Hazardous Material Technician

Here at Global a 1st Flagship Company () a womanowned small business we believe in Individual Accountability Growth Integrity and Respect. We are a leader in Marine Support Services and Emergency Management. Serving as the Department of Navys trusted Prime Contractor since 1964 we embark on a thrilling mission managing operating and maintaining the U.S. Navy Inactive Ship fleet across diverse locations including Philadelphia Bremerton California and Hawaii. The journey begins here and we invite you to set sail with us and make a real impact in our dynamic and innovative work environment!

Buckle up for an adrenalinefueled journey on military vessels such as destroyers aircraft carriers and an array of other aweinspiring Navy vessels! Your golden opportunity for an exhilarating career is knocking are you ready to answer the call The journey begins here with Global a 1st Flagship Company we are currently looking for a Hazardous Material Technician.

What Youll Be Doing:

• Conducts monthly and annual vessel and facility Workplace Safety/Hazard Inspections.
• Conducts daily waterfront inspections for safety and environmental hazards.
• Identifies workplace hazards and conditions and takes appropriate action to ensure a safe workplace
• Investigates prepares and forwards reports on Safety and Environmental related accidents and nearmisses
• Conducts hot work inspections and safety inspections of oil hazmat ballast and rainwater pumping operations.
• Conducts safety and environmental inspections of asbestos and preservation operations.
• Conducts atmospheric testing for safe personnel entry and hot work in enclosed and confined spaces.
• Identifies collects and performs sampling and analysis of hazardous materials and waste such as oil oily water asbestos PCBs lead and mercury.
• Conducts heat stress monitoring and noise surveys.
• Identify and repair shipboard insulation discrepancies.
• Perform shipboard mold abatement.
• Responsible for the facilitys hazardous and nonhazardous waste storage and disposal including operating the Hazardous Waste Accumulation Area.
• Responsible for predesignation of waste prior to generation and disposal.
• Prepares reports of safety inspections and discrepancies.

What Youll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Shall have a working knowledge of various safety environmental hazardous material and hazardous waste regulations to ensure that safety and environmental laws are adhered to. Shall have thorough knowledge of 29 CFR 1915 Maritime Industry Standards; and 29 CFR 1910 General Industry Standards. Shall have working knowledge of the Federal Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA); Navy Safety & Occupational Health program; Environmental Protection Act; Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA); Water Pollution Prevention Act; Naval Inactive Ships Maintenance Office Instructions; and other Federal State & Local regulations and instructions related to environmental and personnel protection. One year of ship maintenance experience or relevant experience. Must have general computer skills and Microsoft Office program skills. Must have a current drivers license and meet the requirements of the companys Vehicle Safety manual.

  Must satisfactorily complete the following qualifications/certifications within specified time period per Offer Letter:

  • Shipyard Competent Person (gasfree) certification
  • AHERA Building Inspector Certification
  • 40hour HAZWOPER Certification
  • Forklift operator
  • Medically qualified and able to wear a negative pressure respirator

Preferred Qualifications:

• Twoyears of education related to the hazardous material career field and twoyears of relevant hazardous material experience or relevant experience in the military. OSHA 10hr. and 30 hr. Maritime Card. Trained in sampling and analysis of wastewater per OPNAVINST 5090.1(series).

Benefit Highlights Include:

• Comprehensive Medical (Blue Shield PPO) Dental and Vision Insurance
• 11 Paid Holidays Per Year
• 17 Days PTO/Sick Time Per Year
• Matching 401K (50% Match up to 8%)
• Employer Paid Life Insurance & Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Pet Insurance

Global a 1st Flagship Company is an EVerify and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran among other things or status as a qualified individual with disability.

As a federal contractor all employment offers are contingent on passing a preemployment background check and drug screen.

Required Experience:

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