Regulatory Compliance Technician

Are you passionate about environmental protection regulatory compliance and public service Accomack County is seeking a dedicated Regulatory Compliance Technician to help ensure our Solid Waste operations meet all local state and federal environmental and health regulations while protecting our community and natural resources.

What Youll Do

In this dynamic role youll combine technical expertise with hands-on fieldwork and administrative responsibilities. Key duties include:

• Ensuring compliance with environmental and health regulations
• Providing technical guidance and regulatory support
• Assisting with environmental inspections and groundwater remediation
• Conducting staff training on regulator and operational requirements
• Supporting landfill permitting billing and receipt processing
• Managing landfill leachate operations including the operation and maintenance of the Countys Leachate Treatment Facility

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field such as environmental science wastewater treatment chemistry biology or a related discipline
• One to four (1 to 4) years of experience in industrial wastewater operations
• Equivalent combination of education training and experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a technical field such as environmental science wastewater treatment chemistry biology or a related field
• five (5) or more years of experience in industrial wastewater operations
• equivalent combination of education training and experience.
• Current Wastewater Works Operator License (Class 4)
• Waste Management Facility Operator License (Class I & II)

Employment Requirements

Selected candidates must successfully complete:

• Satisfactory completion of a background check
• Medical exam including drug screening
• DMV records checks are required prior to employment. (required prior to employment and annually thereafter)

Apply Now!!

Thejob description is available for review. Electronic applications are preferred but paper applications are accepted if complete. The position is opened until filled with the review of applications beginning on Thursday October 29 2026.

For questions or to request accommodation please contact: Human Resources or The County of Accomack is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.

Accomack County is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.