**Galveston County Health District is seeking an Environmental Investigator-Basic! The right candidate will be responsible for assisting in the countywide Air and Water Pollution Services program through the multimedia investigation, enforcement and abatement of illegal air emissions, wastewater discharges and other pollution sources.

**We can offer you: Excellent benefits; including an Amazing retirement package, Affordable Medical Insurance, Paid Time Off plans, Free Life Insurance, FREE Long-Term Disability, FREE parking and much more! Team-oriented environment Hourly Rate: $24.19

**We want you to join our team of professionals and begin a long-term career with us! If you meet the criteria listed below, please apply.

Required:

Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in one of the natural sciences, preferably Environmental Science

1+ years of experience working with environmental rules, regulations and laws, permits, orders, practices, control techniques, use of environmental monitoring equipment and technical aspects of pollution control is preferred

40hr HAZWOPER Certification (must be obtained within one year of employment and renewed annually)

Ability to use office machines and equipment such as multi-line telephones, fax machines, voicemail, personal computers, printers, and copiers

Experience writing technical reports

Experience conducting field sampling activities for air and water mediums preferred

Experience conducting compliance inspections/investigations within the regulated community preferred

Experience working in Public Service or Public Health preferred

Self-starter, Exercise sound judgment and initiative

Quick learner that can adapt to new processes and procedures easily

Ability for spur of the moment transportation without relying on organization vehicles

Must possess or ability to readily obtain a valid drivers license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated

Department of Motor Vehicle check may be required, if applicable

Customer Service Oriented with the ability to effectively provide services to people of various backgrounds

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