Underground Storage Tank (UST) Inspector (SPA-139)

Underground Storage Tank (UST) Inspector (SPA-139)
ID:SPA-139Location:PhiladelphiaProgram:SEE
Wage/Hr:$22.21Hours/Week:Part-Time, 29 hrs/wkMinimum Age:55

The Senior Environmental Employment (SEE) Program offers unique opportunities in Scientific, Technical, and Administrative/Office support for individuals age 55 and over and per EPA Policy applicants must be US Citizen to support the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through a grant administered program through National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions). This is a unique program where your talents, expertise and experience will truly be valued. The EPA provides a wonderful work atmosphere, and you'll be working side-by-side with EPA staff that are doing important work every day. Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Federal Holidays + One Individual Holiday, and optional Vision and Dental Insurance available. This position does require a background check prior to onboarding. Must be a United States Citizen. This position is available for remote work, however the Enrollee must live within the Western, Southern Virginia area.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 10 year(s) of experience in UST Inspections OR BA/BS Degree in Environmental, physical, life sciences OR Previously completed training in UST Inspections and Inspection Report Writing

  • Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS SharePoint, MS Teams, MS Outlook, MS OneDrive, Adobe
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, OneDrive); Digital Camera
Duties:

This SEE enrollee will conduct RCRA Underground Storage Tank (UST) inspections and document them in the form of a R3 UST inspection report. The reports will then be delivered to ECAD?s RCRA Section for a compliance determination and any necessary follow-up. SEE enrollee may provide appropriate compliance assistance to UST facilities.

  • Perform UST inspections, including pre- and post-inspection related activities (e.g., prepare requests for information).   45%
  • Document inspection observations in an inspection report within 60 days of the inspection.   45%
  • Complete and submit required data forms (e.g., Inspection Conclusion Data Sheet).   5%
  • Provide compliance assistance.   5%

Other:
  • Annual EPA Order 3500.1 Credential Refresher Training
  • On the job training
  • Travel Requirements: Position requires travel to and from sites to be inspected. Local day trips and non-local overnight trips
  • Overnight travel: 1-2 weeks per month
  • Health Safety Training: SHEM Health and Safety Training
  • Health and Safety Considerations: Online or in person via the R3 SHEM Manager
  • Required Safety Gear: Steel-toed boots, hardhat, safety glasses, hi vis vest
  • Safety Gear Use: UST Inspections
  • Remote work arrangements are available for this position.

NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.