Technical Support Specialist 2026-01235
Salary
$6,171.35 - $6,857.05 Monthly
Location
Cheyenne, WY
Job Type
Permanent Full-time
Job Number
2026-01235
Department
Department of Environmental Quality
Division
Water Quality
Opening Date
05/05/2026
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Determined by Position
Job Classification
ENNR10
Description and Functions
Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The position will assist in reviewing permit applications for small wastewater systems, water and wastewater systems, conduct site inspections, and confer with engineers and applicants regarding design and program compliance. The position may examine and review inspection and investigative reports to determine whether operating systems comply with state and federal requirements. The position will assist the District Engineer in implementing the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality's (DEQ) Water Quality Rules and Regulations and may assist various local, state, federal, and other organizations in meeting DEQ objectives.
Successful candidate can reside and report to an office in Cheyenne, Sheridan, or Casper.
Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities
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Human Resource Contact: DEQ HR /deq.hr@wyo.gov
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.
Reviews designs and plans for water and wastewater treatment plants and systems prepared by other engineers to meet technical and policy requirements, state statutes, and federal regulations, and recommends approval or suggests modifications.
Assists the District Engineer in conducting technical evaluations, rule interpretation, and consultation for projects and designs for agencies, prepared and submitted by professional engineers.
Conduct project site inspections of water or wastewater facilities to ensure permit objectives and requirements are being achieved.
Assist in evaluating water and wastewater facilities to establish operator certification requirements.
Plans and coordinates various engineering development projects, provides on-site technical assistance as required, and inspects and monitors projects in progress for quality assurance.
Evaluate a project's feasibility analysis for technical, managerial, and financial system capacity.
May provide technical assistance or present to other programs, agencies, or outside entities.
Responsible for project documentation and organization.
Qualifications
PREFERENCES:
KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of and ability to read, research, interpret and apply Federal, State, and Local environmental laws and regulations.
Knowledge of and ability to read, research, interpret and apply state policies and procedures.
Knowledge of hydrogeologic processes.
Knowledge of multiple science and engineering disciplines.
Knowledge of principles of management.
Oral and written communication skills.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelors Degree (typically in The Sciences)
Experience:
1-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in The Sciences) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources Analyst
OR
Education & Experience Substitution:
4-6 years of progressive work experience (typically in The Sciences) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources Analyst
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
None
Necessary Special Requirements
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
NOTES:
Supplemental Information
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The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.
Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
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(AA) Which of the following best describes your highest completed level of education to date or within the next three (3) months? (Transcripts may be required.)
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(AA) Which of the following Quarter/Semester credit hours best describes your completed college education to date or within the next three (3) months? (Transcripts may be required.)
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(ENNR10) How many years of relevant work experience or transferable skills do you have related to the job description?
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Do you have a Bachelors degree in civil, environmental, or another engineering field?
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Do you hold an active EIT?
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Do you have experience in any of the following areas: water/wastewater construction, plan and specification interpretation, well drilling and geology, or construction management?
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(AA) Describe your relevant experience below.
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(A1) Where did you hear about this opportunity?
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(A1) If you selected Other, please tell us where you heard about this opportunity.
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(A1) If you selected "Current State Employee" please provide the employees first and last name, and include the department they work for, if known. Please limit this response to only one employee. This employee may be eligible for a Referral Bonus.
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(AA) VETERANS PREFERENCE DISCLOSURE: PER WYOMING STATUTE, current employees of the State of Wyoming are not eligible for veterans preference. If you are not a current employee of the State of Wyoming, to be eligible to receive veterans preference you MUST have been a resident of the State of Wyoming for a period of one (1) year or more at any time prior to submitting this application. I have read and understand the veterans preference disclosure.
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(AA) VETERANS PREFERENCE: If you are a war veteran as defined in section 101, Title 38, United States Code or are the surviving spouse of a war veteran who receives survivor benefits from the federal government based on the veterans military service, and wish to claim veterans preference, please attach the appropriate documentation substantiating your claim. Indicate below your appropriate veterans preference status. By requesting veterans preference, you are certifying that you meet the statutory requirements as described in the above disclosure.
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(A2) Please be advised that an incomplete application WILL NOT be considered for employment. An attached resume is not required and is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. Some State of Wyoming agencies use E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities at https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify. I have read and understand the above statement.
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