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  • Environmental Scientist - Data Manager

    Synectics 3.8company rating

    Environmental technician job in Sacramento, CA

    At Synectics, we're the leading data management service provider in the environmental industry. Based in Sacramento, CA since 1996, we specialize in web-based solutions for Federal government clients. Our team of scientists and programmers is passionate about revolutionizing our clients' workflows with technology and training. Check out the job details and see why you should join us! We're hiring for a dynamic position where you'll collaborate with our team, manage environmental data, and support client projects. If you've worked as an Environmental Scientist or Geologist, Laboratory Analyst or Project Manager, Project Coordinator, or in a similar role, this could be the perfect fit for you! If you're passionate about making a difference and have experience in environmental programs or project management, apply now! Responsibilities: Data Management: Assist in collecting, identifying, and organizing environmental data and documents. Collaboration: Work closely with the project team to achieve goals, timelines, and schedules. Coordination: Track field sampling activities and coordinate with clients and laboratories. Client Interaction: Host project status meetings with clients to provide updates and gather feedback. Data Analysis: Aggregate environmental data into databases for analysis and reporting. Training Support: Support training initiatives through live webinars and video production. Minimum Qualifications (Required): Education: Bachelor of Science from an accredited university in Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry, or a related discipline. Experience: At least 1 year of experience in environmental work, such as field sampling, laboratory analysis, or project management. History of managing multiple assignments and projects simultaneously. Proven track record of delivering client-focused service and effective communication. Experience in data management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desire to be part of a dynamic in-office team. This position will be a great fit for you if you have one of the following experiences: 1 - 3 years of environmental Federal Program experience at an A/E firm 1 - 3 years of experience at an accredited laboratory supporting Department of Defense programs 1 - 3 years of experience with environmental project management Why Join Synectics? At Synectics, we provide an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative and supportive environment: Career Growth Opportunities: With over 25 years in the industry, we offer stability, comprehensive training, and clear pathways for professional development. Balanced Time Off: Enjoy a structured Paid Time Off (PTO) plan, Paid Sick Leave (PSL), and 11 paid federal holidays to help you manage personal and professional commitments. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a 401(k) plan with company matching, robust health insurance (including dental, vision, and life coverage), and resources to support your growth. Impactful Work: Be part of a team collaborating on meaningful projects for the Department of Defense and other federal clients, making a real difference in the industry. If you're looking for an exciting role in a company that invests in your future, we'd love for you to join us at Synectics! Pay Range There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, number of people reporting to you, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is: $57,227 - $64,613
    $57.2k-64.6k yearly 1d ago
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  • Physical Scientist

    Department of The Air Force

    Environmental technician job in Fairfield, CA

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Show morefewer locations (49) Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Homestead AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Selfridge ANG Base, MI Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Youngstown, OH Tinker AFB, OK Charleston, SC Shaw AFB, SC Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853082300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Assist in the development of curricula and other training materials. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, programs, and functions in assigned program area. Serve as the installations most knowledgeable technical consultant on environmental compliance laws and regulations. * Comply with health, safety, and environment rules and procedures and perform work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Participate in providing environmental physical science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences practices, processes and techniques. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: Physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. OR Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below. FOR GS-11: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience may include: serving as an advanced analyst in the field of analytical chemistry for analysis of water samples (primarily stream water, soil leachate, and precipitation); using equipment and instruments including atomic absorption spectrophotometers, ion chromatographs, automatic titrators, ammonia analyzers, carbon analyzers, and nitrogen analyzers; performing preparations, quality control, calibrations, calculations, waste and sample disposal related to the analysis; training other technicians in the performance of routine duties; and generating reports based on analytical data produced. FOR GS-12: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience may include planning and executing complex physical science studies, which usually involved intensive investigations into recognized phenomena. This work typically involved conventional methods and techniques though it required going beyond clear precedents, and required adapting methods to the problems at hand and interpreting findings in terms of their scientific significance. At this level, physical scientists have the ability to independently perform scientific work of considerable difficulty. FOR GS-13: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include research design; analysis and implementation; analysis and/or consolidation of research findings data to identify strategic research areas or needs. FOR GS-14: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include providing research and science support information for program policy or Regional program management of complex or interdisciplinary nature; identifying developmental and training needs of managers to address program area design challenges and making policy or programmatic recommendations for specific developmental tasking and training assignments; participating in policy and guidance development to enable organizational implementation of policy or program initiatives; monitoring program implementation and making recommendations on the allocation of resources; adjustment of organizational engagement methods, protocols or procedures to ensure maximum effectiveness, efficiency, and economy. FOR GS-15: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience: performs management planning duties such as concept development, master integration planning, and programming design for programs or projects, taking into account feasibility, costs, and economics; conceives, plans, conducts and reviews work in areas where there is little theory to guide efforts; Leads a research group and/or project; Performs environmental modeling and forecasting duties; Publishes research findings in scientific journals and Represents the organization to larger scientific and management groups. To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and experience, click on the following link: *********************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: * Knowledge of professional environmental physical scientific principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively participate in project development, execution, training, and assistance in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge to troubleshoot routine environmental physical science problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention and/or integration principles and practices. * Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $74.7k-192.3k yearly 26d ago
  • Environmental Field Technician - (Stack)

    Montrose Environmental Group 4.2company rating

    Environmental technician job in Antioch, CA

    ABOUT YOU Are you interested in a career that protects the environment and the air we breathe? Are you looking to be a part of a team that is willing to invest in you from day one? If the answer is, โ€œYes!โ€ then we have an exciting career opportunity for you where you will receive formal and on the job training so you can succeed regardless of your previous experience. Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. We have 3000+ employees and more than 135 global locations - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs. A DAY IN THE LIFE Begin your journey outdoors! Our Field Technicians get hands-on experience collecting data while spending most of their time outdoors in a hardhat rather than in a cubicle. As a key member of the stack team, this role will be responsible for a full range of duties including: Project preparation: glassware preparation, cleaning procedures, repair, calibration, and fabrication. Project deployment, testing per prescribed methods, breakdown, and demobilization of equipment. Record test data ensuring information on datasheets is complete and accurate. Practice safety methods and procedures, and report all potential dangers and hazards. YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. High School diploma or equivalent No experience necessary Transferable experience: laborer, construction, industrial maintenance, mechanical, laboratory, environmental, ๏ฌeld science, etc. Capacity for overnight and local travel for multi-weekday projects up to 75% of the time or more. Flexibility is a must as the position may require weekend travel or work for a few projects during the year. Ability to work in outdoor industrial settings, including climbing to and working on elevated platforms (50ft - 300ft). Must be able to exert moderate physical effort, including lifting heavy materials up to 50 pounds. Capability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening. Valid driver's license Ability to obtain a DOT medical certification and OSHA Respiratory Protection Medical Evaluation The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect: Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups Competitive compensation package: salary ranging from $25/hr to $28/hr, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, and credentials GSA Per Diem on days with overnight travel QI/QSTI Certification Training and Incentive Program Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401k with a competitive 4% employer match Four (4) weeks' vacation, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven. Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun! Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. #LI-MEG #INDMEG
    $25-28 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Environmental technician job in Sacramento, CA

    Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. * Performs environmental analysis, studies and surveys concerning present and future environmental, environmental health and natural resource management issues to address concerns related to regulatory pest prevention measures. * Implements enforcement of State Interior quarantines and Federal domestic quarantines measures for invasive pests that could negatively impact the State's natural resources and native fauna flora. * Evaluates data from quarantine implementation activities on the effects of regulatory measures on vegetation, wildlife, land, water supplies and other aspects of the environment. Applies data to assist in the development of solutions to problems found in order to protect the State's natural resources and agricultural industry from any negative effects that may arise with the enforcement of quarantine regulatory activities aimed at to contain and or to prevent the spread of invasive plant pests and diseases. * Prepares regulatory permits and protocols and other documents for state, county and local agencies to ensure that each entity is following current quarantine regulations and the State's agricultural land and natural resources are not in danger from harmful pollutants. This includes performing scientific analysis on the effects of quarantine regulatory activities on the environment and enforcement of applicable environmental standards. * Prepares and presents scientific information at training sessions on the identification, prevention, survey, samplings, environmental issues, as well as other quarantine regulations regarding invasive pests and/or diseases. This involves gathering pertain data, performing analysis, research, surveys, investigations, and studies to provide instructional procedures to ensure the protection of the State's agricultural and natural resources. Presentations are presented to County Agricultural Commissioner's staff, CDFA, USDA, UC Extension Specialists, seasonal staff, nursery operators, licensed pest control operators, and other agency staff or industry representatives or members of the general public. * Meets and confers with individuals such as growers, ranchers, nurseries and commercial agricultural entities as well as stakeholders to provide regulatory guidance in order to obtain compliance with current laws and regulations. * Sustains an efficient office and personal library on pest prevention information, sampling and survey methods, and pesticide information. Ensures all records/data regarding pest prevention and quarantine regulations are up to date and assists the SES in evaluation of new data obtained. Candidates may perform these essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions The duties of this job are performed both outdoors and indoors. When assigned to work outdoors, approximately 80% of the time is outdoor work and 20% indoor and vice versa when assigned for indoor work. Overtime and weekend work may be required. The employee's workstation may vary and office settings are permanent dwellings leased or owned by the state or cooperating agencies, or office trailers. Travel to these types of locations statewide is necessary in order to accomplish work objectives. Travel may be requires on a regular basis for daily, overnight and longer stays to provide quarantine program oversight, administrative activities, oversee county contract requirements and to provide quarantine outreach information to the public and stakeholders. Offices are furnished with a variety of office equipment, which normally consists of desks, tables, chairs, filing cabinets, storage cabinets, computer, computer peripherals, phones, answering machines and fax machines. Work is to be performed in various settings including an office, agricultural and/or urban residential setting. Employee may be exposed to pesticides, live insects, odors, noise, rain, and temperature extremes. Incumbent may be required on short notice to work on emergency projects for the Branch or any other program for the Plant Division. The work environments for these projects closely resemble the above third paragraph. Travel by private vehicle or State vehicle or other public transportation systems to various locations to accomplish work objectives throughout the state are required as needed. Incumbent may be required for regular or recurring telework as part of the incumbent's ongoing regular schedule in accordance with CDFA's Telework Policy. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-499639 Position #(s): 014-444-0762-012 Working Title: Environmental Scientist Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $4,418.00 - $6,035.00 A $5,370.00 - $7,350.00 B $6,796.00 - $9,321.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Ventura County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information As part of the Pest Exclusion Branch, the Emergency Quarantine Response Program (EQRP) is responsible for the containment and prevention of artificial spread of harmful and invasive plant pests like European Grapevine Moth, Spotted Lanternfly, exotic fruit flies and other harmful invasive pests and plant diseases of economic significance and of concern to the environment and natural resources. When detections of reproductive populations of invasive plant pests trigger a state interior quarantine, the EQRP responds immediately by implementing regulatory actions to stop the artificial spread of those pests and thus avoid additional negative impact on the state's natural resources. EQRP implements quarantine regulatory compliance and operations enforcement to protect the state's resources including agriculture, water, soil and environment. While working cooperatively with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the California county agricultural commissioner's, governmental. Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. 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: 1/18/2026 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 ********************** 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: Department of Food & Agriculture Attn: Human Resource Branch JC-499639 1220 N Street, Room 242 Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Food & Agriculture Human Resource Branch JC-499639 1220 N Street, Room 242 Sacramento, CA 95814 ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IS PREFERRED. All mail or drop-off applications must include JC-499639 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 ********************** 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. * School Transcripts 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. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Shadi Moscouplos ************** **************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Office of Civil Rights ************** Civil_****************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Hard Copy Applications If you are dropping off or mailing in your application, please use the Examination/Employment Application, STD 678 Revised 06/2024 version. Additional Information Please do not include any confidential information such as social security number, marital status, ethnicity, age, salary or disability information on any of the documentation uploaded with your online application. If the classification you are applying for has an education requirement, transcripts will be required to verify you meet the minimum qualifications of the classification. Pleasebe sure to redact any confidential information before uploading your transcripts. Upon hire you may be required to provide official sealed transcripts or an original degree or certificate. Applicants with foreign degrees may be asked to provide an official foreign transcript evaluation which indicates course work is equivalent to a degree from an accredited U.S. College or University. This position may require a medical clearance. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $68k-114k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Forestry - Wildlife Biologist Aide

    Sierra Pacific Industries 4.7company rating

    Environmental technician job in Grass Valley, CA

    Wages range from $22 to $26 per hour Qualified Wildlife Biologist Aides help manage the Company's forest lands in California. Primary species being surveyed will be the Spotted Owl and American Goshawk. This position provides an excellent opportunity to observe Spotted Owls from many known sites. Last season, our crew documented over 300 Spotted Owls. Duties include, but are not limited to: * Support on-going monitoring of sensitive species * Forestry and wildlife-related project work requiring demanding physical activity, night-time hours, and off-road driving * Data entry * Camping for up to four nights in one week Qualifications * Degree in wildlife biology, forestry, or biological science preferred * One season experience calling for raptors preferred * Knowledge of native wildlife species of California forests * Ability to safely hike and navigate alone in remote, steep mountainous regions using map, compass, and GPS * Possess valid driver's license and have ability to drive hazardous mountain roads * Excellent communication skills Base Locations: Anderson, Burney, Camino, Chico, Fortuna, Grass Valley, Martell, Weaverville, and Westwood, California Certain assignments may be eligible for a housing allowance or full benefits, including health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), retirement, and paid holidays. How to Apply Apply online at: spi-ind.com/internships Applicants must provide a cover letter and resume when submitting application. Applications Close: February 16th 2026 Interviews will be ongoing as applications are received. Positions may be filled prior to deadline. Employment Period: SPRING - FALL 2026 (flexible start & end dates) Celebrate our 300th million seedling planted with us! spi-ind.com/OurForests/ThreeHundredMillion Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. About Our Company Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art facilities and others strive to become part of the team. We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands. This milestone was decades in the making, reflecting our commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests not just for today, but for generations to come. Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants. We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. What does it mean to be part of the Sierra Pacific family? It means you are a valued team member and part of a growing, fourth-generation family-owned, forest products company built on hard work, innovation, and wise investments. With around 6,500 crew members in over 30 states, Sierra Pacific offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth; from entry-level to skilled trades, from truck drivers to sales managers, from foresters to engineers - for everyone! We invite you to learn more about our history, our 2.4 million acres of forestlands, and our state-of-the-art wood product and window manufacturing facilities at ************************ As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We are also proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our tobacco-free policy. Sierra Pacific adheres to E-verify to verify the social security number of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application process, please call ************ or write to Sierra Pacific Industries at PO Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049.
    $22-26 hourly 1d ago
  • NATURALIST - SUB/EXTRA HELP - SHADY CREEK - NEVADA CITY

    Sutter County Office of Education

    Environmental technician job in Yuba City, CA

    The Sutter County Superintendent of Schools Office has an outstanding staff dedicated to delivering successful solutions to the challenges of our local and regional partners by providing innovative support and services to promote education and self-sufficiency. SCSOS focuses on three primary goals: Always do what's in the best interest of students, provide quality support to our school districts, and maintain a productive and visible relationship within our community. See attachment on original job posting Sub/Extra Help Paid from a timesheet; no benefits Applications will not be processed unless all required materials have been received on or before the application deadline. A complete application file will consist of the following: rรฉsumรฉ; two letters of recommendation If you are attaching any of the required documents after receiving an email for an incomplete application, contact our office at ********************* or ************* to inform us. At your edjoin profile, go to Applications, look for the job posting and use the paperclip to add missing document(s).
    $31k-58k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Naturalist Apprentice (TEMPORARY), 2025-26 School Year, Sky Mountain Outdoor Education Center (EMIGRANT GAP, CA/PLACER COUNTY), STEM, Educational Services

    San Joaquin County Office of Education 4.3company rating

    Environmental technician job in Stockton, CA

    Educate, Innovate and Inspire! San Joaquin County Office of Education located in Stockton, CA is a regional agency that provides educational leadership, resources, and customized services to assist school districts. San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employs over 2,100 classified and certificated employees. SJCOE promotes student achievement and accountability, serves San Joaquin County's most at-risk students, and strives to create an environment in which every student, regardless of circumstances, has an opportunity for a quality education. See attachment on original job posting Possess a High School diploma or equivalent. Possess a valid Food Handlers certification or commit to obtaining it within the first month of hire date. Possess a valid Wilderness First Aid certification or commit to obtaining the certification through SJCOE provided training as soon as the training becomes available. Experience with students in an educational or extra-curricular setting. Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and maintain a good driving record. * Interviews will be conducted as applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible before the position is filled. If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in applying for this position, you must apply online and attach the following documents to complete your application: a formal letter of interest, resume and three professional letters of recommendation (preferably dated within the past year). Please be sure to include all of these documents along with your completed and submitted application by the deadline date. If you need assistance with this process, please call **************. Possess a High School diploma or equivalent. Possess a valid Food Handlers certification or commit to obtaining it within the first month of hire date. Possess a valid Wilderness First Aid certification or commit to obtaining the certification through SJCOE provided training as soon as the training becomes available. Experience with students in an educational or extra-curricular setting. Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and maintain a good driving record. * Interviews will be conducted as applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible before the position is filled. If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in applying for this position, you must apply online and attach the following documents to complete your application: a formal letter of interest, resume and three professional letters of recommendation (preferably dated within the past year). Please be sure to include all of these documents along with your completed and submitted application by the deadline date. If you need assistance with this process, please call **************. * Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter) * Letter(s) of Recommendation (1 Professional Letters of Recommendation - Signed by Author) * Resume Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination in Employment & Sexual Harassment The Superintendent prohibits discrimination and/or harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex or sexual orientation at any SJCOE site and/or activity. The Superintendent prohibits sexual harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants, as well as retaliatory behavior or action against employees or other persons who complain, testify, or otherwise participate in the complaint process established pursuant to this policy and administrative regulation. Contact the Title IX Coordinator/Coordinator for Nondiscrimination in Employment listed below for information on Nondiscrimination in Employment/Harassment (including Sexual Harassment). Name: HR Title IX Investigations E-mail: ********************************* School District: San Joaquin County Office of Education Telephone: ************
    $29k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Intern - Biological Resources & Environmental Sciences (Summer 2026)

    Environmental Science Associates 3.7company rating

    Environmental technician job in Sacramento, CA

    Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm. We plan, design, permit, mitigate, and restore for projects across our communities, infrastructure systems, open spaces, and wildlands. We are 50 years strong in 21 offices across California, the Pacific Northwest, and the Southeastern United States. ESA is excited to announce our Biological Resources & Environmental Sciences - Summer 2026 Internship program. Our internship program will run for approximately 4-months, starting in Spring/Summer 2026. This variable part-time paid opportunity offers 12 to 24 hours per week. Our Summer internship program strives to expand the environmental, engineering, and planning industries with a workforce that more accurately represents the communities where we live, work, and serve. Our mission is to implement a unified internship program for all students in this business sector including but not limited to those students who represent Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as veterans, individuals with disabilities, and/or students who are first in their families to go to college and provide them with opportunities for professional development, networking, and a pathway into the industry. Candidates must be able to commit to working 12-24 hours a week. Priority will be given to candidates who can commit to working in-person from our Sacramento ESA Office location for optimized engagement and hands-on training/mentorship opportunities. Qualified candidates must be currently in university and/or recent graduates (including grad students). While cover letters are not required, a tailored cover letter stating your area of interest and why you're interested in an internship with ESA can be very helpful. To be considered, you must apply by February 13th, 2026. Who You Are You are an effective team member and communicator who can work collaboratively on multi-disciplinary teams. You check your work for errors and accuracy, follow through on assignments to deliver your project assignments on time, and you learn from constructive feedback. You hold or are pursuing a degree in any of the following fields of study and/or a similarly related field: Airports/Aviation Planning Archaeology Architectural History Biology/Natural Resource Management Climate Change/Sustainability Planning Environmental Planning Urban Planning and Design Transportation Planning Geospatial Systems (GIS) Computer Science/Data Technology Civil/Environmental Engineering What You Will Do for ESA You will use and expand your knowledge, previously gained through education and/or experience, in one or more of the following areas: Understanding environmental protection regulations and their application Learning about local planning and environmental issues and requirements Conducting field assignments Participating in public outreach and collaboration Producing technical, business, and/or marketing work products Analyzing data and contributing to cutting-edge research Supporting project, business management, and/or marketing teams Collaborating with diverse technical teams Adhere to company policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with care. Continuously seek to improve skills and knowledge relevant to the role. Participate in virtual meetings and video conferences. Collaborate with team members through online platforms. Provide updates and reports to supervisors Perform data entry and manage databases. Draft, edit, and proofread documents and reports. Respond to emails and manage communication channels. Ad hoc assignments and projects as assigned. Some internship responsibilities require you to have the ability to work in a wide variety of field conditions (weather, terrain, etc.), walk long distances carrying a backpack, safely operate, load and transport equipment and gear, and cross fences, creeks, and other obstacles. You may also be required to have a valid driver's license and be able to work some nights and/or weekends. You enjoy fieldwork and can walk long distances carrying a backpack; and are able to lift at least 40 pounds. You are confident working outside, in remote and rural settings, as well as in urban environments. Physical outdoor work may include, but may not be limited to, work in all types of weather, traversing uneven ground and sometimes steep terrain in forested environments, fields, arid lands, along stream banks, and in coastal/intertidal areas. You may be exposed to inclement weather and uncomfortable working conditions. Some night and/or weekend work may be required. You may participate in compliance monitoring and reporting activities for on-going construction projects; you may work near heavy equipment. You possess a valid driver's license and have experience driving 4WD vehicles off-road. Please be aware that this position may also involves working in an office environment, which may include sitting behind a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods. This may lead to eye strain, back discomfort, and other ergonomic issues if proper precautions are not taken. Typical Qualifications + Experience 1 year of experience in a coordination role supporting multiple groups or managers in a similar setting. Working towards or obtained a degree in related field from a junior college, community college, or university. High attention to detail with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work and effectively communicate with various levels of staff and handle multiple concurrent tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Good working knowledge of relevant integrated software application skills required. You are able to work from one of our Sacramento ESA offices for the duration of your internship. What's Special About ESA Joining ESA means becoming part of a close-knit team of environmental professionals who contribute to outstanding projects, improve environmental stewardship, and advance a more sustainable and resilient future for our communities and wild places. You are eligible to participate in ESA's sick leave program. You may be eligible to participate in our employee stock ownership program and tax deferred 401(k) plan if you meet the eligibility requirements for these plans. ESA has established multiple pay ranges tailored to the economic factors in the geographies in which ESA staff reside. For this position, the range is approximately as listed based on our anticipated hiring locations as noted in the above job details. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including but not limited to an individual's related experience, education, skills, and the city in which the applicant lives. CA Pay Transparency Clause$24-$27 USD Who We Are We are a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm who values diversity and inclusion and celebrate the differences that make each of us unique. Our culture is built on mutual respect, recognizing that our variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives leads to better solutions, which fosters our continued success for our employee-owners and clients. In accordance with ESA's duty and responsibility to provide and maintain a safe workplace that is free of known hazards and to minimize the exposure to potential hazards, any employee who works from an ESA office or conducts any other in-person ESA work-related activity is required to submit their proof of vaccination status or have received an approved exemption and accommodation in states which this applies. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability-or unable to use-the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact our Human Resources Department via email: ************************** for assistance. Please include the following in your message so we can promptly address your request: Full name The best method to contact you (phone number and/or email address) Title of Job Position Applied Description of your accommodation request ESA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. (EOE M/V/F/D)
    $36k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Intern

    Standard Aero Aviation Holdings Inc. 4.1company rating

    Environmental technician job in Stockton, CA

    Pay Range: $20-$28/hr Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in Aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Join our Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team this summer and gain hands-on experience while contributing to meaningful safety and environmental initiatives. Collaboration, teamwork, and having each other's backs are the norm here. Our growth in this expanding industry means getting career stability and opportunities to grow. With great resources, an inclusive atmosphere, and a culture based on shared values, we'll support you in building a solid career with a team you can count on. As an Environmental Health & Safety Intern, you will gain hands-on industry experience, learn from experts, and collaborate with our teams that raise the standard of excellence. Over the course of your 12+ week internship, you will have the opportunity to: Support chemical inventory management and waste water initiatives Assist with EHS program development and process improvements Help develop training materials and support safety inspections Contribute to administrative and project-based tasks Spend approximately 10-20% of time on the manufacturing floor What you'll do: The ideal candidate may be involved in one or many of the following: Conducting chemical inventory tracking and supporting waste management initiatives Supporting the development and implementation of EHS programs and policies Assisting in creating and updating training materials for EHS programs Conducting inspections and helping identify process improvements Providing administrative support for ongoing EHS projects Other projects as assigned What skills you'll use: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field Basic understanding of OSHA and EPA regulations Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage projects Excellent communication and teamwork skills Internship Details: Internship term: Summer 2026 Length: 12+ weeks Location: Onsite with hybrid flexibility 1 internship slot available Inclusivity Is Our Standard StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to be who you are and experience our welcoming culture. Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.
    $20-28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sample Management Technician

    SGS 4.8company rating

    Environmental technician job in Rocklin, CA

    We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our Rocklin, CA laboratory is looking for an entry-level Technician to join their Sample Management Team! The Sample Management Technician's primary responsibilities are to receive samples, prepare bottle kits for clients, deliver samples to the lab, dispose of expired samples, work in shipping and receiving, answer phones, and greet clients upon arrival. Job functions: Receives/unpacks sample coolers and containers and documents the receipt in an efficient and timely manner Verifies and records sample receipt temperature Performs preservation checks on aqueous samples with various containers Creates jobs, enters bottle records, and generates bottle labels using LIMS in accordance with chain of custody (COC) Applies sample labels to sample containers Transfers samples between sample reception, cold or ambient storage areas, and laboratory departments Prepare client bottle kits Maintains all required documentation with accuracy and clarity Removes historical samples for completed jobs and assigns samples for disposal; disposes of expired samples Communicates sample information to Client Services team and lab operations to ensure timely Adheres to lab and sample management SOPs to ensure that proper sample handling procedures are followed Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external clients Answer phone calls and greets clients upon arrival Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent (Required) Advanced English language skills (Required) Strong customer service skills (Required) Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 50 lbs on a constant basis (Required) Experience in an environmental laboratory (Preferred) Associate degree in science-related field (Preferred) The hourly pay for this position is $18-20/hr (dependent on experience). This position is eligible for overtime pay. In addition, your compensation package includes the following benefits: Participation in the Company's benefit programs coincident or following the first of the month in which you are hired. Immediate eligibility to participate in the Company's 401K Retirement Plan Paid vacation Four (4) floating holidays annually Seven (7) company observed holidays paid Sick time accrual Additional Information SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call ************ for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Remediation Technician

    Protech Water Damage

    Environmental technician job in Elk Grove, CA

    Education and Certification: Minimum Education Requirements: High School Graduate - Or - Preferred Educational Requirements: Must have 2 years of technical schooling. The RT must have a basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical and controlled removal practice. They must have very strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skill. The RT should have a professional manner and be team orientated. Industry Certification: Minimum Industry Certification: The RT must have experience in protocols and procedures of two or more areas of emergency restoration: electronic restoration, fire damage restoration, hurricane and water damage restoration, mold remediation, corrosion control, HVAC, and document restoration. - Or - Preferred Industry Certification: IICRC Certified Water Restoration Technician, IICRC Fire Restoration Technician, and IICRC Certified Mold Remediation Technician, Council Certified Structural Drying Remediator/Supervisor (CSDR/ CSDS). - Or - They should be a graduate of equivalent training courses provided by a recognized certifying body or association specializing in the Restoration Arts. - Or - The RT should have verifiable equivalent industry training and experience through career longevity. Remediation Technician - Key Responsibilities: The RT is responsible for reporting to the Project Supervisor at the start of each shift for job assignments and completing assigned tasks daily. The RT completes the process of preserving structural items and contents according to the Project Supervisor's instructions. The RT informs the Project Supervisor of the equipment and materials needed to complete the assignment properly and on schedule. The RT possesses the communication skills and experience to direct laborers in the restoration protocols. The RT is responsible for personnel documentation, hours, and work performed on a given shift. The RT is resourceful in initiating results in time savings and cost savings for the project. The RT practices on-the-job safety and encourages safety amongst the labor force. The RT performs other miscellaneous tasks as required Compensation: 1 Competitive plus benefits
    $44k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mold Remediation Technician

    Five Star Restoration & Construction

    Environmental technician job in Fairfield, CA

    Education and Certification: Minimum Educational Requirements: High School Graduate Preferred Educational Requirements: Community College - Mold Remediation Technician (6168) Industry Certification: Minimum Industry Certification: IICRC Applied Microbial Restoration Technician - Or - Preferred Industry Certification: IICRC Water Restoration Technician, IICRC Structural Drying Technician, IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation Technician - Or - Graduate of equivalent training courses provided by a recognized certifying body or association specializing in the Restoration Arts. - Or - Verifiable equivalent industry training and experience through career longevity. Mold Remediation Technician - Key Responsibilities: The MT provides safety for workers and occupants during the mold remediation process. The MT, in tandem with the Project Manager and Project Superintendent, develops a mold remediation plan and time line to completion. The MT installs contamination barriers using plastic and solid materials, and ensures that all decontamination equipment has been installed prior to commencing work. The MT controls the contaminant at its source. The MT physically removes the contamination. The MT takes effort to correct any and all moisture problems to prevent recontamination. The MT maintains and provides all required documentation. The MT works with the Certified Industrial Hygienist to develop and execute a remediation plan and ensure that all environmental reports are forwarded to the Project Manager and the Project Supervisor. The MT provides the PM with pre- remediation spore counts (provided by the Certified Industrial Hygienist) and post remediation spore counts and remediation clearance (provided by the Certified Industrial Hygienist). The MT posts company warning signs to identify potential hazards that may exist on the job site. The MT ensures that all labor associated with the project complies with the company safety plan, and correctly uses their Personal Protection Equipment. The MT ensures that all labor personnel use Personal Protection Equipment the whole time they are working in the hazardous area. The MT follows all industry-approved guidelines in the remediation process for mold contamination.
    $45k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Clean Earth

    Environmental technician job in Rancho Cordova, CA

    $3000 Sign-On Bonus Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: Health benefits available Day 1 401k available Day 1 10+ paid holidays/year Free HAZWOPER training and certification Overtime opportunities Ability to be cross-trained into different roles Job Description Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. Label containers and complete pre-printed manifests & work orders while adhering to your assigned route. Classify, segregate and inventory waste containers in storage for shipment. Conducts lab pack operations. Pack small laboratory containers of chemical waste into larger containers for shipment. Performs various regulatory Training, compliance and safety tasks including, but not limited to: Pre-trip inspections of vehicle, report all losses, spills, accidents, Leaking Containers, waste diversion and safety violations to supervisor immediately. Professional contact with all levels of Customers daily in delivering, promoting, and collecting waste containers. Regular contact with many different levels of personnel. Overnights Required. Provide services related to hazardous and non-hazardous waste removal from customer sites. Process and prepare Universal Hazardous Waste manifests, bills of lading and Land Disposal Restrictions (LDRs) for hazardous waste shipment according to state, EPA and DOT regulations. Performs warehouse work related to receipt, shipment, storage, distribution, or delivery of waste materials. Loads, unloads, moves, or stores items according to delivery or routing documents, or supervisor instructions and performing general housekeeping. Adhere to assigned route via electronic routing system with any deviations escalated to Management. Operates a Hand Truck, Drum Dolly, Pallet Jack & Forklift. Maintain the basic functionality & cleanliness of assigned company vehicle & equipment. Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management. Starting rate of pay $30.00 Qualifications Basic Requirements: High school diploma or GED Valid CDL Class B license Hazmat and Tanker endorsement required for transporting waste By law, you must be at least 21 years of age. Preferred Requirements: Three or more years of related Industry experience Ability to operate a CMV and possession of a valid driver's license free of moving violations and accidents Knowledge of facility permitting, DOT packaging requirements and OSHA Regulations Driver E-Log Experience Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Knowledge of waste routing and disposal of Hazardous Materials 40hr Hazwoper Certificate Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Enviri Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response. Military veterans encouraged to apply
    $30 hourly 4d ago
  • Accepting Resumes for Future Openings: Water & Mold Remediation Technician

    The Restoration Cleanup Company

    Environmental technician job in Pittsburg, CA

    Requirements: Prior industry training and experience(minimum 1-3 years). IICRC Certifications are a plus. Valid California Driver's License. Availability for extended work hours and on-call rotation. Must pass pre-employment background check, drug test and respirator physical. Restoration Technician - Key Responsibilities: Provides safety for workers and occupants during the water/mold remediation process. In tandem with the Project Manager and Production Supervisor, develops remediation plan and time line to completion. Install contamination barriers using plastic and solid materials, and ensures that all decontamination equipment has been installed prior to commencing work. Control the contaminant at its source. Physically remove the contamination. Takes effort to correct any and all moisture problems to prevent re-contamination. Maintains and provides all required documentation. Provides the PM with daily job updates Posts company warning signs to identify potential hazards that may exist on the job site. Ensures that all labor personnel use Personal Protection Equipment the whole time they are working in the hazardous area. Follows all company and industry-approved guidelines in the remediation process for water mitigation and mold contamination. Assists in Fire restoration and contents pack-out/pack back as needed Utilize moisture meters/industry software as necessary to complete daily tasks to carrier requirements. Benefits: Medical, Dental & Life Insurance Paid Time Off Company Sponsored 401K Plan Compensation: $14-$18/hour depending on experience
    $14-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Scientist

    Department of The Air Force

    Environmental technician job in Beale Air Force Base, CA

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Show morefewer locations (49) Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Homestead AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Selfridge ANG Base, MI Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Youngstown, OH Tinker AFB, OK Charleston, SC Shaw AFB, SC Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853082300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Assist in the development of curricula and other training materials. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, programs, and functions in assigned program area. Serve as the installations most knowledgeable technical consultant on environmental compliance laws and regulations. * Comply with health, safety, and environment rules and procedures and perform work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Participate in providing environmental physical science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences practices, processes and techniques. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: Physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. OR Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below. FOR GS-11: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience may include: serving as an advanced analyst in the field of analytical chemistry for analysis of water samples (primarily stream water, soil leachate, and precipitation); using equipment and instruments including atomic absorption spectrophotometers, ion chromatographs, automatic titrators, ammonia analyzers, carbon analyzers, and nitrogen analyzers; performing preparations, quality control, calibrations, calculations, waste and sample disposal related to the analysis; training other technicians in the performance of routine duties; and generating reports based on analytical data produced. FOR GS-12: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience may include planning and executing complex physical science studies, which usually involved intensive investigations into recognized phenomena. This work typically involved conventional methods and techniques though it required going beyond clear precedents, and required adapting methods to the problems at hand and interpreting findings in terms of their scientific significance. At this level, physical scientists have the ability to independently perform scientific work of considerable difficulty. FOR GS-13: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include research design; analysis and implementation; analysis and/or consolidation of research findings data to identify strategic research areas or needs. FOR GS-14: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include providing research and science support information for program policy or Regional program management of complex or interdisciplinary nature; identifying developmental and training needs of managers to address program area design challenges and making policy or programmatic recommendations for specific developmental tasking and training assignments; participating in policy and guidance development to enable organizational implementation of policy or program initiatives; monitoring program implementation and making recommendations on the allocation of resources; adjustment of organizational engagement methods, protocols or procedures to ensure maximum effectiveness, efficiency, and economy. FOR GS-15: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience: performs management planning duties such as concept development, master integration planning, and programming design for programs or projects, taking into account feasibility, costs, and economics; conceives, plans, conducts and reviews work in areas where there is little theory to guide efforts; Leads a research group and/or project; Performs environmental modeling and forecasting duties; Publishes research findings in scientific journals and Represents the organization to larger scientific and management groups. To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and experience, click on the following link: *********************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: * Knowledge of professional environmental physical scientific principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively participate in project development, execution, training, and assistance in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge to troubleshoot routine environmental physical science problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention and/or integration principles and practices. * Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $74.7k-192.3k yearly 26d ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Environmental technician job in Sacramento, CA

    Please note: this is a re-advertisement. If you have previously applied for this vacancy, your application is being considered and you do not need to re-apply. The Water Boards do not participate in E-Verify. Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position and might be expected to comply with Executive Order (EO) 22-25 after July 1, 2026. Salary Information - CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, ยง 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience. Employees appointed to the Attorney or Water Resource Control Engineer classification will receive Recruitment Higher Above Minimum (HAM) rate in accordance with the approved Civil Service Pay Scales. In addition, note: Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period in accordance with the applicable bargaining contract. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. Are you an environmental scientist looking for a career as a drinking water regulator? Are you looking to contribute to the mission of safe drinking water for all Central Coast California residents? Are you interested in mixture of field and desk work? The State Water Resources Control Board's Division of Drinking Water is recruiting for two (2) new Environmental Scientist positions in the Monterey District office. The Monterey Local Primacy Agency has returned regulatory oversight of 280 small public water systems in Monterey County. This new workload requires the formation of two new district offices. Apply today and join our team of dedicated water professionals. The position is currently located at 1 Lower Ragsdale Dr., Building 1, Suite 120, Monterey, CA 93940. The office may be relocating in the Monterey area due to office expansion. Additional information: Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class. If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver's license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package. Salary information - CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, ยง 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience. Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking this brief survey: Recruitment Survey. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-488293 Position #(s): ************-005 ************-004 Working Title: Environmental Scientist Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $4,269.00 - $5,748.00 A $5,188.00 - $7,000.00 B $6,566.00 - $8,877.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Monterey County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: State Water Resources Control Board Department Information The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and the nine (9) Regional Water Quality Control Boards (RWQCB) (collectively the Water Boards) work to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. The Water Boards value diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. Join the Water Boards to improve the lives of all Californians. Department Website: ******************************* Special Requirements In order to be considered for this position, you must include the following: * RPA# 25-456-023.024 in the "Examination or Job Title(s)" section of the State application when submitting a hardcopy application. * Photocopies of degree and official transcripts (if needed to establish eligibility). Must have Environmental Scientist list, transfer, or reinstatement eligibility and be reachable on the certification list. Here is the link to the exam: ********************************************************************************* An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States that does meet accreditation standards must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due during final minimum qualification evaluation of candidate(s). A link of accepted evaluation agencies can be found here: ****************************** Electronic submittal of applications and attachments through jobs.ca.gov is preferred. Emailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD. 678), including work experience, dates, hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 may be disqualified. In the hiring interview, the panel will consider education, experience, personal development, personal traits and fitness for the job. In appraising experience, more weight may be given to the breadth of pertinent experience and evidence of the candidate's ability to accept and fulfill increasing responsibilities than to the length of his/her experience. For additional information, you may refer to the class specification. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. 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: 1/30/2026 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 ********************** 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 Water Resources Control Board Attn: Human Resources Branch - Katie Hill 1001 I Street, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: State Water Resources Control Board Human Resources Branch - Katie Hill 1001 I Street, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 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 ********************** 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. * Statement of Qualifications - Please see below for specific SOQ requirements. * Other - Cover Letter is required and must be included. 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. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in English grammar and ability to communicate complex information in a correct, clear, and concise manner. * Knowledge of and/or experience related to water quality, drinking water, hydrogeology, and/or Central Coast California water issues. * Interest in drinking water and applicable regulations. * Knowledge of and/or experience conducting field investigations. * Knowledge and/or experience reviewing and drafting technical reports. * Ability to build trust and maintain cooperative and collaborative relationships with diverse groups. * Knowledge of and/or experience with communicating complex, technical information in writing and/or orally in a correct, clear, and concise manner to a variety of audiences, including members of the general public and members of a regulated community/entity. * Ability to work independently and in a team. * Able to stay calm and collected in tense situations. * Knowledge of and/or experience with computer applications (i.e. Microsoft Office, Geographic Information System (GIS), Google Earth, or other mapping/database tools, etc.). * Knowledge and/or experience providing customer service to customers and/or the general public. * Spanish language fluency. Benefits Water Board employees may be eligible for benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees, and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment. ******************************************************************************************** and Health Benefits | CalPERS Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: ******************************* Human Resources Contact: Katie Hill ************** ******************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Tricia Wathen ************** ******************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Shyla Hoffman ************** ******************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualifications A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be submitted along with the State Application and serves as documentation of candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. It should be typed, no more than two (2) pages in length, using 12-point Arial font and normal margins. Provide an example when responding to each of the following prompts. Applicant must answer the following SOQ questions in the order listed: * What interests you about the Environmental Scientist position with the Division of Drinking Water in Monterey, CA? * Describe a circumstance(s) in which you have interacted with and provided technical assistance to the public and/or external organizations with sensitivity and respect. * Describe your knowledge of and/or experience, if any, in each of the following. Include the number of years of knowledge and/or experience you have, if any, in each of these areas. * drinking water treatment or distribution facilities, * water quality, * water and/or environmental regulations, * hydrogeology, * report writing, * using computer software, including Microsoft Office, database systems, and mapping tools such as GIS, and * providing customer service to customers and/or members of the public. Applications received without the SOQ addressed as stated will not be considered. Note: Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as a response to the SOQ. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $68k-114k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Forestry - Wildlife Biologist Aide

    Sierra Pacific Industries 4.7company rating

    Environmental technician job in Sutter Creek, CA

    Wages range from $22 to $26 per hour Qualified Wildlife Biologist Aides help manage the Company's forest lands in California. Primary species being surveyed will be the Spotted Owl and American Goshawk. This position provides an excellent opportunity to observe Spotted Owls from many known sites. Last season, our crew documented over 300 Spotted Owls. Duties include, but are not limited to: * Support on-going monitoring of sensitive species * Forestry and wildlife-related project work requiring demanding physical activity, night-time hours, and off-road driving * Data entry * Camping for up to four nights in one week Qualifications * Degree in wildlife biology, forestry, or biological science preferred * One season experience calling for raptors preferred * Knowledge of native wildlife species of California forests * Ability to safely hike and navigate alone in remote, steep mountainous regions using map, compass, and GPS * Possess valid driver's license and have ability to drive hazardous mountain roads * Excellent communication skills Base Locations: Anderson, Burney, Camino, Chico, Fortuna, Grass Valley, Martell, Weaverville, and Westwood, California Certain assignments may be eligible for a housing allowance or full benefits, including health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), retirement, and paid holidays. How to Apply Apply online at: spi-ind.com/internships Applicants must provide a cover letter and resume when submitting application. Applications Close: February 16th 2026 Interviews will be ongoing as applications are received. Positions may be filled prior to deadline. Employment Period: SPRING - FALL 2026 (flexible start & end dates) Celebrate our 300th million seedling planted with us! spi-ind.com/OurForests/ThreeHundredMillion Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. About Our Company Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art facilities and others strive to become part of the team. We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands. This milestone was decades in the making, reflecting our commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests not just for today, but for generations to come. Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants. We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. What does it mean to be part of the Sierra Pacific family? It means you are a valued team member and part of a growing, fourth-generation family-owned, forest products company built on hard work, innovation, and wise investments. With around 6,500 crew members in over 30 states, Sierra Pacific offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth; from entry-level to skilled trades, from truck drivers to sales managers, from foresters to engineers - for everyone! We invite you to learn more about our history, our 2.4 million acres of forestlands, and our state-of-the-art wood product and window manufacturing facilities at ************************ As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We are also proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our tobacco-free policy. Sierra Pacific adheres to E-verify to verify the social security number of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application process, please call ************ or write to Sierra Pacific Industries at PO Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049.
    $22-26 hourly 1d ago
  • PHYSICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Environmental technician job in Fairfield, CA

    The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Summary The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Total salary varies depending on location of position Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations Gunter AFB, AL Few vacancies Maxwell AFB, AL Few vacancies Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Few vacancies Edwards AFB, CA Few vacancies Show morefewer locations (44) Los Angeles, CA Few vacancies Travis AFB, CA Few vacancies Vandenberg AFB, CA Few vacancies Air Force Academy, CO Few vacancies Buckley AFB, CO Few vacancies Cheyenne Mountain AFB, CO Few vacancies Peterson AFB, CO Few vacancies Schriever AFB, CO Few vacancies Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Few vacancies Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Few vacancies Eglin AFB, FL Few vacancies Hurlburt Field, FL Few vacancies MacDill AFB, FL Few vacancies Patrick AFB, FL Few vacancies Tyndall AFB, FL Few vacancies Robins AFB, GA Few vacancies Hickam AFB, HI Few vacancies Barksdale AFB, LA Few vacancies Hanscom AFB, MA Few vacancies Natick, MA Few vacancies Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Few vacancies Andrews AFB, MD Few vacancies White Oak, MD Few vacancies Offutt AFB, NE Few vacancies Holloman AFB, NM Few vacancies Kirtland AFB, NM Few vacancies Nellis AFB, NV Few vacancies Rome, NY Few vacancies Heath, OH Few vacancies Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Few vacancies Tinker AFB, OK Few vacancies Arnold AFB, TN Few vacancies Dyess AFB, TX Few vacancies Fort Sam Houston, TX Few vacancies Goodfellow AFB, TX Few vacancies Lackland AFB, TX Few vacancies Randolph AFB, TX Few vacancies Hill AFB, UT Few vacancies Arlington, VA Few vacancies Dahlgren, VA Few vacancies Langley AFB, VA Few vacancies Pentagon, Arlington, VA Few vacancies Fairchild AFB, WA Few vacancies Warren AFB, WY Few vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12804781-AKK Control number 846709200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Performs continuing work assignments involving environmental physical science. Participates in and provides support to a variety of complex projects carried out by higher level staff; and carries out smaller projects involving moderate levels of complexity and consequences. * Responsible for carrying out assigned, well defined, moderate-sized projects or assigned portions of more complex projects, (in-house and by contract), to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Coordinates curricula and training for assigned program areas at the installation. Support quality improvement and promotes the environmental awareness program. * Provides advisory services on problems and issues relating to well defined, moderate-sized projects in assigned program areas. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit * Student Loan Repayment may be authorized * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses may or may not be authorized. PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required: secret, top secret, or special sensitive * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Must meet suitability for Federal employment * Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 * Successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements as identified in the applicable training plan * Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of environmental physical science principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to carry out tasks and provide support using established procedures and methods in assigned. 2. Knowledge to perform a variety of technical tasks in support of projects assigned to higher level scientists or engineers using established technology to investigate unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned. 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to use in applying to assigned tasks in the areas of restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. 5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application. The Vacancy ID is If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. The law made taxable certain reimbursements and other payments, including driving mileage, airfare and lodging expenses, en-route travel to the new duty station, and temporary storage of those items. The Federal Travel Regulation Bulletin (FTR) 18-05 issued by General Services Administration (GSA) has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance (WTA) and Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. For additional information on WTA/RITA allowances and eligibilities please click here. Subsequently, FTR Bulletin 20-04 issued by GSA, provides further information regarding NDAA FY2020, Public Law 116-92, and the expansion of eligibility beyond "transferred" for WTA/RITA allowances. For additional information, please click here. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 27d ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Environmental technician job in Sacramento, CA

    Under the general direction of the Monitoring Assessment and Research Unit Supervisor (Senior Environmental Scientist), the incumbent will conduct water, sediment, physical habitat sampling, sample analysis, data analysis, reporting, and research for surface waters in the San Diego Region. Consistent with good customer service practices and the goals of the Water Boards' Strategic Plan and the San Diego Water Board's Practical Vision. The incumbent is expected to be courteous and provide timely responses to internal and external customers, to follow through on commitments, and to solicit and consider internal and external customer input when completing work assignments. The position location is 2375 Northside Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92108. Duties: Conduct water, sediment, physical habitat, and biological organism monitoring, analysis, and reporting for various surface water throughout the San Diego Region using sound scientific methods in accordance with State of California Standard Operating Procedures. Work will require, in accordance with health and safety practices and regulations, hiking long distances over uneven terrain in inclement weather, wading in shallow waters, assisting with boat operations, working in areas with hazardous organisms, and driving on rough roads for extended distances. Manage and manipulate data, produce maps, analyze results, and prepare reports using Geographic Information System and statistical software. Provide scientific review and interpretation of technical reports and ecological considerations related to monitoring data for various programs. Use data interpretation/visualization tools to analyze and evaluate water quality data and the potential effects of pollutants and pollution on water quality and beneficial uses in order to guide regulatory and non-regulatory actions to achieve environmental outcomes. Work collaboratively with other staff and regulatory agencies. Conduct data analysis as part of supporting documentation for San Diego Water Board review or adoption. Provide written and verbal recommendation to staff and Board members for projects based on a review of monitoring data for discharges and receiving waters. Additional information: Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class. If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver's license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package. Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking this brief survey: Recruitment Survey. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Please note, the Water Boards do not participate in E-Verify. Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position and might be expected to comply with Executive Order (EO) 22-25 after July 1, 2026. Salary Information - CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, ยง 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience. Employees appointed to the Attorney or Water Resource Control Engineer classification will receive Recruitment Higher Above Minimum (HAM) rate in accordance with the approved Civil Service Pay Scales. In addition, note: Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period in accordance with the applicable bargaining contract. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-504616 Position #(s): 880-190-0762-017 Working Title: Environmental Scientist Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $4,418.00 - $6,035.00 A $5,370.00 - $7,350.00 B $6,796.00 - $9,321.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Diego County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and the nine (9) Regional Water Quality Control Boards (RWQCB) (collectively the Water Boards) work to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. The Water Boards value diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. Join the Water Boards to improve the lives of all Californians. Department Website: ******************************* Special Requirements In order to be considered for this position, you must include the following: * RPA# 25-190-024 in the "Examination or Job Title(s)" section of the State application when submitting a hardcopy application. * Photocopies of degree and official transcripts (if needed to establish eligibility). Must have Environmental Scientist list, transfer, or reinstatement eligibility and be reachable on the certification list. Here is the link to the exam: ******************************************************************************** An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States that does meet accreditation standards must have education records evaluated by a credential's evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due during final minimum qualification evaluation of candidate(s). A link of accepted evaluation agencies can be found here: ****************************** Electronic submittal of applications and attachments through jobs.ca.gov is preferred. Emailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD. 678), including work experience, dates, hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 may be disqualified. In the hiring interview, the panel will consider education, experience, personal development, personal traits and fitness for the job. In appraising experience, more weight may be given to the breadth of pertinent experience and evidence of the candidate's ability to accept and fulfill increasing responsibilities than to the length of his/her experience. For additional information, you may refer to the class specification. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. 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: 1/29/2026 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 ********************** 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 Water Resources Control Board Attn: Human Resources Branch - Tiffani Pace 1001 I Street, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: State Water Resources Control Board Attn: Human Resources Branch - Tiffani Pace 1001 I Street, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 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 ********************** 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. * Statement of Qualifications - Please see below for specific requirements. * Other - Cover Letter is required and must be included. 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. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Knowledge of science and applied regulatory practices regarding (i) the physical, biological, and chemical factors of water pollution and water quality, and (ii) the management of surface waters and groundwaters to control water pollution and water quality. * Knowledge and experience in the sampling and analysis of water, sediment, physical habitat, and biological organisms in accordance with state and federal standard operating procedures and requirements. * Knowledge and experience in conducting biological assessments, taxonomic identifications, and calculation of indices of biotic integrity. * Knowledge and experience in evaluating, reconciling, and analyzing multiple sources of data, scientific reports and publications, and technical reports to make recommendations for regulatory purposes. * Knowledge of federal and State of California laws, policies, and regulations regarding protection and assessment of marine, estuarine, freshwater, and groundwater resources. * Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft's Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, etc.). * Knowledge and experience in working with statistical analysis programs (e.g. R) for graphical presentation and data analysis. * Knowledge and experience working with Geographic Information System software. * Experience using communication and outreach skills to effectively influence others to meet organizational goals. * Ability to safely operate and trailer boats and other small watercraft. * Ability to safely operate 4wd vehicles on rough roads and in inclement weather. * Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks/projects to meet organizational needs and priorities. * Ability to incorporate current scientific research and technical information into regulatory projects. * Ability to build collaborative relationships and foster effective partnerships with other agencies, the regulated community, and the public through clear, timely, and professional communication. * Ability to effectively analyze problems, consider alternatives, and make recommendations. * Ability to use organizational values in decision-making and work products. Benefits Water Board employees may be eligible for benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees, and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment. ******************************************************************************************** and Health Benefits | CalPERS Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: ******************************* Human Resources Contact: Tiffani Pace ************** ******************************* Hiring Unit Contact: Chad Loflen ************** ****************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Shyla Hoffman ************** ******************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be submitted along with the State Application and serves as documentation of candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. It should be typed, no more than two (2) pages in length, using Arial 12-point font, and normal margins. The Statement of Qualifications must describe how your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience have prepared you to successfully work as a member of the Monitoring, Assessment, and Research Unit and contribute to the overall mission of the Board. Please provide specific examples from your education, training, and/or professional experience to support your response. Applications received without the SOQ addressed as stated may not be considered. Note: Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as a response to the SOQ. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $68k-114k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Forestry - Wildlife Biologist Aide

    Sierra Pacific Industries 4.7company rating

    Environmental technician job in Camino, CA

    Wages range from $22 to $26 per hour Qualified Wildlife Biologist Aides help manage the Company's forest lands in California. Primary species being surveyed will be the Spotted Owl and American Goshawk. This position provides an excellent opportunity to observe Spotted Owls from many known sites. Last season, our crew documented over 300 Spotted Owls. Duties include, but are not limited to: * Support on-going monitoring of sensitive species * Forestry and wildlife-related project work requiring demanding physical activity, night-time hours, and off-road driving * Data entry * Camping for up to four nights in one week Qualifications * Degree in wildlife biology, forestry, or biological science preferred * One season experience calling for raptors preferred * Knowledge of native wildlife species of California forests * Ability to safely hike and navigate alone in remote, steep mountainous regions using map, compass, and GPS * Possess valid driver's license and have ability to drive hazardous mountain roads * Excellent communication skills Base Locations: Anderson, Burney, Camino, Chico, Fortuna, Grass Valley, Martell, Weaverville, and Westwood, California Certain assignments may be eligible for a housing allowance or full benefits, including health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), retirement, and paid holidays. How to Apply Apply online at: spi-ind.com/internships Applicants must provide a cover letter and resume when submitting application. Applications Close: February 16th 2026 Interviews will be ongoing as applications are received. Positions may be filled prior to deadline. Employment Period: SPRING - FALL 2026 (flexible start & end dates) Celebrate our 300th million seedling planted with us! spi-ind.com/OurForests/ThreeHundredMillion Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. About Our Company Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art facilities and others strive to become part of the team. We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands. This milestone was decades in the making, reflecting our commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests not just for today, but for generations to come. Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants. We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. What does it mean to be part of the Sierra Pacific family? It means you are a valued team member and part of a growing, fourth-generation family-owned, forest products company built on hard work, innovation, and wise investments. With around 6,500 crew members in over 30 states, Sierra Pacific offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth; from entry-level to skilled trades, from truck drivers to sales managers, from foresters to engineers - for everyone! We invite you to learn more about our history, our 2.4 million acres of forestlands, and our state-of-the-art wood product and window manufacturing facilities at ************************ As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We are also proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our tobacco-free policy. Sierra Pacific adheres to E-verify to verify the social security number of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application process, please call ************ or write to Sierra Pacific Industries at PO Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049.
    $22-26 hourly 1d ago

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How much does an environmental technician earn in Arden-Arcade, CA?

The average environmental technician in Arden-Arcade, CA earns between $33,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average environmental technician range of $30,000 to $51,000.

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