Industrial Hygiene Techician

You will serve as a INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE TECHNICAN of NMRTC PORTSMOUTH VA.

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.

• You will manage industrial hygiene equipment/instrumentation ensuring that the equipment is maintained in a ready state, properly charged/cycled, and forwarded for factory calibration at the proper time and intervals.
• You will review files for previously collected data, plans/manages sample collection in accordance with assigned monitoring programs, and coordinates monitoring efforts with serviced command personnel.
• You will perform sampling of potential health hazardous exposures to chemical, physical, and biological stressors in a variety of workplaces.
• You will consult with industrial hygiene staff and analytical laboratories regarding appropriate sampling methodology on more difficult or unusual projects.

• 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.
• A favorable Tier 3 background investigation is required for all Non‑Critical Sensitive (NCS) positions with access to network systems and Personally Identifiable Information (PII).
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre‑appointment physical examination.