Environmental Engineering Technician 1

New York State; New York; Remote; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting allowed

Job summary

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation seeks an Environmental Engineering Technician I to support the Division of Environmental Permits in the Syracuse region. Responsibilities include tracking and indexing documents, uploading to DMS, managing FOIL-related materials, and assisting pre-screening for CLCPA and DAC considerations.

Telecommuting may be available up to 50% of the schedule. Requirements include a high school diploma with required qualifying experience, plus relevant

Qualifications

• Four years of technician experience in engineering technology or related fields as listed.
• High school diploma with one year of qualifying experience is required.
• High school technical program in related fields is acceptable.
• 18 college credits in specified technical disciplines may substitute.

Responsibilities

• Track and index all incoming/outgoing documents; upload materials to DMS.
• Distribute DEP correspondences and upload to Gov QA for FOIL.
• Scan historical permit applications and perform DMS uploads.
• Pre-screen GP applications for NOI activities; record meeting minutes.
• Support CLCPA and DAC review processes.
• Other duties as assigned by Regional Permit Administrator.

Education

High school diploma plus one year of qualifying experience

High school technical education program in aeronautics, architectural drafting, chemistry, electricity, electronics, mechanical design and construction, technical drafting, instrumentation or computer circuitry

18 college semester hours in engineering, geology, environmental science, natural or physical science, drafting, mathematics, or surveying

Job description

NY HELPS No

55-b/c Eligible Yes

Agency Environmental Conservation, Department of

Title Environmental Engineering Technician 1

Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade Hourly

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $19.27 to $19.27 Hourly

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Internship No

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Onondaga

Street Address 5786 Widewaters Parkway

City Syracuse

State NY

Zip Code 13214

Working within the Division of Environmental Permits in the Region 7 – Syracuse office, the incumbent will be responsible for tracking and indexing all incoming and outgoing documents; uploading application materials to Document Management System (DMS), including resubmitted application material, DEC correspondences and issued permits; distributing DEP correspondences; uploading documents to Gov QA for FOIL; uploading documents to/for distribution to partner state agency sites; scanning historical permit application documents and uploading to DMS; DART record cleanup including sending out Notice of Incomplete for 1-Year and withdrawing applications; pre-screening submitted General Permit (GP) applications for Notice of Intent (NOI) activities; canned permit inquiry responses; recording meeting minutes for application meetings or staff meetings; pre-screening applicable projects for Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and Disadvantaged Communities (DAC) concerns; and other duties as assigned by the Regional Permit Administrator.

• Four years of experience in technician work in aeronautical, chemical, civil, electrical, environmental, mechanical, or sanitary engineering technology; environmental technology; geology or geology technology; or as a surveyor or a drafter;
• graduation from high school and one year of qualifying experience;
• graduation from a high school technical education program in aeronautics, architectural drafting, chemistry, electricity, electronics, mechanical design and construction, technical structural drafting and design, technical instrumentation and control systems, or computer circuitry;
• 18 college semester credit hours in any combination of the following: engineering, geology, environmental science, natural or physical science, drafting, mathematics, or surveying.

Must have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Telecommuting may be available up to 50% of work schedule, will be discussed at interview. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency. If you are a person with a disability and wish to request that a reasonable accommodation be provided for you to participate in a job interview, please email: [e-mail]. Please be advised, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation does not use E-Verify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT).

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Name Scott Mathews

Telephone [phone]

Fax [phone]

Email Address [e-mail]

Address

Street 625 Broadway

Personnel, 10th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233