You will serve as an INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE TECHNICIAN of NMRTC ANNAPOLIS MD. THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT. Section 1109 of the National Defense Authorization Act Fiscal Year 2020 Public Law 116-92 amended Section 9905 of title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.) to streamline and simplify certain Department of Defense civilian Direct Hire Authorities to recruit and appoint qualified candidates directly to certain positions in the competitive service in the Department of Defense.

Duties

You will utilize complex Industrial Hygiene (IH) instrumentation, gather and analyze date and communicate findings to the cognizant Industrial Hygienist. You will perform field measurements using Industrial Hygiene sampling equipment. You will collect personal exposure data for laboratory analysis. You will enter exposure monitoring data into industrial Hygiene appropriate data system. You will serve as coordinator for exposure monitoring, equipment maintenance and calibration, inventorying and replenishing consumables.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-08 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Planning, coordinating and conducting industrial hygiene sampling surveys to collect exposure monitoring data to assess work practices and environmental conditions; Providing technical consultation and equipment training to industrial hygiene personnel; Following up on abatement action, researching sampling strategies and providing training to personnel. Supports the Industrial Hygienist with the completion of sampling and work operations; Writing technical briefs, procedures, sampling surveys and instructional outlines; AND Applying Industrial Hygiene equipment practices, equipment operation and principles of design, diagnostic and repair techniques and technical writing skills required for maintaining equipment and calibration repair procedures. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: Health Aid and Technician Series 0640 (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE: Applicants may substitute the following education for the required experience, provided it demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to do the work of the position:

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF TWO "2" Two full years of graduate education or a master's degree that is directly related to the position being filled (Your transcripts must be attached.) Failure to submit a copy of your transcripts with your application will result in an ineligible rating.

Contacts

• Address NMRTC ANNAPOLIS MD 695 Kinkaid Road Annapolis, MD 21402-5050 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]