Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Sanitarian Trainee (Environmental Trainee)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States
Sanitarian Trainee (Environmental Trainee)
Join the Safe Drinking Water Program at the Department of Environmental Protection and become an essential guardian of public health as an entry-level Environmental Trainee. POSITION SUMMARY As a Sanitarian Trainee, you will participate in a one-year formal training program to learn the duties of a Sanitarian, including conducting extensive inspections of public water systems (PWS), documenting system adequacy, and completing partial, follow-up, complaint, and other inspection types to ensure compliance with the PA Safe Drinking Water Act. RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct inspections of PWS sources, facilities, equipment, operation and maintenance, distribution network, and overall management. • Document deficiencies, violations, and recommendations for corrective actions. • Deliver presentations on safe drinking water topics to groups such as local government officials, school students, and the general public. WORK SCHEDULE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Full-time employment 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday, with 30‑minute lunch Telework: Telework full‑time is available subject to high‑speed internet and approved Pennsylvania location; otherwise report to the headquarters office in Phillipsburg Salary is non‑negotiable and based on position REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, environmental health, geology, biology, ecology, or a closely related field; or • Four years of technical experience in a related field; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training. Graduates within 3 months of degree meet educational requirements. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS • Active motor vehicle license. • Pennsylvania residency. • Ability to perform essential job functions. HOW TO APPLY • Submit the application by the posting closing date; late applications are not accepted. • Attach unofficial transcripts for claimed education. • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents are not reviewed.
VETERAN PREFERENCE Pennsylvania law provides employment preference for qualified veterans. For more information, visit
www.pa.gov
and click on Veterans. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS If you need accommodations due to a disability for interview or examination, please discuss your request with the interviewer in advance. ANTI‑DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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Join the Safe Drinking Water Program at the Department of Environmental Protection and become an essential guardian of public health as an entry-level Environmental Trainee. POSITION SUMMARY As a Sanitarian Trainee, you will participate in a one-year formal training program to learn the duties of a Sanitarian, including conducting extensive inspections of public water systems (PWS), documenting system adequacy, and completing partial, follow-up, complaint, and other inspection types to ensure compliance with the PA Safe Drinking Water Act. RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct inspections of PWS sources, facilities, equipment, operation and maintenance, distribution network, and overall management. • Document deficiencies, violations, and recommendations for corrective actions. • Deliver presentations on safe drinking water topics to groups such as local government officials, school students, and the general public. WORK SCHEDULE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Full-time employment 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday, with 30‑minute lunch Telework: Telework full‑time is available subject to high‑speed internet and approved Pennsylvania location; otherwise report to the headquarters office in Phillipsburg Salary is non‑negotiable and based on position REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, environmental health, geology, biology, ecology, or a closely related field; or • Four years of technical experience in a related field; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training. Graduates within 3 months of degree meet educational requirements. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS • Active motor vehicle license. • Pennsylvania residency. • Ability to perform essential job functions. HOW TO APPLY • Submit the application by the posting closing date; late applications are not accepted. • Attach unofficial transcripts for claimed education. • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents are not reviewed.
VETERAN PREFERENCE Pennsylvania law provides employment preference for qualified veterans. For more information, visit
www.pa.gov
and click on Veterans. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS If you need accommodations due to a disability for interview or examination, please discuss your request with the interviewer in advance. ANTI‑DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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