Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of

TitleEnvironmental Engineering Technician 1

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary GradeHourly

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $18.44 to $18.44 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County Albany

Street Address 625 Broadway

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12233

Job Specifics

Duties Description The Environmental Engineering Technician 1 (EET1) with the Division of Air Resources’ Bureau of Air Quality Analysis and Research will assist Research Scientists and Air Pollution Meteorologists with air toxics assessments. Under the technical supervision and guidance of Air Toxics Section staff, the EET1 will assist in the review of toxicity assessments and air quality impact assessments; provide support for permit application reviews; and assist in the preparation of memos to DEC permitting staff. The EET1 will compile supporting information for assessments and maintain data and documents shared within the Bureau.

Preference will be given to candidates with an undergraduate degree or relevant course work in public health, toxicology, epidemiology, or physical sciences (meteorology, atmospheric sciences, environmental engineering, environmental sciences, environmental studies, chemistry, or physics).

Essential Functions:

Must be able to operate a computer and possess knowledge of required technical computer programs.

Good written and oral communication skills

Capable of dealing effectively with the public, government and other outside entities

Able to travel to meetings and outside conferences as required

Minimum Qualifications Open-Competitive:

Four years of experience in technician work in aeronautical, chemical, civil, electrical, environmental, mechanical, or sanitary engineering technology; environmental technology; geology or geology technology; or as a surveyor or a drafter;

OR graduation from high school and one year of qualifying experience;

OR graduation from a high school technical education program in aeronautics, architectural drafting, chemistry, electricity, electronics, mechanical design and construction, technical structural drafting and design, technical instrumentation and control systems, or computer circuitry;

OR 18 college semester credit hours in any combination of the following: engineering, geology, environmental science, natural or physical science, drafting, mathematics, or surveying

Additional Comments Please provide appropriate documentation demonstrating how you meet the qualifications for this position (see Minimum Qualifications), along with a current resume.

This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/2027, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date.

Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview.

Travel may be required.
Telecommuting may be available, will be discussed at interview.

The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency.

Please be advised, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation does not use E-Verify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT).

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Victoria Marcario

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

Personnel, 10th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above address.Be sure to include Vacancy
#26-212864 on your resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. If you are qualified based on your education, you must also include a copy of your college transcript.