PSC Common Carrier Inspector IV

PSC Common Carrier Inspector IV Baltimore, MD Job Details Full-time $51,580

• $79,673 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Adoption assistance Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Bilingual Vehicle inspections Automotive repair Preventive maintenance Passenger Endorsement Diesel mechanics Military Performing regular vehicle safety checks 3 years High school diploma or GED Driver's License Driving Hours of Service (HOS) regulations Senior level Full Job Description

OVERVIEW

The Maryland Public Service Commission seeks a Public Service Commission Common Carrier Inspector to inspect the vehicles and equipment used by taxicabs, sedans, vans, buses and limousines to determine if the vehicles and other equipment of the carrier are being operated and maintained in accordance with the laws, regulations and schedules promulgated by the Public Service Commission. To apply, please visit: https://www.jobapscloud.com/MD/sup/bulpreview.asp?b=&R1=26&R2=000475&R3=0001 DUTIES 80% A) Inspect for-hire passenger carrying vehicles including buses, vans, limousines and automobiles to determine if each vehicle is in compliance with the laws and regulations contained in the Public Utility Companies Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, Title 11 and Title 20 of the Code of Maryland Regulations, Title 22 of the Transportation Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; B) Inspect for-hire passenger carriers' records to determine the effectiveness of its Preventive Maintenance Program for vehicle(s) which it operates and/or for its system of monitoring the qualifications and hours of service of its drivers; C) Educate carriers of the requirements and standards of the Federal and State safety regulations; D) Remain current and certified by the Maryland State Police to perform safety inspections on all appropriate vehicles in accordance with the North American Standards; 10% Testify at administrative proceedings, such as Commission hearings or in a court of law, regarding safety inspection decisions; 9% Prepare forms and memorandum for review concerning vehicle inspections, preventive maintenance and other matters concerning vehicle safety; 1 % Participate in joint safety initiatives such as the National Passenger Carrier Strike Force.

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience:

Three years of experience in the repair and maintenance of gasoline or diesel-powered motor vehicles or in the inspection of such vehicles for the purpose of ensuring their safe operating condition. 1. Candidates may substitute additional experience as described above on a year-for-year basis for the required education. 2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer in Diesel Mechanic classifications or Vehicle System/Tank Maintainer or Fire Control/Tank Vehicle Repairs or Vehicle/Vehicle Equipment Maintenance specialty codes in the vehicle mechanics field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The preferred candidate will have successfully completed an approved course in North American Standard Commercial Vehicle Inspection (Part A and Part B). Possession of a current American Vehicle Standard Passenger Vehicle Inspection Certification is also preferred.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Employees in this classification must successfully complete the North American Standard Vehicle Inspection training course as prescribed by the Superintendent of the Maryland State Police during the probationary period.

BENEFITS

As an employee of the State of Maryland, you will have access to outstanding benefits, including health insurance, dental, and vision plans offered at a low cost.

• Personal Leave
• new State employees are awarded six (6) personnel days annually (prorated based on start date).
• Annual Leave
• ten (10) days of accumulated annual leave per year.
• Sick Leave
• fifteen (15) days of accumulated sick leave per year.
• Parental Leave
• up to sixty (60) days of paid parental leave upon the birth or adoption of a child.
• Holidays
• State employees also celebrate at least twelve (12) holidays per year.
• Pension
• State employees earn credits towards a retirement pension.
• Hybrid work environment.

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application and supplemental questionnaire may be submitted to: Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division, 301 W. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received in our office by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the DBM Recruitment and Examination Division at or 410-767-4850, MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://www.jobapscloud.com/MD/sup/bulpreview.asp?b=&R1=26&R2=000475&R3=0001

Pay:

$51,580.00

• $79,673.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Baltimore, MD 21202