APCD Compliance Officer U310

Essential Functions

Inspects, investigates, and monitors businesses and citizens to enforce compliance with air pollution and environmental laws and regulations.

Grants extensions and exemptions, issues warnings and citations to citizens and businesses; and serves warrants and summons regarding violations.

Examples of Duties

• Grants extensions and exemptions, issues warnings and citations to citizens and businesses; and serves warrants and summons regarding violations of air pollution and environmental standards and regulations.
• Prepares correspondence and reports of inspections and investigations and maintains records and files.
• Captures samples, compiles evidence, and testifies in court and at pre-trial conferences.
• Provides information to the public concerning the procedures to follow to gain compliance with air pollution regulations and standards.

ASBESTOS ABATEMENT

• Inspects and investigates asbestos demolition and renovation sites for violations and to enforce compliance with air pollution and environmental laws and regulations.
• Issues permits, and monitors and audits asbestos contractors for compliance requirements.

COMMUNITY COMPLIANCE

• Investigates community complaints regarding air pollution.
• Observes emissions in ambient air, from open burning, area and stationary sources, small businesses and equipment to assure compliance with laws, regulations and ordinances.
• Investigates sources of excessive visible pollutants and other sources of suspect air pollution and environmental violations.
• Maintains and audits businesses for compliance with regulations and standards.
• Performs related work.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Maintains regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work.
• Must provide one's own source of transportation.
• Must wear safety equipment as mandated by OSHA.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Must not have been convicted of a felony.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must be eligible for certification as a State Peace Officer.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Communications, Environmental Science, Geology, Mathematics, Meteorology, Physics, Social Science, or Related field.
• Other Minimums:
  • Must provide one's own source of transportation.
  • Must wear safety equipment as mandated by OSHA.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
  • Must not have been convicted of a felony.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Must be eligible for certification as a State Peace Officer.
  • Must submit to an annual pulmonary medical exam.

Special Requirements

• COMMUNITY COMPLIANCE: Must possess a Certificate in Visible Emission Evaluation issued by the State of Kentucky or obtain within six months of employment.

KSAs

Skill in written and oral communication.

Benefits

• Louisville Metro Government provides employees with community-wide initiatives like the Mayor's Hike, Bike and Paddle event every Memorial Day and Labor Day, and the Healthy Hometown Movement.
• The government offers wellness programs such as a Wellness Center that allows employees and their dependents with Metro health insurance to take care of their basic medical and health needs for a $5 co-pay.
• The government understands that a team of healthy, vibrant employees is the greatest asset they have.
• Full Time Regular Medical Dental Vision Group Term Life Supplemental Life Accidental Death & Dismemberment Sick Leave Vacation Holiday Pay Bereavement Leave Kentucky Public Pensions Authority 457 Deferred Comp Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits Tuition Assistance Qualified Adult Benefits Childcare Assistance Free TARC Use Paid Parental Leave
• Part Time – 17.5 to 25 Hours Per Week Vacation (pro rata) Sick Leave (pro rata) Holiday Pay (pro rata)
• Part Time – Less Than 17.5 Hours Per Week Ineligible For Benefits Temporary Positions Ineligible For Benefits Interns Ineligible For Benefits

Required Questions

• Do you have a bachelors degree in Agriculture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Communications, Environmental Science, Geology, Mathematics, Meteorology, Physics, Social Science, or Related field?
• Do you have your own source of transportation?
• Are you a US Citizen?
• Are you a minimum of 21 years of age?
• Have you ever been convicted of a felony?
• Do you possess and can you maintain a valid driver's license?
• Are you eligible for certification as a State Peace Officer?
• Are you willing to submit to an annual pulmonary medical exam?