Environmental Compliance & Metering Specialist I

Georgia Power Company; Tifton (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Agricultural Water Withdrawal Program, seeks a Safety Compliance Specialist I for the Watershed Protection Branch in Georgia. You will learn to perform field inspections to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, focusing on environmental health, safety, and agricultural water use.

Based in Tifton or Dawson, GA, you will work with farmers and stakeholders, document results, issue Notices of Violation

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED and one year of job-related experience.
• Some positions may require a valid driver's license.
• Some positions may require certification and/or licensure.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections for agricultural meter compliance and related data collection.
• Identify and document violations and track resolutions.
• Conduct metering tasks including flow meter approvals and install assessments.
• Assist at the meter warehouse with deliveries and meter orders.
• Work both in the field and in the office using maps and GPS to locate wells/meters.

Skills

People skills

Metering knowledge

Field inspections

GPS/maps usage

Education

Undergraduate degree in Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Engineering

Certification/licensure (as required)

Job description

The Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Agricultural Water Withdrawal Program, seeks a Safety Compliance Specialist I for the Watershed Protection Branch in Georgia. You will learn to perform field inspections to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, focusing on environmental health, safety, and agricultural water use.

Based in Tifton or Dawson, GA, you will work with farmers and stakeholders, document results, issue Notices of Violation