Job opening: Marine Inspector Training Officer
Salary: $103 409 - 134 435 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Dec 12 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This vacancy is for a GS-1801-13, Marine Inspector Training Officer located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG MARINE SAFETY UNIT PORT ARTHUR. Duty location will be determined upon selection.
Duties
You will serve as a/an Marine Inspector Training Officer and be responsible for for implementation and management of the unit's Marine Inspector/Port State Control Officer (MI/PSCO) training program and serves as a subject matter expert providing technical expertise and training leadership in the compliance duties of marine safety, vessel inspection, pollution prevention and vessel manning laws, regulations, treaties, and international conventions. The MITO serves as the Inspection Division's resident source of historical knowledge, fostering continuity and consistency of MI/PSCO training, qualification and competency management, inspection policies, technical issues and special program support activities.
Qualifications
To qualify at the GS-13 grade level, applicants must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
Specialized experience must include the following:?????
Knowledge of the maritime industry and the specialized area of marine vessel inspections
Deliver briefing papers, technical analyses, training and qualification analysis and option evaluations for the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, where inspection decisions may have broad impact on industry, are controversial in nature or are expected to be appealed to a higher authority
Knowledge of laws, treaties, conventions, regulations and directives relating to vessel navigation, engineering, inspection, manning and pollution prevention
Ability to plan and direct new inspection and training techniques and programs on an on-going basis, applying new theories and developments to resolve critical problems with a great variety and complexity of marine vessel safety inspections
Knowledge and practical utilization of Quality Management systems
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
NOTE: Education can NOT be substituted for experience at this grade level.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
Education
This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail.
College Transcript: If you are qualifying based on education, submit a copy of your college transcript that lists college courses detailing each course by the number and department (i.e., bio 101, math 210, etc.), course title, number of credit hours and grade earned. You must submit evidence that any education completed in a foreign institution is equivalent to U.S. education standards with your resume. You may submit an unofficial copy of the transcript at the initial phase of the application process. If course content cannot be easily identified from the title of the course as listed on your transcript, you must submit an official course description from the college/university that reflects the content at the time the course was taken.
Transcripts--If this position requires specific educational course work to qualify, or you are qualifying based in whole or part on education, you are required to provide all unofficial transcripts (undergraduate, graduate, etc.) by the closing date of this announcement or you will be disqualified from further consideration. Please ensure that all documentation is legible.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications
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Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
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