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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Great Lakes District/Sector Detroit, Michigan/DHS-USCG - Marine Investigator GS-1801

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Michigan
Target MOS/ratings
MST, DC, MK, BM, OAP-10, OAP-14, EN, LN, MA, QM, 31D, 88K, 880A, 5821
Nearest installation
USCG Sector Detroit

About the program

SENIOR MARINE INVESTIGATOR GS-1801-09/11-12 Equivalent- Within the Prevention Department of a Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit (MSU), Activity or Sector, this position serves as the primary Marine Investigator providing technical expertise and leadership to the Captain of the Port (COTP)/Officer in Charge Marine Inspection (OCMI) in all aspects of marine casualty investigations. The Marine Investigator serves as the civilian resident Prevention Department’s source for continuity of investigation program policies, technical issues, special program support activity and is a primary contact with other Federal, State and local law enforcement agencies related to marine investigations such as the Department of Interior/Minerals Management Service, Department of Justice; Federal Bureau of Investigation; Customs; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, Department of Defense, Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration and local maritime industry representatives.

Jobs this program prepares you for

SENIOR MARINE INVESTIGATOR GS-1801-09/11-12 equivalent- AMI Systems Courses in CG OWL- AMI Systems courses contained in the Marine Inspection and Introduction to platforms section of the CG Owl course catalog with the following course codes: 100028, 100354, 100360, 100369, 100370, 100371, 100372, 100373, 100374, 100375, 100376, 100378, 100379, 100380, 100381, 100382, 100383, 100505 and 100508. Terminal Learning Objective- If members do not hold a domestic vessel AND foreign vessel inspection qualification, they shall complete these courses to help gain the background knowledge required to become a Marine Investigator. On-The-Job-Training- ithin the Prevention Department of a Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit (MSU), Activity or Sector, learn the primary Marine Investigator providing technical expertise and leadership to the Captain of the Port (COTP)/Officer in Charge Marine Inspection (OCMI) in all aspects of marine casualty investigations. Objective- Investigation program policies, technical issues, special program support activity and is a primary contact with other Federal, State and local law enforcement agencies related to marine investigations such as the Department of Interior/Minerals Management Service, Department of Justice; Federal Bureau of Investigation; Customs; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, Department of Defense, Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration and local maritime industry representatives.

Eligibility & prerequisites

May work alternate shifts when required (not to exceed 40-hour work weeks). May be assigned to travel to other Coast Guard locations or or vessels for instruction or to perform work. Requires permissions to use USCG Workstations.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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