| Job Title : |
Water treatment specialist |
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| Job Reference : |
usang |
| Location : |
United States |
| Posted on : |
Wed May 07, 2008 |
| Job category: |
National Guard, Enlisted, Industrial |
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| Job Description |
An integral member in ensuring the sanitation and safety of all National Guard personnel is the National Guard water treatment specialist. Primary responsibility is to inspect facilities and food supplies for disease, germs or other hazardous conditions. Duties include:
Assisting in water reconnaissance and setup of water treatment
Maintaining and operating water treatment equipment
Obtaining and disbursing potable water
Analyzing water and food quality
Investigating living quarters and facilities to determine health and safety standards
Training on hygiene and health issues
Monitoring noise and radiation levels
Training
National Guard training usually is scheduled to accommodate a members civilian life, whether it is for the job or school. Each member first attends Initial Entry Training. After basic training, a solider then reports for Advanced Individual Training, which may vary in length depending on your specialty. Training continues for one drill weekend each month and one annual training period, which is usually two weeks in the summer.
Helpful skills
An ideal candidate for a National Guard water treatment specialist should:
Be interested in math, science and information-gathering
Prefer detailed work
Be interested in protecting the environment |
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