Environmental Health Tech I — Growth & Inspections

County of Kern; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kern County is conducting an Examination Schedule for the Environmental Health Technician I position. Written Exam (100%) will assess knowledge of biology, chemistry, environmental health regulations, inspection techniques, and related topics. Applicants must achieve 70% on each phase.

Bilingual certificates may be required for bilingual postings. Materials can be attached to the application or delivered to the Human Resources Division at 1115 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301; or email

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 12 semester or 18 quarter units in biology/chemistry/geology/physics or two years of related EH inspections experience required.
• Valid California Driver's License required.
• A background check may be conducted.
• Bilingual certification required for bilingual employment; submit bilingual (English/Spanish) certificate before final filing deadline.
• Attach applicable materials to your application; may deliver to Human Resources Division or email to [e-mail].

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

12 semester units (18 quarter) in biology, chemistry, geology, physics or related field

Job description

Kern County is conducting an Examination Schedule for the Environmental Health Technician I position. Written Exam (100%) will assess knowledge of biology, chemistry, environmental health regulations, inspection techniques, and related topics. Applicants must achieve 70% on each phase.

Bilingual certificates may be required for bilingual postings. Materials can be attached to the application or delivered to the Human Resources Division at 1115 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301; or email