Stormwater Technician
JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Surface/Stormwater Manager, performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks to support and coordinate compliance with the Municipal Stormwater NPDES Phase II Program which governs stormwater permits, discharges, and related environmental regulatory requirements.
The employee in this position provides assistance to citizens and staff with regards to stormwater and water quality; including inspection of stormwater on construction sites and enforcement of stormwater control ordinance, inspection of public and private storm facilities; implementation of policies, procedures and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan for municipal operations and maintenance; permit and development review; and other related tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A combination of the experience, education, and training listed below which provides an
equivalent background to perform the work of this position.
• Two years of experience working with stormwater facilities construction and inspection
and/or Bachelor’s degree with major course work in the physical or environmental
sciences or a closely related area.
• Possession of or ability to obtain within one year of hire date, Certified Erosion and
Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) certification.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain within two years of hire date, LID Certificate from
program agreed upon by Surface/Stormwater Manager.
• Possession of a valid Washington State driver’s license and be insurable under city policy.
To apply submit letter of interest, completed application, and resume by mail, (PO Box 936 Ferndale, WA 98248) email, (susanduncan@cityofferndale.org ) or in person (2095 Main Street Ferndale, WA 98248)
Closing date: March 16, 2018.
The City of Ferndale is an Equal Opportunity Employer