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Virginia Department of Environmental Quality · 3 weeks ago

Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Inspector

Salem, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$58K/yr - $82K/yr

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality is the primary environmental permitting agency in the Commonwealth of Virginia. They are seeking a Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Inspector to perform facility inspections, evaluate the design and operation of petroleum storage tank systems, and assist owner/operators in remedying non-compliant conditions.

Environmental EngineeringGovernmentWater

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Assist tank owner/operators in complying with State laws and regulations governing storage tanks to promote improved environmental performance and reduce threats to human health and the environment from petroleum releases

Qualification

UST/AST design technologyCorrosion protection systemsLeak detection methodsEnvironmental sciencesProject managementComputer operationsCommunication skillsWork ethicIndependent work skills

Required

Knowledge of federal/state/local laws and regulations governing petroleum storage, UST/AST design technology, corrosion protection systems, leak detection methods, environmental science and engineering practices, chemistry, and basic hydrogeology

Knowledge in project management

Personal computer operations skills (including word processing, spreadsheets, and database management)

Ability to communicate and effectively, both verbally and in writing

Coursework or equivalent work experience in environmental sciences

Work experience demonstrating excellent work ethic and independent work skills

Real ID or passport may be required to inspect some facilities

This position may require you to operate a state owned or leased vehicle. Therefore, a valid driver's license is required