Air Quality Trainee — Emissions Data & Field Studies

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; Ibrido; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection seeks an Environmental Trainee (Air Quality) to help strengthen the accuracy of air emissions data and support environmental objectives. You will learn from experienced staff while contributing to cleaner, healthier communities across the Commonwealth.

The role involves reviewing emission test data, performing calculations, and communicating with facilities.

Competenze

• Four years of technical experience in environmental science, environmental engineering, environmental health, geology, biology, ecology, or a closely related field.
• A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, environmental health, geology, biology, ecology, or a closely related field.
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within three months of graduating with a qualifying degree.

Mansioni

• Technical Reviews: Examine test protocols and reports to verify that they meet state and federal requirements.
• Emission Calculations: Apply scientific math to confirm emission results and develop spreadsheets for technical analysis.
• Procedure Evaluation: Assess how changes to sampling or analytical methods may influence the accuracy of test results.
• Information Gathering: Communicate with regulated facilities, contractors, and staff to obtain details needed for complete reviews.
• Software Use: Work with systems such as PSIMS, eFACTS, and Microsoft Office to manage data and complete assignments.
• Field Observation: Observe and document sampling activities in industrial settings, sometimes at significant heights and in harsh weather.

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, environmental health, geology, biology, ecology, or a closely related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection seeks an Environmental Trainee (Air Quality) to help strengthen the accuracy of air emissions data and support environmental objectives. You will learn from experienced staff while contributing to cleaner, healthier communities across the Commonwealth.

The role involves reviewing emission test data, performing calculations, and communicating with facilities.