INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST

Full Job Description

You will serve as an INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST in the OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH DIVISION - CODE 106.1 of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF.

Salary Ranges: GS-07: $58,428 - $74,233 GS-09: $71,470 - $90,806 GS-09: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-07) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: as a professional Industrial Hygienist, performing surveys, sampling, and writing technical reports to evaluate health hazards in industrial shops or similar areas where the types of health hazards are anticipated.

Examples may include the following: Chemical exposures and/or overexposures; Noise exposures and/or overexposures and Protective equipment.

GS-07: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-05) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: as a professional Industrial Hygienist, calibrating equipment, taking samples, and preparing reports to assist with the evaluation of health hazards in industrial shops or similar areas workplaces where the types of health hazards are known.

Examples may include the following: Chemical exposures and/or overexposures; Noise exposures and/or overexposures and Protective equipment.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0600/industrial-hygiene-series-0690/ 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. Major Duties:

• You will prepare and issue procedures, instructions and other guidance concerning industrial health programs and related stressors under the review of a more senior Industrial Hygienist.
• You will review and observe work process, procedures, and facility plans to ensure adequate industrial health controls have been considered and incorporated.
• You will provide periodic written assessments of industrial health programs which identify problem trends and areas for improvement within the Shipyard.
• You will plan, direct or conduct detailed surveys and investigations related to the recognition, evaluation and control of industrial health hazards for specific programs, in accordance with past precedence.
• You will support educational programs designed to inform management, supervisors and employees of potential hazardous exposures, applicable directives, latest control techniques and general industrial health matters.
• You will conduct inspections of worksites to observe work practices and environmental conditions for hazards to health and safety, and to detect violations of published health standards.
• You will conduct walk-through of worksite, noting which operations could constitute potential health problems.
• You will conduct and/or directs sampling.
• You will investigate occupational illnesses or employee complaints of alleged unhealthful working conditions.
• You will evaluate adequacy of controls for health hazards in initial and final plans and specifications for facility construction, alteration and repair, as well as modification or relocation of processes.