Mineral Resources Inspector 1 - 20086652 (Oil & Gas, NE Ohio

What We Need

We are seeking passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role of Mineral Resources Inspector 1 within the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management, headquartered at the Uniontown Office. The address is 3575 Forest Lake Drive, Suite 150, Uniontown, Ohio 44685. To learn more about the Division of Oil and Gas please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Note:
Residency Requirement - This position will service the following counties:
Ashtabula & Trumbull. Any applicant accepting an offer to this position will be required to physically reside in Ashtabula or Trumbull County or any contiguous county (Lake, Geauga, Portage, & Mahoning) within 180 days from the first day of employment.

For the following receive training and instruction:

• Inspect various oil and gas activities for compliance with applicable laws, rules & regulations in assigned geographical region.
• Investigate Orphan Well & landowner complaints regarding pollution/contamination of natural resources from oilfield wastes; complete referrals; interview parties & witnesses; gather records & documentation (e.g., photos, drilling data, cement records, electric logs, hydrogen sulfide [H2S]).
• Oversee drilling, casing, cementing, plugging, production and transporter activities to protect natural resources and public safety.
• Collect evidence & make recommendations for corrective action. Issue notices of violation & prepare evidence & reports necessary for administrative, civil or criminal prosecution.
• Act as a liaison with other local, county, state & federal officials.
• This position requires travel to field sites to conduct inspections & to be available 24 hours/7 days per week to respond to calls &/or site inspections.
• Starting hourly pay of $26.54/hr with multiple pay increases over your first 5.5 years of service, with an end salary of $34.53/hr.
• There may also be cost of living adjustments (COLA) applied. Longevity pay supplements begin after five (5) years of state service. For more details, refer to the OCSEA pay range schedule and longevity rates OCSEA Employees | Department of Administrative Services.

Requires travel; conducts field inspections in inclement weather, on rough terrain & in heavy vegetation while carrying testing equipment weighing up to 20 lbs; exposed to loud noises, dirt, & mud at mine/well sites; may be exposed to toxic substances, blasting & potentially dangerous conditions at mine/well sites; spends high percentage of time alone in automobile in remote areas; on call 24 hrs, 7 days per week;

works around heavy equipment.

Upon completion of one-year probationary period, employees shall be automatically reassigned to Mineral Resources Inspector 2, 22932.

Completion of undergraduate core program in natural science (e.g., geology; chemistry; hydrology; biology; agronomy) AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public relations or communications AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in operation of personal computer AND must be able to provide own transportation AND valid driver’s license.

• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Note:

Any new hire accepted for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment per Section
123:1-76-09 of Ohio Administrative Code.

Oil & Gas, Natural Resources, Verbal Communication, Analyzation, Written Communication

Theresa Ellis, theresa.elliso.gov or

Ongoing

United States of America-OHIO-Summit County

United States of America-OHIO-Geauga County, United States of America-OHIO-Trumbull County, United States of America-OHIO-Mahoning County, United States of America-OHIO-Ashtabula County, United States of America-OHIO-Portage County, United States of America-OHIO-Lake County

Full-time

8am-5pm Subject to Change

Classified

Oil & Gas

Analyzation, Verbal…