Job opening: SAFETY TECHNICIAN (OFFICE AUTOMATION)
Salary: $54 576 - 70 948 per year
Published at: Sep 08 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to To personally perform and assist senior technicians in performing work in a variety of safety programs; assist with and perform administrative support duties related to the safety program; and serve as liaison with personnel and manpower on issues for the safety office.
Duties
Assists in planning and executing routine investigations of minor reportable and non-reportable mishaps involving personal injury accidents, property damage covering a wide range of work and recreational operations.
Maintains safety records and assists in planning, administering, and scheduling the quarterly Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Council (ESOH) and Traffic Safety Working Group meetings and related activities.
Performs other clerical and administrative work in support of the wing safety office.
Serves as the organizational point of contact and liaison on military and civilian personnel issues.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
- Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
- Ability to interface with intenal and extenal customers.
- May be required to operate a motor vehicle. A valid driver's license is required.
- May require occasional travel away from the normal duty station; travel may be on milita1y or commercial aircraft.
- May be required to work overtime on an emergency basis and/or recall to duty.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain SECRET clearance.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, to include the Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR) for the GS-0019, Safety Technician Series.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-06, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes experience that involved: (l) identifying, preventing, or eliminating safety hazards in work methods or environmental conditions; or (2) safety training or promotion. Such experience must have provided a practical knowledge of occupational and environmental safety hazards, survey techniques, and control and preventive methods. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include: biological technician, medical technician, engineering technician, fire prevention inspector, and environmental health worker.
OR
EDUCATION: Successfully completed one full year of graduate education leading to such a degree in a field that is directly related to the work of the position. NOTE: You must submit copies of your college transcripts
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COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A combination of education and experience maybe used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your college transcripts.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-06 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-07 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Knowledge of established safety and occupational health principles, methods and techniques sufficient to independently perform recurring assignments of a conventional nature to control or eliminate hazardous conditions and mechanical risks which may cause injury to persons or damage to property.
Practical knowledge of the body of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to safety and occupational health to interpret and explain the reasons and purposes for applying connective/preventive measures and procedures.
Knowledge and skill to apply practical statistical methods, procedures and techniques to the collection, processing, compilation, computation, analysis, editing and presentation of statistical data.
Knowledge of database, spreadsheet, word processing, PowerPoint and graphics programs and the ability to develop and prepare tables, charts and graphs for presentation or publication.
Skill in operating desktop computers to maintain data bases and produce repo1ts and correspondence.
Knowledge of general administrative regulations, pertinent personnel regulations, and the Air Force budget process.
Ability to plan and organize work and meet deadlines.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address JB McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
2903 McGuire Blvd
JB McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ 08641
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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