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Mineral Resources Inspector 2 - 20082720 at STATE OF OHIO in Zanesville, Ohio

Posted in Construction 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Who we are:

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is committed to its mission “To ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all.” Our agency embraces the insightful use of our natural resources to assure the continued safety, happiness and prosperity of Ohio’s people.

ODNR owns and manages state parks, state forests, state nature preserves and wildlife areas. We license all hunting, fishing and watercraft; oversee and permit all mineral extraction, monitor dam safety, manage water resources and serve as the second largest Law Enforcement presence in the State of Ohio.

We are accepting applications for a Mineral Resources Inspector 2 within the Division of Oil & Gas Resources Management headquartered in the Zanesville Office, assigned to the following county: Licking. The address is 5880 Memory Road, Zanesville, Ohio 43701.  To learn more about the Division of Oil & Gas please visit http://oilandgas.ohiodnr.gov/.

NOTE: Residency Requirement - This position will service the following county (Licking). Any applicant accepting an offer to this position will be required to physically reside in Licking County or any contiguous county within 180 days from the first date of employment.

What you will do…


  • Independently inspects, investigates, & reports on various oil/gas industry activities in areas where assigned (i.e. servicing assigned county, districts, counties &/or specific permits) for compliance with permits, Ohio Revised Code (ORC) Chapter 1509, Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) Chapter 1501 to ensure protection of natural resources from damage, pollution & contamination, & protection of the public health & safety

  • Oversees drilling, plugging & producing operations on oil/gas wells

  • Investigates complaints & reported violations of ORC Chapter 1509, & OAC Chapter 1501 (e.g., from landowners, local, & state officials) regarding pollution/contamination of natural resources from oilfield operations

  • collects evidence & makes recommendations for corrective action (e.g., Chief’s order, legal action); issues compliance notices including violation description, remedial action & abatement dates, monitors violations, researches & prepares information for civil or criminal prosecution as appropriate; testifies at administrative & judicial proceedings

  • Prepares & submits reports & related forms pertaining to daily inspection/investigation activities

What’s in it for you…

The State of Ohio offers an excellent benefits package which includes extensive medical, dental and vision insurance. At least a 14% employer contribution into your OPERS pension plan, Employee Tuition reimbursement program and much more.  To view all the benefits offered, please visit Total Rewards 

We are ready for you!

We’re glad you’re interested in pursuing a rewarding career with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources!  Exploring and protecting the natural beauty of Ohio will prove to be the most enjoyable career opportunity you will ever find!

UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Requires travel; conducts field inspections in inclement weather, on rough terrain & in heavy vegetation while carrying testing equipment weighing up to 20 lbs.; exposed to loud noises, dirt, mud at mine/well sites; may be exposed to toxic substances, blasting & potentially dangerous conditions at mine/well sites; spends high percentage of time alone in vehicle in remote areas; on call 24 hrs, 7 days per week; works around heavy equipment.

Completion of undergraduate core program in natural science (e.g., geology; chemistry; hydrology; biology; agronomy); 12 mos. exp. in natural resources with specialization in assigned area (e.g., coal or mineral surface mining or oil & gas & solution mining); 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public relations or communications; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in operation of personal computer; must be able to provide own transportation; valid driver’s license.

-Or 12 mos. exp. as Mineral Resources Inspector 1, 22931in assigned area; must be able to provide own transportation; valid driver’s license.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Note: Any new hire accepted for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment per Section123:1-76-09 of Ohio Administrative Code.





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