walking on rough surfaces on a routine basis. |
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
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MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Health Engineering or a closely related degree.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
No experience is required.
MINIMUM LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
A valid Texas Driver License and complies with the City of Houston’s policy on driving. |
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PREFERENCES:
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GENERAL INFORMATION:
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SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: None
However, the Department may administer a skill assessment evaluation.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: Yes
If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.
SALARY INFORMATION
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate’s qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.
Pay Grade 14
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during posting opening and closing dates. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. For application status inquiries or special accommodations, please call (713) 837-7521. The City of Houston Human Resources TDD (Telephone Device for the Deaf) phone number is (713) 837-9471. |
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