Transfer- Environmental Compliance Technician Level III

Class Code 28983: Environmental Compliance Technician Level I/II

Transfer job postings are for County of Sacramento employees only.
In order to be qualified for a transfer:
1. You must meet the Minimum Qualifications of the new job.
2. The difference between the top salary steps (the highest pay rate within the range of pay) of your current job class and the job class that you intend to transfer into must be less than 5%.

There are three different transfer types that you may qualify for: interdepartmental transfer interclass transfer and voluntary demotion. These different transfer types are defined as:

• Interdepartmental transfer - a transfer in the same class from one County department to another.
• Interclass transfer - a transfer from one job class to a different job addition the difference between the top salary steps (the highest pay rate within the range of pay) of your current job class and the job class that you intend to transfer into must be less than 5%.
• Voluntary demotion - a transfer into a job class that pays less than 95% of your current class salary.

Knowledge of

• Basic theories of mathematics biology chemistry and physics associated with environmental regulation and research
• Basic scientific research and statistical methods
• County and department environmental regulatory purposes and work requirements
• Sound environmental practices and the effect of environmental regulation on human health water soil food and other environmental elements
• Environmental laws regulations and ordinances protecting public health and safety
• Basic principles of environmental compliance assurance
• Principles and procedures used in collecting and identifying samples for laboratory analysis

• Provide information verbally non-verbally and in writing using language style organization and format appropriate to the subject matter purpose and audience
• Read English at a level necessary to examine interpret and apply legal technical and complex environmental guidelines documents records and reports
• Speak English at a level necessary to communicate clearly and effectively with the public and business owners in representing the functions and policies of the department
• Write English at a level necessary to produce concise accurate and impartial reports narratives summaries and recommendations
• Collect review interpret apply summarize and explain environmental data rules regulations codes laws and ordinances related to protecting public health and safety
• Research and understand legal descriptions of boundary maps and utilize records to locate property owners
• Apply technical procedures used in investigating identifying and correcting environmental and hazardous materials problems
• Work independently prioritize work coordinate activities and meet critical deadlines; identify and effectively handle multiple activities and resources necessary to perform job assignments
• Organize process and evaluate data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions
• Use sound judgment and personal initiative to accomplish assignments
• Work cooperatively with others and build and maintain constructive relationships with those encountered during the course of work including responding effectively and tactfully to hostility confusion or concern expressed by others
• Contribute to group efforts with ideas and suggestions
• Understand and accept differences in attitudes toward environmental problems and regulations

Minimum Qualifications

Environmental Compliance Technician (Level I)

Either: 1. One year of experience performing technical support and public contact work in a regulatory public health or environmental service environment.

Or: 2. Completion of 12 semester units from an accredited college or university in physical science life science engineering or a closely related field.

Environmental Compliance Technician (Level II)

Either: 1. Six months of technical support experience in environmental regulation or research support performing the duties and responsibilities equivalent to those of the Environmental Compliance Technician (Level I) class within Sacramento County service.

Or: 2. One year of experience performing technical support and public contact work in a regulatory public health or environmental service environment.

How to Apply

The County of Sacramento application form and responses to the Supplemental Questions are to be completed and submitted online.

Please remember:

• If you have previously applied online for a County job you must use the same Username account.
• Do not share your Username account with anyone else.
• If any additional documentation (such as copies of transcripts etc.) is required you will be contacted.
• Resumes may be attached to your submitted application however a notation of See Resume will not be accepted for the information requested on the application or the Supplemental Questions.
• Your application will be considered incomplete if the required information is not filled out in its entirety.
• Any notifications from the Employment Office about your Transfer application will be sent to you by email. Notices can also be accessed in your inbox.