Field Environmental Health Technician

Salt Lake County; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Health Savings Account

Long-Term Disability

Tuition reimbursement

On-site clinic

Job summary

Salt Lake County seeks an Environmental Health Technician to support fieldwork and office duties within the Environmental Hazards Resource Program. The role focuses on assessing and mitigating environmental and public health hazards at encampment sites and coordinating cleanup activities under supervision.

The position requires two years of related EH experience or relevant education, plus a Utah driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Two years of related work experience in environmental health or related education in environmental health.
• Certification/training may be required depending on program assignment.
• Valid Utah driver’s license at hire or within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in fieldwork and administrative tasks for environmental health programs.
• Coordinate encampment cleanup and mitigation activities.
• Collect samples and prepare reports.
• Maintain equipment and calibrate as needed.
• Respond to environmental health emergencies and assist with special investigations.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Fieldwork

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Environmental Health education

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Envision

Job description

Salt Lake County seeks an Environmental Health Technician to support fieldwork and office duties within the Environmental Hazards Resource Program. The role focuses on assessing and mitigating environmental and public health hazards at encampment sites and coordinating cleanup activities under supervision.

The position requires two years of related EH experience or relevant education, plus a Utah driver’s license.