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POSITION: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENTIST II Davis County, Utah EMPLOYER: Davis
County – Health - Environmental SALARY: $19.62/Hour OPEN: March
6, 2013 CLOSES: March 22, 2013 JOB SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Environmental Health Supervisor, performs
working level duties in the implementation and investigation of environmental
health protection and enforcement programs. EXAMPLE
OF DUTIES: (Any one position does not
include all of the duties listed; nor do the listed examples include all duties
which may be found in positions of this class). Performs data collection using standardized
techniques and equipment. Performs
inspections and pollution source testing; independently evaluates data and
prepares written and oral technical reports. Evaluates pollution control
equipment, public facilities, institutions, business, and treatment
facilities to ensure compliance with County, State, and Federal regulations;
negotiates compliance schedules and determines compliance status. Trains in and conducts on‑site
inspections of eating establishments, commercial facilities, public
buildings, sewage disposal sites, water supplies and service stations to
enforce an adequate level of environmental protection and safety. Conducts and evaluates results of laboratory
tests of samples for determining bacteria content of culinary water, swimming
pools and non‑potable water sources. Provides training to the public
and other agencies; prepares and conducts local educational programs
including environmental health surveys, health fairs, preparation
of charts, graphs and reports.
Investigates complaints involving possible environmental health
violations; recommends solutions and makes follow‑up inspections.
Computes statistical analysis; compiles statistics from random samples or
full population studies. Participates
in epidemiological surveys and investigations to discover unhealthy
conditions and methods of control and correction of epidemics. Prepares inventories; responsible for care
and maintenance of monitoring and data processing equipment. Reviews plans and reports dealing with
environmental and public health issues; keeps abreast of current literature
and developments. Performs quality
assurance; assists in developing rules and regulations. Operates a motor vehicle in a safe manner
and in compliance with all Utah laws and regulations. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Environmental Health Scientist I: Graduation from an accredited college or
university with a Bachelor’s Degree in a field of study that meets criteria
for licensure as a Registered Environmental Health Scientist in the state of
Utah (agronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, environmental health science,
geology, microbiology, physics, physiology, sanitary engineering or zoology). Environmental
Health Scientist II: Graduation from
an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in a field of
study that meets criteria for licensure as a Registered Environmental Health
Scientist in the State of Utah (i.e., agronomy, biology, botany, chemistry,
environmental health science, geology, microbiology, physics, physiology,
sanitary engineering, or zoology), plus two (2) years of full-time experience
as an Environmental Health Scientist, or an acceptable combination of
education and experience. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Environmental Health Scientist I:
Must become an Environmental Health Scientist-in-Training within three
(3) months of hire date in the state of Utah.
Must be licensed as a registered Environmental Health Scientist with
the state of Utah within two (2) years of employment. Environmental Health Scientist II: Licensed as a Registered Environmental
Health Scientist in the State of Utah.
Employees
driving a personal vehicle while on county business must maintain the minimum
vehicle liability insurance as specified in the Utah Code. Must possess a valid Utah driver's
license. Provide personal
transportation for on-the-job travel. IMPORTANT
INFORMATION: Davis County is a drug-free workplace. All successful applicants for positions in
the County must successfully pass a drug screen prior to employment. Position may be underfilled
as an Environmental Health Scientist I depending on number of qualified
applicants. Photocopy
of official college transcripts, copy of Registered Environmental Health
Scientist license in the State of Utah, current Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
and proof of auto insurance required with application. Applicants can obtain an MVR through the
Utah Drivers License. TO
APPLY: An official Davis County Employment
Application is required and available in the Davis County Personnel Office,
61 South Main Street, #305, Farmington, Utah or at www.daviscountyutah.gov. Submit applications to the Davis County
Personnel Office. Applications are
accepted Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Address:
Davis County Office of Personnel Management, 61 South Main Street,
#305, P.O. Box 618, Farmington, UT
84025. Mail applications to: P.O. Box 618, Farmington, UT 84025. If assistance is needed, call 801-451-3415. Equal Opportunity Employer |
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