Environmental Sanitarian Trainee — Remote Option

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; Hybride; USD 42 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks a Sanitarian Trainee to learn and practice duties in support of the Safe Drinking Water Program. The one-year training combines formal instruction with on‑the‑job experience to develop essential environmental health skills.

The role covers program support, field decision making, accurate record keeping, and emergency response in public water safety. Telework may be available, with in‑person options if needed.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsabilités

• Program Support: Apply program goals and objectives within your assigned area
• Action Planning: Develop an action plan based on evaluated needs and follow it with flexibility
• Field Judgment: Use technical knowledge, statutes, and policies to make professional decisions during field activities
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of activities and hours to track progress
• Public Conduct: Demonstrate professional behavior when working with the public, clients, and staff
• Emergency Response: Respond to private water supply issues, drought conditions, flooding, and other emergencies

Connaissances

Environmental knowledge

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences

Equivalent combination of experience and training

Description du poste

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks a Sanitarian Trainee to learn and practice duties in support of the Safe Drinking Water Program. The one-year training combines formal instruction with on‑the‑job experience to develop essential environmental health skills.

The role covers program support, field decision making, accurate record keeping, and emergency response in public water safety. Telework may be available, with in‑person options if needed.