Environmental Sciences Technician Assistant
- Employer
- Reedy Creek Improvement District
- Location
- Lake Buena Vista, Florida
- Salary
- $12.20 minimum to $15.83 mid-point
- Posted
- Dec 11, 2014
- Closes
- Dec 26, 2014
- Industry
- Government
- Category
- Analytics
- Hours
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Entry Level
POSTING DATE: December 12, 2014
CLOSING DATE: December 26, 2014
CLASSIFICATION: Environmental Services Technician Assistant
HOURS: 40 hours per week – M-F
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Four years of college, declared major or course work in the physical or natural sciences. Must possess a current/valid Florida driver license and maintain insurability under the District commercial automobile coverage.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Collects and analyzes water samples using proper equipment and procedures. Measures and analyzes water samples using proper equipment and procedures. Measures physical and chemical parameters of water quality with field and laboratory equipment. Uses computer and Laboratory Information Management System in areas related to assigned tasks. Records data and test results. Uses technical equipment including GPS and field computers, records and utilizes data in departments and GIS database. Assist Quality Assurance with duties including filing and sorting of paperwork, cataloging paperwork and developing/using NELAC compliant record keeping system. Assists all sections as needed including sample prep, analysis, disposal, and cleaning. Assists department management on special projects.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel: reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel or crawl. Routinely required to sit. Must be able to lift and/or move up to fifty pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to balance in a small boat and is comfortable around water and able to swim.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Regular exposure to wet and/or humid conditions and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but occasionally extreme. Exposure to wet and humid conditions, outside weather conditions and the use of chemicals. The use of safety equipment is required. Exposure to dust from paper.
SALARY RANGE: $12.20 minimum to $15.83 mid-point
TO APPLY, SEND RESUME TO:
RCID – Human Resources
Attn.: Patrick Midthun
P. O. Box 10170
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Fax: 407-828-2633
Email: pmidthun@rcid.org