This position has the unique opportunity to work directly with the local and international maritime community to protect Washington waters from the threat of oil spills. In this position, you will work to prevent oil spills to Washington waters by conducting inspections on fishing vessels and other large commercial vessels to determine their oil spill risk. You will also inspect over-water oil transfers and investigate spills and marine casualties. You will have the opportunity to spend time each week out on the waterfront working with operators of fishing vessels, fuel barges, commercial marinas, and facilities delivering oil. You will be part of a skilled and dedicated inspection team and will develop in-depth knowledge of local maritime operations and oil spill prevention best practices. What you will do: Schedule and conduct inspections of fishing vessels and other large commercial vessels, to determine their risk of oil spills. Provide fishing vessel subject matter expertise to the inspection team. Schedule and conduct oil transfer inspections. Inspect regulated fuel terminals (Class 3) and regulated marinas (Class 4) to ensure compliance with regulations. Support spill investigation by providing technical assistance and performing spill incident and marine accident causal analysis investigations. Serve as Prevention Duty Officer on a regular rotation during normal working hours.
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