Clean Air Act Technician

Job Details

Posting Number: 2026595

Posting/Functional Title: Clean Air Act Technician

University Pay Plan Title: Grant Specialist

Location: Other - Fort Campbell, Kentucky and Tennessee

Department: Center for Archaeological Studies

Job Type: Full-Time

Funding Source: Grant

Monthly Salary: Commensurate with experience

Required Qualifications

• Experience conducting environmental compliance support in Kentucky and/or Tennessee.
• Experience or equivalent education and certifications and expertise to conduct Title V operating permit media inspections and assessments.
• Ability to gather facts, analyze and compare trends, draw conclusions, devise solutions to problems, and identify changes and trends related to comprehensive planning issues.
• Appropriate degrees or certifications relevant to the position.
• Capable of conducting environmental field investigations related to position.
• Valid state driver’s license and US Citizenship are required for unescorted access to Fort Campbell.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or higher in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a closely related technical discipline.
• Certification or ability to gain certification in Method 9 Visible Emissions Observations IAW Title V permits.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite for the development of supporting environmental analyses.
• Experience in using GIS software such as ArcGIS.
• Ability to communicate effectively in formal briefings and in general public meetings, and to prepare clear and concise written materials appropriate for different audiences.
• Candidate must be able to pass a background check to gain access to Army installations, IT systems, and for the issuance of a government issued Common Access Card.

Job Description

This position is located at Fort Campbell, Kentucky/Tennessee. The primary objective of this position is to provide scientific and technical skills pertaining to the implementation of the environmental compliance program focusing on air quality and compliance with the Clean Air Act and Kentucky and Tennessee state regulations. This work will involve the completion of field and administrative tasks, interacting with the public and military, and the collection and management of environmental data.

Job Duties

• Perform calculations and prepare documentation to determine applicability under proposed and final Clean Air Act (CAA) regulations. Assess compliance requirements against air quality laws and statutes promulgated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), the Kentucky Division for Air Quality (KDAQ), and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC).
• Prepare and deliver up to 10 permit applicability determinations for inclusion in Fort Campbell’s Title V operating permits.
• Gather and review monthly documentation required by federal and state regulatory agencies and Army directives to ensure compliance with air quality rules, standards, and existing Tennessee and Kentucky air permit requirements, terms, and conditions.
• Gather documents and information on an ongoing basis to assist with regulatory applicability determinations for new construction projects or air source modifications and assist with related document preparation including required air permit modification applications.
• Assist in the review and submittal of all state permit-required reports and applications and with requesting the signatory approval of the designated Responsible Official when required.