USAJOBS · 22 hours ago
Marine Inspector (SVO)
USAJOBS is seeking a Marine Inspector (SVO) for the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, located in Norfolk, Virginia. The role involves implementing the Marine Inspector qualification program and providing technical expertise in maritime safety, vessel inspection, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Conducting technical reviews of vessel's plans, safety management systems, operating systems, vessel and crew documentation and certificates to determine compliance with regulations and applicable standards
Instructing on, conducting all inspections required concerning vessel navigation, intra-vessel communications, and alarms, lifesaving, firefighting, and pollution prevention systems
Serving as the inspection team leader or specialty team leader (e.g. machinery, hull), in instances of extremely complex or large domestic vessel inspection projects
Serving as unit's expert to develop in-house training, on the job training and qualification processes, as well as co-chair of unit's marine inspection qualification board
Working with Marine Inspector Training Officer (MITO) to make qualifications recommendations to unit's Marine Inspector/Port State Control Officer (MI/PSCO) certification authority after verifications of completion of relevant Personnel Qualification Standards (PQS), industry orientation/indoctrination and other mandatory prerequisite training
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be registered or exempt from the Selective Service
A one-year probationary period may be required
To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet those standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully pass a background investigation. This position requires a secret clearance
This is not a Bargaining Unit position
Selectee must be able to obtain/maintain a valid state driver's license
Selectee subject to successful completion of pre-employment medical exam
Time-in-Grade requirement must be met by the closing date of the vacancy
All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit
To qualify at the GS-13 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the federal sector
Leading and training other personnel on conducting vessel inspections focused on navigation, intra-vessel communications and alarms, lifesaving, firefighting, and pollution prevention systems
Reading, interpreting, and applying International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations (SOLAS, ISM, MARPOL, Etc.) and U.S. Code of Federal Regulation (CFR)
Utilizing the Marine Information Technologies for Safety and Law Enforcement (MISLE) system and conducting vessel inspections as a Journeyman Marine Inspector (JMI) or Advanced Journeyman Marine Inspector (AJMI). Attainment of at least one 'Major' qualification, such as Machinery Inspector or Hull Inspector, is required
Acting as a verifying officer for previously attained marine inspector qualifications, serving as a board member on marine inspector qualification boards, and implementing and/or supporting the Marine Inspector Performance Support Architecture (MIPSA)
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance
Retirement plan
Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
Personal leave days
Paid federal holidays
Flexible work schedules
Tuition reimbursement
Transportation subsidies
Uniform allowance
Health and wellness programs
Fitness centers
Employee training and developmental opportunities
Company
USAJOBS
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