Source Test Engineer

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Position Details Job Code #: JC-527071 Position #(s): 673-510-3735-031 Working Title: Source Test Engineer Classification: AIR RESOURCES ENGINEER (MAND) $6,488.00 - $7,735.00 A $7,428.00 - $9,296.00 B $9,158.00 - $11,455.00 C $9,712.00 - $12,152.00 D New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.; for more information about E-Verify, please go to www.dhs.gov/e-verify CARB values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment where employees from various backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. CARB believes the diversity of our employees collectively makes up one of the world’s most respected environmental organizations. CARB offers various modern interview options, including remote phone and video interviews. Join CARB and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Department Website: http://www.arb.ca.gov Job Description And Duties The Source Testing and Verification Section (STVS) within the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) Monitoring and Laboratory Division (MLD) has a vacancy for an Air Resources Engineer (ARE) who will reestablish and modernize the stationary source testing program; evaluate and certify independent contractors that test stationary sources in CA; conduct tests at gasoline terminals, gas stations, and various stationary sources; update existing criteria and toxic air pollutant source test methods; develop new source test methods to support the development of new air toxics regulations; prepare standard operating procedures for sample collections and analysis, and perform certification testing of abrasive products used for permissible dry outdoor blasting. The candidate must be physically able to work in an industrial environment including exposure to air emissions, fumes and heat, perform heavy lifting, climb and work at elevated heights, and handle heavy equipment and gas cylinders. This position will require the employee to pass a pre-placement physical examination as a condition of employment and to be certified annually to wear a full-mask respirator. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. Applicants must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for this recruitment. The SOQ is a narrative discussion prepared by the applicant describing how the applicant’s skills, knowledge, abilities, education, training, and experience, qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. CARB will not consider applicants who fail to provide an SOQ with their application. Resumes do not take place of the SOQ. Require Name on SOQ Require Job Control Number on SOQ Applicant must submit two (2) different source test reports where the applicant is author and testing lead. The report must include the name of industrial facilities, date of test, name of criteria pollutants and air toxic pollutants measured and test results. Air toxic pollutants must include metals, hexavalent chromium, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin (PCDD), polychlorinated dibenzofuran (PCDF), and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB). Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: State Air Resources Board Veronica Sweeten Attn: Classification and Certification Unit 1001 I Street, 5th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: State Air Resources Board Veronica Sweeten Classification and Certification Unit 1001 I Street, 5th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 Please Note: Drop-off location may be non-operational on weekends and holidays. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.Resume is required and must be included.Other - Cover Letter Other - Statement of Qualifications (See Special Requirements section for further information) Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.