Surface Mine Conservation Inspector - Pennsylvania, Pottsville

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Looking for an exciting opportunity to make the difference in Pennsylvania's environment? If you have technical experience in the surface mining industry, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) wants YOU! This position conducts inspections on coal and noncoal surface mines and determines if there are violations of environmental and safety laws, and the Department's rules and regulations. Enforcement actions are initiated when appropriate. On-site meetings with operators and consultants are conducted regarding site conditions and permit requirements. Citizen complaints are investigated. Field evaluations of applications are conducted for all mining activity permits and recommendations are provided concerning special operating conditions. Water samples are collected to monitor compliance with the regulations and permit conditions. Mining-related accidents are investigated. Recommendations for release of bond for various stages of reclamation are made. Bond forfeiture profiles are prepared when appropriate. The Federal Office of Surface Mining oversees Pennsylvania's mining program. Inspections on coal sites are required at certain frequencies to be in compliance with Pennsylvania's Action Plan. Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment. Work hours are 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) full-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Pottsville. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year of experience as an Environmental Protection Trainee in the surface mining program; or Three years of progressively responsible surface mining and conservation experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training. Other Requirements: This position requires a valid PA Driver's license. You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.