Air Quality Technician

About the role

Under immediate or general supervision, performs administrative support and some technical work in the areas of compliance program activities, permitting activities, grant programs, air monitoring data processing, outreach and education, air quality planning program activities, and performs related work as required.

The Air Quality Technician is an entry level classification. Initially under close supervision, incumbents will provide administrative and some technical work in the areas of compliance program activities, permitting activities, grant programs, air monitoring data processing, outreach and education, and air quality planning program activities. As technical knowledge and experience are gained, there is a greater independence of action within established guidelines and procedures. Assignments may be made in support of one or more divisions.

Responsibilities

• Administrative support
• Technical work in compliance program activities
• Technical work in permitting activities
• Technical work in grant programs
• Air monitoring data processing
• Outreach and education
• Air quality planning program activities
• Perform related work as required

Requirements

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: equivalent to an associate degree in planning, environmental science, transportation, meteorology, computer science, mathematics or a closely related field and one year of experience in office, program or administrative support experience which involved technical data entry and report writing.

Pay

Salary: $35.72 - $43.43 per hour in 5 steps