Explosive Safety Specialist

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes applying safety and occupational health laws, policies, regulations and standards, to provide guidance for explosive or industrial operations; conducting safety and occupational health inspection and/or surveys in compliance with safety requirements. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).

Manages the organization's explosives program to support safe handling, use, or transport of hazardous materials and explosives.,Provides technical safety instruction on topics related to the safety program management.,Monitors the effectiveness of explosive policies and procedures within home station and deployed locations that present potential safety and health hazards to employees, civilians, contractor personnel, and the host nation public.,Assists Commanders and Safety Managers in developing explosive safety policies governing occupational safety criteria, guidelines, standards, etc.,Evaluates the seriousness of problems encountered, determines the necessity for explosive deviations and/or exemptions and prepare documents for appropriate Command level acceptance.,Develops, implements, and evaluates explosive standard operating procedures (SOPs).,Performs hazard analysis, evaluate explosive hazard, and develop explosive licenses and safety site plans.