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State of Massachusetts Hazmat Assistant Program Coordinator / Equipment in Stow, Massachusetts
The Department of Fire Services, Hazardous Materials Emergency Response division (Hazmat) is currently seeking to fill the part-time contract position of Assistant Program Coordinator / Equipment. The Hazmat division coordinates six regional Hazmat teams which are strategically located to be able to respond anywhere in the state in less than 1 hour. The teams support local fire departments with technical information, expertise, and specialized equipment. This is a part-time contract position with no benefits. The ideal candidate will: · Serve inanadministrative and technicalcapacitytosupporttheprogramcoordinatorandoverseesthesuccessful daily operation of all meters procured by the Hazardous Materials Division. · Advise DivisionDirectorand/orsupervisoronpolicy,purchasingandpersonnel. · Participateinprocurementmeetingsandgrantreviewteams. · Overseetheupkeep,delivery,maintenanceandrepairsofassignedequipment. · Maintain inventorysystemforassignedunit. · Train andinstruct staff,includingonboardingnewpersonnel. · Resolve customercomplaints. · Provide technicalassistancetohazardous materials response teams. · Provideother administrative duties as may be assigned. MinimumQualifications: · HighSchooldiplomaorGeneralEducationDegree(GED) · Fouryears’experienceasaDFSemployee,afirefighter,oraMAHazardousMaterialsTechnician. PreferredQualifications: · Experience with use and maintenance of Hazmat meters which may include, but is not limited to a combination of Rigaku, Hazmat Elite, 908, Honeywell Meters, Jerome. Certifications preferred. · Abilitytoaccomplishassignedworkwithlittletonosupervision. · Proveninterpersonalskillsandwritingskills. · ProvencomputerskillsandfamiliaritywithMSOffice,emailandinventoryorsimilardatabasesystems. · Certification as an SCBA Technician. An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Job: Contractor* *Organization: Department of Fire Services *Title: *Hazmat Assistant Program Coordinator / Equipment Location: Massachusetts-Stow-State Road Requisition ID: 240008UR