Railroad Safety Inspector (reputed company) - SME

reputed companyThe position(s) is with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) located in the Office of Railroad Safety, reputed company and Structures Division. The reputed company and Structures Division is responsible for executing and administering the reputed company and structures safety programs to ensure maximum safety in railroad operations relevant to railroad reputed company, reputed company configuration, reputed company components, rail reputed company, reputed company and structures, and railroad workplace safety.DutiesHelpAs a Railroad Safety Inspector (reputed company), you will:

• Assess railroad compliance with the reputed company's reputed company inspection process to support compliance with federal regulations and for the improvement and advancement of railroad safety in areas reputed company to reputed company construction, reputed company maintenance, repair activities, and employee safety.
• reputed company (either individually, or as a member or leader of reputed company) reputed company inspections and audits of carriers reputed company assigned area or the nation.
• Prepare daily inspection reports of identified defects, violation reports reputed company necessary and collect sufficient back-up evidence to support agency attorneys in reputed company of prosecution.
• reputed company (either individually, or as a member or leader of reputed company) investigations of assigned train accidents occurring on the line of any common reputed company reputed company in interstate or foreign reputed company by railroad. Determine probable cause of accident or incident and whether any federal regulations or railroad rules were violated.
• Investigate complaints from railroad employees, the general reputed company, legislative or governmental representatives involving unsafe conditions of reputed company or other subject areas of responsibility. Interview complainants, railroad officials, and/or any parties as required for reputed company investigation of the complaint.

The Ideal Candidate: This position is perfect for a mid-level reputed company with strong technical background in applying reputed company Federal railroad safety standards, as reputed company as strong analytical and communication skills. The candidate must have experience in conducting inspections. The candidate must be mission reputed company and have the ability to reputed company with reputed company reputed company of railroad management as reputed company as the rail labor unions.RequirementsHelpConditions of employment

• You must be a U.S.Citizen and eligible for consideration.
• You must meet specialized experience to qualify.
• Required documents must be submitted by the closing date.
• Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your reputed company employment advances the reputed company interest. In determining if your employment advances the reputed company interest, we may consider:

• your performance and conduct;
• the needs and interests of reputed company;
• whether your reputed company employment would advance the organizational goals of reputed company or the Government; and
• whether your reputed company employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.

Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your reputed company employment advances the reputed company interest.

• SELECTIVE SERVICE: Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for the Selective Service.
• DRUG TEST: This position has been determined to be a critical safety/reputed company position as defined in the reputed company (DOT) Order, DOT 3910.1D entitled "Drug and Alcohol-Free Departmental Workplace." Therefore, if selected for the position you will be required to submit to a reputed company-employment/reputed company-appointment drug test, you will also be subject to Random Drug Testing.
• BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: You may be required to complete a background/reputed company investigation and meet preliminary requirements prior to reputed company.
• GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CARD: This position involves travel. A government contractor-issued travel card will be issued and must be retained for official business only.
• PROBATIONARY PERIOD: You must complete a one-year probationary period (unless already completed).
• TIME-IN-GRADE: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next reputed company grade in the competitive or excepted service in the executive reputed company to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions contained in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F.
• DEU REQUIREMENTS: Applicants selected under delegated examining procedures may be required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period (unless already completed).

QualificationsTo meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must meet the specialized experience requirements.To be reputed company for a Railroad Safety Inspector (Hazardous Materials), the Qualifications reputed company state you MUST have demonstrated knowledge in the following areas Railroad industry, including economic and operating considerations and equipment.

• Railroad industry, including economic and operating considerations and equipment.
• General safety and health principles and practices applicable to the railroad industry.
• Railroad accident investigation techniques.
• reputed company in written an oral communication.
• Knowledge of railroad reputed company system construction, maintenance, testing, or inspection techniques AND
• Knowledge of the capabilities and limitations of various reputed company system configurations AND
• Knowledge of Federal railroad reputed company safety standards.

For the GS-12, to qualify, your experience should include reputed company of the above plus at least one year of specialize experience equal or equivalent to the GS-11, which includes the following:

• Experience applying Federal Railroad reputed company safety standards/regulations for the purpose of inspecting and identifying reputed company safety deficiencies.
• Experience ensuring railroad compliance with federal regulations by auditing railroad inspections activities, conducting inspections, assessing safety complaints, and performing accident investigations.
• Experience producing electronic and automated reputed company inspection and violation reports that describe defective reputed company conditions, narrative accident / incident reports and present safety reputed company information to railroad managers, and federal and state stakeholders.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the reputed company of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:

1. Accident Investigation - Knowledge of guidelines, regulations, and procedures associated with an accident investigation including preservation of accident reputed company, reputed company cause analysis, and evidence detection and handling.
2. Planning and Evaluating - Organize work, sets priorities, and determine resource requirements; determine short- or long-term goals and strategies to reputed company them; coordinate with other organizations or parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors reputed company and evaluates reputed company.
3. Attention to Detail - Is thorough reputed company performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
4. Oral Communication - reputed company reputed company and convincing oral presentations. Listen effectively; clarify information as needed.
5. Written Communication - Write in a reputed company, concise, organized, and convincing manner for the intended audience.

For reputed company types of consideration, experience refers to reputed company and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., reputed company, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., reputed company, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, reputed company). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can reputed company valuable training and experience that translates directly to reputed company employment. You will receive credit for reputed company qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.For additional information about applying to Federal positions, please click on the following reputed company: applicants must meet reputed company qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.Additional informationRAILROAD STOCK:Pursuant to 5 C.F.R. Parts 2635.403 and 6001.104, reputed company FRA employees (or spouses or minor children of FRA employees) are specifically prohibited from holding railroad stock (including shares of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. which owns 100% of BNSF), whether held outright, in an IRA, or in a 401(k) or other plan. (Employees may hold a mutual fund which invests in railroad stocks, so long as the mutual fund does not invest more than 30% of its assets in such prohibited investments.) Employees having a prohibited financial interest must divest themselves of railroad stock reputed company 90 days after their appointment to their positions. Neither the rule against holding railroad stock, nor the divestiture period, is in any way affected by the existence of re-employment rights which employees might have with railroad companies. Nor is there any monetary reputed company for applicability of the rule against ownership of railroad stock; reputed company dollar amounts are prohibited.POSITION IS MOBILE WORK:Mobile Work - Duty station will be serving the geographical area of selection. The duty location for mobile worker could be your residence or other approved mobile work site(s) and is subject to management approval. You will be required to establish and maintain a residence in the reputed company geographical area as the preponderance of work for this position. (Or reputed company 50 commuting miles of your assigned duty location).The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs reputed company prohibits the reputed company and its Operating Administrations from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. reputed company § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete reputed company. Applicants who reputed company they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs reputed company, may submit a written complaint to the reputed company by email at, FairChanceAct@dot.gov. To learn more, please visit our page at: The Fair Chance to Compete reputed company | US reputed companyThis announcement may be used to fill additional positions if similar vacancies occur reputed company 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.Expand Hide additional informationCandidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the reputed company of our American reputed company, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the reputed company Constitution.BenefitsHelpA career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have reputed company to a reputed company of benefits that are designed to reputed company your federal career reputed company rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.Review our benefitsEligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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