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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 09/23/19

Applications Due10/07/19

Vacancy ID74349

AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of

TitleEngineering Aide (Seasonal)

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary GradeHourly

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

Salary RangeFrom $13.32 to $13.32 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 80%

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 32

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 625 Broadway

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12233

Minimum Qualifications Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma or a USAFI GED certificate (high school level). Applicants may substitute a satisfactory combination of education and/or experience assisting in engineering or related work, at the rate of six months of experience for one year of high school.

Undergraduate degree or course work in the physical sciences (meteorology, environmental science, chemistry, earth science, physics, environmental engineering or studies) is preferred. Preference will also be given to candidates with experience in Microsoft Excel and Access software programs.

Duties Description The Engineering Aide position in the Bureau of Air Quality Analysis & Research will provide important support to the Impact Assessment and Meteorology section. This section is responsible for the review of air quality impact analyses to support permitting activities and provides Air Quality Index forecasts to alert the public when unhealthy air quality is expected in the state. The Engineering Aide will assist in data analyses regarding ozone formation and air quality forecasting for the NY-NJ-CT Ozone Non-Attainment area. In addition, the selected candidate will work with Research Scientists in the Air Toxics Section to help with the review of analyses submitted in support of permits subject to 6 NYCRR Part 212 and to assist with research of contaminants of emerging concern. The Engineering Aide will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Provide air quality forecasting support and technical assistance.
• Prepare graphical and statistical analysis of meteorological and air quality data sets to explore relationships between monitoring sites and weather patterns.
• Assist in the review of air quality impact assessments and provide support for permit application review.
• Assist dispersion modelers with data entry and simple maps of model inputs/outputs.

Additional Comments Must have valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.

This is a part-time seasonal position through March 31, 2020. Program needs and/or funding will determine the actual termination date of the position which may be prior to the date indicated here. Actual work schedule may vary and will be discussed at the interview.

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

Name Alan Ilagan

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease email or mail your resume to the above. Please include Posting #19-544 on your resume or it may not be accepted.

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