Provisional to Permanent - Assistant Industrial Hygienist (6137) - Citywide - (166356)

## Company Description **FOR CURRENT CITY EMPLOYEES ONLY.** This is a Provisional to Permanent position in accordance with Class-Based Test (CBT) Civil Service Rules. This recruitment is restricted to current provisional employees of the City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Unified School District, or San Francisco City College, working within the posted classification. - **Application Opening:** **7/14/26** - **Application Deadline:** **Apply immediately. Application filing will be open at least until Monday, 7/20/26 5:00pm (PDT) and will close any time thereafter.** San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco. ## Job Description Under supervision, performs routine industrial hygiene work in connection with hazardous materials and other health and environmental hazards in the City and County of San Francisco; conducts and participates in industrial hygiene surveys of City and County facilities; conducts routine industrial hygiene monitoring of chemical, biological, and physical agents; maintains, calibrates and inventories standard industrial hygiene equipment; assists in developing and conducting occupational health and safety training programs; assists in developing technical materials; and performs related duties as required. 1. Conducts and participates in industrial hygiene surveys of city and county facilities for the purpose of identifying, evaluating, recommending controls, and regulating the use of hazardous chemical, biological, and physical agents; investigates and evaluates health and safety hazards and advises industrial hygienists and health and safety personnel of findings for necessary remedial action; conducts routine industrial hygiene monitoring of chemical, biological and physical agents. 2. Provides technical assistance to city and county departments in establishing legally mandated elements of Occupational Safety and Health Programs; assists departmental personnel in evaluating employee reports of unhealthy working conditions. 3. Assists in developing and conducting training programs on occupational health and safety topics. 4. Advises departmental health and safety personnel on matters pertaining to occupational health; provides technical support in identifying, preventing, and recommending controls of health and safety hazards, and in coordinating implementation of applicable laws, policies, procedures and regulations. 5. Assists in administrative tasks related to enforcement of codes and other regulations; maintains technical reference materials and records; compiles data and assists in preparation of reports. 6. Participates in meetings with departmental groups concerning industrial hygiene and hazardous materials matters. 7. Conducts respiratory protection fit-testing. Please note that incumbents in this classification may be required to perform the full range of duties as listed in the [class specification](https://careers.sf.gov/classifications/?classCode=6137&setId=COMMN). ## Qualifications **1.** Current Provisional Employee in **Class 6137** who has worked at least 2,080 hours in **Class 6137.** **AND** **2. Education:** Possession of a Master’s degree in Industrial Hygiene; Occupational Safety and Health; Environmental Sciences, Health, or Management; or an equivalent degree in a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Applicant’s college (undergraduate or masters) coursework must include a minimum of 6 semesters of any combination of chemistry, biology, and/or physics. **AND** **3. License and Certification:** Po…