Public Water Supply Environmental Field Inspector

The State of Montana is hiring a Public Water Supply Environmental Field Inspector in Kalispell, MT. The role involves conducting sanitary surveys, monitoring public water supply compliance, providing operator training, and resolving operational issues. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in a related field and three years of experience. The position offers professional development opportunities and a salary range of $48,000 to $72,000 annually.
The Environmental Field Inspector performs sanitary survey inspections and other field investigations, monitors compliance of public water supplies, provides drinking water operator training, provides technical assistance in resolving compliance or operational problems, identifies possible sources of water system contamination and writes detailed inspection reports that summarize inspection results and identifies appropriate corrective actions.

At the Department of Environmental Quality, our ultimate goal is to champion a healthy environment for a thriving Montana. DEQ employees are the heart of our organization. We value the people and invest in their professional growth, promoting a culture of cross-agency collaboration as we find solutions to the environmental challenges we face. DEQ values – leadership, accountability, customer service, efficiency, excellence, and decision making – are fundamental to our work. Come be a part of the Department of Environmental Quality!

The position includes a career ladder for professional development and pay progression.


Qualifications
•Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, engineering, environmental health field practices, or a related field.
•Three years of program related work experience.
•Current valid Driver's License and clean driving record in accordance with State of Montana Vehicle Use Policy
Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

In your cover letter, describe how your education, knowledge, and skills have prepared you for this position.

Applications, including supplemental materials such as cover letter or resume, must be submitted through the State of Montana Careers site (https://statecareers.mt.gov/) by the closing date of the announcement.

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Salary: USD 48000 - 72000 per year

Experience: 3 years required