What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Utility Enforcement Officer - Allegheny County position at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania?
THE POSITION
Would you like to conduct independent work in a unique law enforcement setting? The Pennsylvania Utility Commission (PUC) has an exciting opportunity as a Public Utility Enforcement Officer covering Allegheny County, which offers home-based work for the beginning and end of shift, as well as weekends and holidays off. This position gives you the opportunity to conduct safety audits to ensure new motor carriers possess accurate knowledge of the regulations and safety management practices in place, which lends itself to safer operations on the highways of Pennsylvania. Apply today and become a part of our dedicated and valued team!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The Public Utility Enforcement Officer is part of the uniformed PUC Motor Carrier Enforcement Division covering the 67 counties of Pennsylvania. Within this role, you will exercise the authority to stop and inspect all commercial motor vehicles to ensure they are in safe operating condition. This position is responsible for protecting the motoring public by placing unsafe vehicles and drivers out-of-service. On occasion, you will work side-by-side and in conjunction with state and local police with the goal of preventing and reducing the number of injuries and fatalities involving commercial motor vehicles. This position requires an extensive working knowledge of pertinent Public Utility statutes and regulations, the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Vehicle Equipment and Inspection Manual, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, and the Hazardous Material Regulations. Additional responsibilities include :
- Conducting investigations of consumer and agency-initiated complaints of motor carriers
- Completing audits as assigned by the division office
- Compiling detailed reports of investigations and inspections including corrective action recommendations
- Providing testimony at Commission hearings, District Justice hearings, and County Common Pleas Court
Apply today to become an essential part of a team that is dedicated to keeping highways throughout Pennsylvania safe!
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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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