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Job Title:	Industrial Hygienist II
Company:	County of San Diego
Location:	San Diego County
Description:	RECRUITMENT NO. 07385702 The County of San Diegos Department of Environmental Health (DEH) invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of Industrial Hygienist, for the Community Health Division (CHD). Industrial Hygienist provides inspection, consultation, and educational services to County departments and contract agencies in support of the Countys Industrial Hygiene, Hazardous Materials/Waste Information, and Californias Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (CLPPP) Programs. This is the fully skilled, journey level class in the series. Under general supervision, incumbents perform inspections of suspected or reported health hazards in County and contract agencies work sites, recommend corrective measures, and prepare and deliver technical training on industrial hygiene and hazardous materials/waste issues.
Requirements:	A bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in industrial hygiene, occupational health, environmental health, chemistry or a closely related field; AND, two (2) years of full-time, professional industrial hygiene work experience. Such experience must have included industrial hygiene surveys and asbestos inspections. A masters degree in a relevant discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of required experience. Certification by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene as a Certified Industrial Hygienist, DHS certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist, AHERA Asbestos Management certifications, and DHS Lead-Related Construction certifications are highly desirable. ALSO REQUIRED A valid California class C drivers license or the ability to arrange transportation for field travel is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Employees in this class may be required to use their own personal vehicle.
Compensation:	$2293.60 $2788.00 biweekly; $59,634.00 $72,488.00 annually. Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) will receive a 5% premium.
Web Site:	http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov
Additional Info:
To Apply:	Employment applications can be accessed on-line from the Job/Current Recruitments section of the County of San Diego website at http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov. All required documentation must be submitted immediately with your application in order to determine your eligibility to compete. Coversheets with additional required documents may be faxed to the Department of Human Resources at (619) 685-2458. You may also pick up and submit your application, along with your attachments, to the Department of Human Resources at the address listed below. For additional information or accommodations, contact the Department of Human Resources at (619) 236-2191. Department of Human Resources: 1600 Pacific Highway, Rm. 207, San Diego, CA 92101; Information: (619) 236-2191; FAX: (619) 685-2458; (MS: A-8)