Bachelor’s Degree in the physical sciences, natural sciences, environmental science, geology, biology, agronomy, civil engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, hydrology, community and regional planning or a related field. NOTE: Experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Submit a resume with specific experience relevant to the position in years and months.
Provide a current list of professional references contact information of current and past supervisors.
Completion of a Nebraska Water Well Monitoring Technician license and Occupational Safety and Health Administration 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response certification is required within six months of employment.
A valid driver’s license or ability to provide independent transportation.
Overnight travel (approximately 10%).
Participation in the Agency’s Medical Monitoring Program.
Ability to lift 20 pounds; ability to climb 8-foot ladders.
Ability to climb steep slopes and over fences.
Ability to bend and stoop.
Ability to work in outdoor weather extremes.
Ability to walk on muddy, icy, uneven terrains.
Ability to work in an industrial setting.
Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance.
PREFERRED:
Ability to focus on significant technical and regulatory issues, propose creative solutions to technical problems, manage multiple projects/priorities, complete detailed and accurate reviews of plans/reports, and write succinct review comments. Work experience pertaining to one or more of the programs listed above is preferred, particularly as it relates to interacting with regulatory agencies.