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esources Office via the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 (TTY/ASCII) or http://www.frso.us/index.jsp, or their state or local relay service.All MSHA employees and their spouses, and minor children are prohibited by regulation from having any interest, direct or indirect, in any mine or mining company which may be directly affected by the work of MSHA through its investigations, technical research, or other activities. These interests are prohibited under the Department of Labor's Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct Regulations at 5 CFR 5201.105.  For questions related to this prohibition, please contact the agency's point of contact listed in this vacancy announcement.   All MSHA Inspectors are required to file within 30 days of entrance of duty, and annually thereafter, a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE Form 450.  A copy of this form can be found at http://www.usoge.gov/forms/form_450.aspx.HOW TO APPLY:Follow the 5 steps below to apply online to a Depart

 few vacancies - Johnstown, PA; few vacancies - Kittanning, PA; few vacancies - Ruff Creek, PA; few vacancies - Jacksboro, TN; few vacancies - Bridgeport, WV; few vacancies - Logan, WV; few vacancies - Madison, WV; few vacancies - Morgantown, WV; few vacancies - Mount Carbon, WV; few vacancies - Mount Hope, WV; few vacancies - Pineville, WV; few vacancies - Princeton, WV; few vacancies - Summerville, WV; few vacancies - Bessemer, AL; few vacancies - Hazard, KY; few vacancies - Mount Pleasant, PAMSHA Inspector job responsibilities include conducting on-site inspections or investigations of underground and surface mines in order to: Identify potential hazardous conditions to the safety and health of workers; Ensure proper mining equipment maintenance and use; Check mining practices for conformance with safety and health laws and regulations; Issue citations when violations and hazards are identified; Determine how accidents and disasters are caused and prevented; Help dire

materials, work site safety practices, work site environmental conditions that affect the health of workers, and/or accident prevention.At the GS-11 level (Underground): specialized experience includes direct on-site inspection; special accident investigation; development of mine safety and health standards; data analysis and evaluation of operational mine safety and health programs; special assessments; and development of industry-wide training or safety and health awareness programs.At the GS-9 and GS-11 level (Electrical): Electrical candidates must have underground experience to qualify.  In addition to meeting the above specialized experience requirement, electrical candidates must have experience in designing, installing, and/or maintaining a mine electrical system or electrical mining equipment.  Experience as a certified mine electrician is qualifying.  Education alone is not qualifying for these positions.  Substituting Education for Experience: 2 full academic years of g

5 years of mining experience.Evaluation Factors (Competencies) - All qualified applicants will be evaluated on the following key competencies: Math; Writing; Interpersonal Skills; Planning and Evaluation; Problem Solving; Mine Safety and Health; and, Oral Communication. Definitions and additional information on the specific competencies can be found at http://www.msha.gov/Inspectors/InspectorCompetencyModel.pdf.The information you provide may be verified by a review of your work experience and/or education, by checking references and through other means, such as the interview process.  The examining Human Resources Office (HRO) makes the final determination concerning applicant ratings. Your evaluation may also include a review by a Human Resources Specialist or panel and may include other assessments such as an interview.INFORMATION FOR ICTAP/CTAP ELIGIBLES ONLY: If you meet the eligibility requirements for special priority selection under ICTAP/CTAP you must be well-qualified for t

man, KY; few vacancies - Martin, KY; few vacancies - Morganfield, KY; few vacancies - Phelps, KY; few vacancies - Pikeville, KY; few vacancies - Whitesburg, KY; few vacancies - McHenry, MD; few vacancies - Saint Clairsville, OH; few vacancies - Clearfield, PA; few vacancies - Indiana, PA; few vacancies - Johnstown, PA; few vacancies - Kittanning, PA; few vacancies - Ruff Creek, PA; few vacancies - Jacksboro, TN; few vacancies - Bridgeport, WV; few vacancies - Logan, WV; few vacancies - Madison, WV; few vacancies - Morgantown, WV; few vacancies - Mount Carbon, WV; few vacancies - Mount Hope, WV; few vacancies - Pineville, WV; few vacancies - Princeton, WV; few vacancies - Summerville, WV; few vacancies - Bessemer, AL; few vacancies - Hazard, KY; few vacancies - Mount Pleasant, PAMSHA Inspector job responsibilities include conducting on-site inspections or investigations of underground and surface mines in order to: Identify potential hazardous conditions to the

Madison, WV; few vacancies - Morgantown, WV; few vacancies - Mount Carbon, WV; few vacancies - Mount Hope, WV; few vacancies - Pineville, WV; few vacancies - Princeton, WV; few vacancies - Summerville, WV; few vacancies - Bessemer, AL; few vacancies - Hazard, KY; few vacancies - Mount Pleasant, PAMSHA Inspector job responsibilities include conducting on-site inspections or investigations of underground and surface mines in order to: Identify potential hazardous conditions to the safety and health of workers; Ensure proper mining equipment maintenance and use; Check mining practices for conformance with safety and health laws and regulations; Issue citations when violations and hazards are identified; Determine how accidents and disasters are caused and prevented; Help direct rescue and fire fighting operations after fires or explosions; Investigate safety and health complaints from mine personnel; and Discuss inspection/investigation findings and provide technical advice and

GS-11 level (Electrical): Electrical candidates must have underground experience to qualify.  In addition to meeting the above specialized experience requirement, electrical candidates must have experience in designing, installing, and/or maintaining a mine electrical system or electrical mining equipment.  Experience as a certified mine electrician is qualifying.  Education alone is not qualifying for these positions.  Substituting Education for Experience: 2 full academic years of graduate level education or master's or equivalent graduate degree) levels:  mining engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety, geology, chemistry, or other fields of study related to mine safety and health is qualifying at the GS-9 level.The Department of Labor does not recognize academic degrees from schools that are not accredited by an accrediting institution re

t of Veterans Affairs certifying to the present existence of the service-connected disability and indicating the percentage of your disability.  Without this documentation, you will not receive veteran's preference.  Additional veterans' preference information is available in the ICTAP/CTAP Eligibility. Any applicant wishing to claim CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit a letter conferring such eligibility for it to be considered. ICTAP/CTAP Eligibility- Cover Letters are not mandatory and will not be used to verify experience, but may be submitted.Applicants selected for employment who are not current DOL employees will be required to provide proof of citizenship, and the E-Verify system will be used to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires.AGENCY CONTACT INFO:Human Resources Phone: 202-693-9855 Fax: 202-693-9856 Email: MSHAJOBS@DOL.GOV Agency Information:U.S. Department of Labor Twin Towers #2 1100 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA 22209-3939 Fax: 202-693-9856WHAT TO EXPECT N

rivers license.Subject to Pre- and Post- employment drug test and medical examinations.Subject to Pre- and Post- employment background check.For males between 18 and 25-Registration with the Selective Service System.Requires a probationary period if the requirement has not been met.Additional Duty Location Info:few vacancies - Birmingham, AL; few vacancies - Benton, IL; few vacancies - Hillsboro, IL; few vacancies - Vincennes, IN; few vacancies - Barbourville, KY; few vacancies - Beaver Dam & Madisonville, KY; few vacancies - Elkhorn City, KY; few vacancies - Harlan, KY; few vacancies - Hindman, KY; few vacancies - Martin, KY; few vacancies - Morganfield, KY; few vacancies - Phelps, KY; few vacancies - Pikeville, KY; few vacancies - Whitesburg, KY; few vacancies - McHenry, MD; few vacancies - Saint Clairsville, OH; few vacancies - Clearfield, PA; few vacancies - Indiana, PA; few vacancies - Johnstown, PA; few vacancies - Kittanning, PA; few vacancies - Ruff Cree

ining company which may be directly affected by the work of MSHA through its investigations, technical research, or other activities. These interests are prohibited under the Department of Labor's Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct Regulations at 5 CFR 5201.105.  For questions related to this prohibition, please contact the agency's point of contact listed in this vacancy announcement.   All MSHA Inspectors are required to file within 30 days of entrance of duty, and annually thereafter, a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE Form 450.  A copy of this form can be found at http://www.usoge.gov/forms/form_450.aspx.HOW TO APPLY:Follow the 5 steps below to apply online to a Department of Labor (DOL) vacancy.  Your application and ALL required supplemental documents must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Time (ET) on the vacancy closing date to be considered.  Paper applications and supplemental documents submitted in any other manner without prior approval from the vaca

s.KEY REQUIREMENTS:Subject to frequent travel.Requires a valid drivers license.Subject to Pre- and Post- employment drug test and medical examinations.Subject to Pre- and Post- employment background check.For males between 18 and 25-Registration with the Selective Service System.Requires a probationary period if the requirement has not been met.Additional Duty Location Info:few vacancies - Birmingham, AL; few vacancies - Benton, IL; few vacancies - Hillsboro, IL; few vacancies - Vincennes, IN; few vacancies - Barbourville, KY; few vacancies - Beaver Dam & Madisonville, KY; few vacancies - Elkhorn City, KY; few vacancies - Harlan, KY; few vacancies - Hindman, KY; few vacancies - Martin, KY; few vacancies - Morganfield, KY; few vacancies - Phelps, KY; few vacancies - Pikeville, KY; few vacancies - Whitesburg, KY; few vacancies - McHenry, MD; few vacancies - Saint Clairsville, OH; few vacancies - Clearfield, PA; few vacancies - Indiana, PA; few vacancies - Johnstown,

ering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety, geology, chemistry, or other fields of study related to mine safety and health is qualifying at the GS-9 level.The Department of Labor does not recognize academic degrees from schools that are not accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the Department of Education. Any applicant falsely claiming an academic degree from an accredited school will be subject to actions ranging from disqualification from federal employment to removal from federal service.Applicants must meet all qualification requirements for the position at the time of application.HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:Applications will be screened to ensure that applicants have the basic experience and/or educational requirements (as described in the "Qualifications Required" section of this announcement) for the grade level(s) in which they are applying. Qualified applicants will be pro

QUIRED:Candidates with surface only experience will be considered for surface positions at the GS-9 level only.  The full promotion potential for Surface Inspectors is the GS-11 level. Candidates applying for Underground and Electrical positions at the GS-9/11 levels must have underground experience.  The full promotion potential for Underground and Electrical Inspectors is the GS-12 level.At the GS-9 level (Surface and Underground): specialized experience includes hands-on mining experience that has provided the applicant with knowledge of the transportation of materials and workers, ventilation in closed spaces, ground control, roof control (for underground positions), handling and storage of hazardous materials, work site safety practices, work site environmental conditions that affect the health of workers, and/or accident prevention.At the GS-11 level (Underground): specialized experience includes direct on-site inspection; special accident investigation; development of mine saf

INFORMATION FOR ICTAP/CTAP ELIGIBLES ONLY: If you meet the eligibility requirements for special priority selection under ICTAP/CTAP you must be well-qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection.  ICTAP/CTAP eligibles who are placed into Category B or higher will be considered "well-qualified" for priority selection purposes.Click Application of Veterans Preference for Category Rating Jobs for more information.Physical Requirements - Applicants must be physically able toperform arduous duties efficiently and without hazard to themselvesor others.To preview questions please click here.BENEFITS:The Department of Labor (DOL) offers a great benefit package to eligible employees.  For a comprehensive site about all federal benefits, please refer to OPM.  For specific DOL benefits information, please refer to DOL BENEFITS.OTHER INFORMATION:Previously, interview results were specific to each District.  Under our new hiring process, interview results a

health of workers; Ensure proper mining equipment maintenance and use; Check mining practices for conformance with safety and health laws and regulations; Issue citations when violations and hazards are identified; Determine how accidents and disasters are caused and prevented; Help direct rescue and fire fighting operations after fires or explosions; Investigate safety and health complaints from mine personnel; and Discuss inspection/investigation findings and provide technical advice and assistance to mine management and personnel.QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Candidates with surface only experience will be considered for surface positions at the GS-9 level only.  The full promotion potential for Surface Inspectors is the GS-11 level. Candidates applying for Underground and Electrical positions at the GS-9/11 levels must have underground experience.  The full promotion potential for Underground and Electrical Inspectors is the GS-12 level.At the GS-9 level (Surface and Underground): spec

eral benefits, please refer to OPM.  For specific DOL benefits information, please refer to DOL BENEFITS.OTHER INFORMATION:Previously, interview results were specific to each District.  Under our new hiring process, interview results are transferable within the discipline (i.e., Coal interview results are transferable to other Coal Districts; Metal/Nonmetal interview results are transferable to other Metal/Nonmetal Districts).  However, Coal interview results are not transferable to Metal/Nonmetal; and Metal/Nonmetal interview results are not transferable to Coal.  For more information concerning MSHA Inspector Hiring, please visit our web site at www.msha.gov and click on 'Mine Inspector Hiring Program Page'.Relocation expenses will not be paid.This position is included in the bargaining unit:  NCFLL.When choosing the field offices applicants are interested in, they may select up to 4 offices per vacancy announcement.  MSHA HR will take the top 4 rated field offices listed if a

ific examples of mining related experience. Titles are not sufficient enough to verify 5 years of mining experience.Evaluation Factors (Competencies) - All qualified applicants will be evaluated on the following key competencies: Math; Writing; Interpersonal Skills; Planning and Evaluation; Problem Solving; Mine Safety and Health; and, Oral Communication. Definitions and additional information on the specific competencies can be found at http://www.msha.gov/Inspectors/InspectorCompetencyModel.pdf.The information you provide may be verified by a review of your work experience and/or education, by checking references and through other means, such as the interview process.  The examining Human Resources Office (HRO) makes the final determination concerning applicant ratings. Your evaluation may also include a review by a Human Resources Specialist or panel and may include other assessments such as an interview.INFORMATION FOR ICTAP/CTAP ELIGIBLES ONLY: If you meet the eligibility require

nt Clairsville, OH; few vacancies - Clearfield, PA; few vacancies - Indiana, PA; few vacancies - Johnstown, PA; few vacancies - Kittanning, PA; few vacancies - Ruff Creek, PA; few vacancies - Jacksboro, TN; few vacancies - Bridgeport, WV; few vacancies - Logan, WV; few vacancies - Madison, WV; few vacancies - Morgantown, WV; few vacancies - Mount Carbon, WV; few vacancies - Mount Hope, WV; few vacancies - Pineville, WV; few vacancies - Princeton, WV; few vacancies - Summerville, WV; few vacancies - Bessemer, AL; few vacancies - Hazard, KY; few vacancies - Mount Pleasant, PAMSHA Inspector job responsibilities include conducting on-site inspections or investigations of underground and surface mines in order to: Identify potential hazardous conditions to the safety and health of workers; Ensure proper mining equipment maintenance and use; Check mining practices for conformance with safety and health laws and regulations; Issue citations when violations and hazards are id

, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability and genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factor. This agency provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate.  If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process,please notify the MSHA Human Resources Division and provide supporting documentation at least one week prior to the beginning of the screening session.  Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.  Hard of hearing or deaf individuals may contact the Human Resources Office via the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 (TTY/ASCII) or http://www.frso.us/index.jsp, or their state or local relay service.All MSHA employees and their spouses, and minor children are prohibited by regulation from having any interest, direct or indirect, in any mine or mining company which may be directly affected

vacancies - Mount Pleasant, PAMSHA Inspector job responsibilities include conducting on-site inspections or investigations of underground and surface mines in order to: Identify potential hazardous conditions to the safety and health of workers; Ensure proper mining equipment maintenance and use; Check mining practices for conformance with safety and health laws and regulations; Issue citations when violations and hazards are identified; Determine how accidents and disasters are caused and prevented; Help direct rescue and fire fighting operations after fires or explosions; Investigate safety and health complaints from mine personnel; and Discuss inspection/investigation findings and provide technical advice and assistance to mine management and personnel.QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Candidates with surface only experience will be considered for surface positions at the GS-9 level only.  The full promotion potential for Surface Inspectors is the GS-11 level. Candidates applying for Underg