ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN I (SR-14) [2 vacancies]
City and County of Honolulu
- Oahu, HI
- $3,730 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
There are two (2) vacancies with the Department of Environmental Services, Office of Administrative Support Division and Environmental Quality Division. Work involves occasional exposure to heat, gas and traffic hazards; exposure to chemicals and potentially contaminated water; and field investigative work which includes climbing ladders, descending into trenches; moderate lifting and carrying of equipment (15-44 pounds); walking on uneven, slippery and obstructed surfaces such as platforms, steep slopes, active construction sites, drainage channels, stream beds and embankments, etc. Work also requires occasional overtime work, including nights, weekends and holidays. The position also requires the operation of a City passenger vehicle as part of the regular work duties.If you qualify for the position, your name will be placed on an eligible list for further consideration. This list may be used to fill current and future vacancies in this and/or other departments. Applications must be submitted online at to be accepted.Some notifications will be sent via e-mail. You are responsible for monitoring instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your email account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, please make sure you:
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Notifications may also be sent via text message if opted into the service. Data and text messaging fees apply. At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States of a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Equivalent to graduation from high school. Responsible work experience which demonstrated the ability to perform the essential functions of the job may be substituted for education.EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Two years of technical field experience which involved sampling, inspectional, and/or investigational work relating to the enforcement of laws, ordinances, and/or rules and regulations.Substitution: An Associate's degree from a regionally-accredited college or university in Engineering Technology or Natural Sciences and/or a Bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university in Engineering, or in a Biological or Physical Science will substitute for the required two years of technical field experience.Verification Requirement: You must submit evidence of your education in order to be given credit for the substitution. Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal to your application. Or mail or drop off a photocopy of your diploma and/or official transcript by the closing date of this recruitment to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813Copies will not be returned. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. All information on your diploma and/or transcript must be legible in order to receive credit.LICENSE REQUIREMENT:
Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license, as required. Current vacancies require a current, valid Type 3 (automobile) license, prior to appointment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EVALUATION: In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality and quantity of your education, experience and/or other related job requirements and competencies applicable to the position. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score.EXAMINATION WEIGHT:
Education and Experience Evaluation100%