SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST

Air Education and Training Command; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Education and Training Command seeks a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist to join its team at Biloxi, MS. You will perform risk assessments, investigate mishaps, and ensure compliance with safety codes across several work areas within the installation.

Eligible for telework; must hold a Secret clearance. Salary range is $74,678 to $97,087 per year. Open under the Fed Transition path; applications close 2026-09-29; federal benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Transcripts may be required if education is used to qualify; official transcripts not required at application time but may be requested later.
• Foreign education: you must show evidence that credentials are equivalent to U.S. education.
• Accredited by a recognized agency; show proof if requested.

Responsibilities

• DUTY 1: Performs a broad range of safety and occupational health duties in one or more areas of safety and occupational health.
• DUTY 2: Plans and carries out formal investigations of reportable and non-reportable mishaps involving personal injury, accidents, or property damage.
• DUTY 3: Develops specialized operating practices, modifying standard techniques based on policies, standards, and regulations.
• DUTY 4: Reviews plans for new construction or major alterations to ensure compliance with safety codes and standards.
• DUTY 5: Provides safety training to supervisors, employees, and unit safety representatives on topics such as traffic safety, hazardous materials storage, laboratory hazards, and building evacuation procedures.

Job description

SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST

• Hiring Agency: Air Education and Training Command

Key Responsibilities

DUTY 1: Performs a broad range of safety and occupational health duties in one or more areas of safety and occupational health. DUTY 2: Plans and carries out formal investigations of reportable and non-reportable mishaps involving personal injury accidents, property damage, covering a wide range of work operations.

DUTY 3: Develops specialized operating practices, modifying or departing significantly from standard techniques when necessary based on interpretation of policies, standards, and regulations. DUTY 4: Reviews plans and specifications for new construction, major building alterations, and/or changes in installation equipment and monitors project through completion to ensure compliance with safety codes and standards.

DUTY 5: Provides technical safety training/instruction to supervisors, employees, and/or unit safety representatives on a wide range of work operations areas, such as traffic safety techniques, proper storage of hazardous materials, common laboratory hazards, and building evacuation procedures.

Requirements & Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Education and Training Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $74678 – $97087/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-29.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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