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Spill Responder (Environmental Specialist 3) (In Training)

Dept. of Ecology · King County - Shoreline, WA · Washington

Role
Data scientist
First seen
Jul 3, 2026
Closes
Not listed
Salary
Permanent - $54,180.00 - $84,516.00 Annually
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Summary

The Department of Ecology seeks a Spill Responder (Environmental Specialist 3) in Training for its Spill Prevention, Preparedness and Response program in Shoreline, WA. This full-time permanent position involves leading emergency responses to oil and hazardous substance spills, serving as State On-Scene Coordinator, managing containment and cleanup operations, and coordinating with federal, state, local and tribal partners. The role includes field work, emergency response, after-hours on-call duty, and mandatory overtime, with eligibility for telework on office-based tasks.

Key qualifications

  • 5-6 years combined experience in environmental work or incident command and emergency response leadership
  • Proficiency with Incident Command System (ICS 100, 200, 700, 800 certifications required)
  • Advanced spill response and hazardous materials operations experience including containment, cleanup, and mitigation
  • Knowledge of hazardous substance identification, sampling techniques, field testing, and dangerous waste regulations
  • Ability to independently respond to environmental and human health emergencies and coordinate multi-agency response activities
  • Experience with hazard assessment, site safety, personal protective equipment, and technical documentation

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