Environmental Health Technician I - Field Inspector & Growth

Kern County; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kern County is seeking an Environmental Health Technician I to join its public health team in Bakersfield, CA. The position requires meeting minimum education/experience standards and preparing for a written examination that tests knowledge of biology, chemistry and inspection procedures.

Applicants should possess a valid California driver’s license; bilingual certification may be required for some positions, with bilingual testing information available through the Kern County HR Division and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of 12 semester units in biology, chemistry, geology, physics, or related field OR 2 years of EH inspection/assignment experience.
• Valid California driver's license.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math concepts

Inspection techniques

Education

High school diploma or GED

Biology/Chemistry/Geology/Physics coursework or related experience

Job description

Kern County is seeking an Environmental Health Technician I to join its public health team in Bakersfield, CA. The position requires meeting minimum education/experience standards and preparing for a written examination that tests knowledge of biology, chemistry and inspection procedures.

Applicants should possess a valid California driver’s license; bilingual certification may be required for some positions, with bilingual testing information available through the Kern County HR Division and