Hazardous Materials Technician

5 days ago


Washington, United States U.S. Capitol Police Full time

**Duties**:
This position is located within the USCP, Operational Services Bureau (OSB), Hazardous Incident Response Division (HIRD), Hazardous Materials Response Team (HMRT). The role of HMRT is to ensure continuation and continuity of the nation's government operations along with the safety and welfare of individuals in and around the US Capitol Complex through a fully operational and comprehensive Chemical, Biological and Radiological (CBR) Incident Response Program. HMRT responds to releases of hazardous materials to take aggressive action to stop or control the release through the use of specialized protective clothing and control equipment.

Duties

At the full performance level at the grade CP-08, duties include the following:
Technicians will respond to the presence or potential release of chemical and biological hazardous materials in an effort to control the release. Technicians will be trained and equipped to assist with the identification of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear materials.

Technicians will perform hazard and risk assessments and conduct a complete incident analysis to identify materials involved. Technicians are prepared to conduct offensive-control actions to include hot-zone entry for reconnaissance, stabilization, and product confinement.

Technicians will utilize surveillance and monitoring techniques related to hazardous control and loss minimization including isolation, guarding, decontamination and use of personal protective equipment. They will collect samples and evidence of contaminated substances for further analysis and investigation.

Technicians will participate in rescue operations and provide emergency medical treatment to individuals exposed to hazardous substance releases within the scope of certification and training. They will work and function within an assigned role in the Incident Command System to assess risk and to develop an incident action plan.

Technicians will participate in providing training, and in developing, implementing and planning logístical functions of the Response Team. They will work within the Congressional Complex and conduct full-scale customized response exercises.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- You must be a U.S. Citizen. - Must meet the minimum entry age of 21 years old. - Must not have reached age 37 at the time of appointment. - Must possess and maintain a valid U.S. Driver's license. - Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance. - Must successfully pass a medical evaluation. - Must be able to obtain and maintain an Emergency Medical Technician Certification (EMT) with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). - Successful completion of a background investigation is required. - Must complete a one-year probationary period.

**Qualifications**:
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below.

Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the CP-07 (GS-09) grade level that was in or directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled.

Such specialized experience includes operating a fully comprehensive hazardous materials intervention, prevention and control program; carrying out extensive contingency plans for containment and evacuation; and/or conducting prevention training designed to eliminate unsafe acts or conditions resulting from CBRNE and WMD incidents.

NOTE: EVIDENCE OF SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE MUST BE SUPPORTED BY DETAILED DOCUMENTATION OF DUTIES PERFORMED IN POSITIONS HELD. PLEASE PROVIDE SUCH DOCUMENTATION ON YOUR RESUME AND NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE.

All eligibility requirements must be met by the closing date of the vacancy announcement.

**Education**:
There is no education substitution for experience in this series and/or grade.

**Additional information**:

- Benefits

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**How You Will Be Evaluated**:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
- Benefits

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