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If you are passionate about protecting the environment and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.
About Auburn: Auburn was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years! Learn more about Auburn’s impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-for-auburn.
It’s a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We’re proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you’re new to Auburn, we’d love to introduce you. If you’re already acquainted with Auburn, we’ll keep it simple: it’s time to come home!
Environmental Protection Technician
Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
S2878P
Home Org Name
Ft. Moore Operations
Division Name
Risk Management & Safety
Position Title
Environmental Protection Technician
Job Class Code
EE23
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
Yes
Limited Term Length
1 year
Job Summary
Risk Management and Safety at Auburn University is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Protection Technician to join our stormwater/MS4! The successful candidate will work alongside professionals in both Auburn University’s Environmental Health and Safety Department and the Ft. Moore Department of Public Works to assist with Ft. Moore’s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) program. This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of environmental health and safety while working with a dynamic team.
If you are passionate about protecting the environment and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.
About Auburn: Auburn was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years! Learn more about Auburn’s impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-for-auburn.
It’s a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We’re proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you’re new to Auburn, we’d love to introduce you. If you’re already acquainted with Auburn, we’ll keep it simple: it’s time to come home!
Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.
Essential Functions
- Conduct field surveys to assess the condition of stormwater infrastructure.
- Utilize GIS software to map and analyze data.
- Assist in the development and implementation of MS4 compliance strategies.
- Assist with the preparation of reports and presentations.
- Participate in team meetings and project discussions.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Level II- High school diploma or equivalent plus 1 year of experience in managing environmental compliance programs such as hazardous waste, clean water, clean air, or storage tank management.
Level III- High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of experience in managing environmental compliance programs such as hazardous waste, clean water, clean air, or storage tank management.
Level IV- High school diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of experience in managing environmental compliance programs such as hazardous waste, clean water, clean air, or storage tank management.
Substitutions allowed for Experience:
Degrees accepted in lieu of experience for advanced levels, at a rate of one year of relevant education per year of required experience
Level III- High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of experience in managing environmental compliance programs such as hazardous waste, clean water, clean air, or storage tank management.
Level IV- High school diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of experience in managing environmental compliance programs such as hazardous waste, clean water, clean air, or storage tank management.
Substitutions allowed for Experience:
Degrees accepted in lieu of experience for advanced levels, at a rate of one year of relevant education per year of required experience
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
- Degree in Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Geography or related field (or currently enrolled in one of these programs).
- Experience with surveying equipment and GIS software is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with environmental regulations and compliance is a plus.
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$37,000-$72,000
Job Category
Risk Management
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Columbus
State position is located:
Georgia
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
07/11/2023
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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