13
February
Transport Safety And Investigation Officer - North/northwest
Department of State Growth (Tas) - Adelaide, SA
Trades & Services
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace that understands the importance of flexibility. Talk to us about what flexibility may look like for you.Duties Undertake education, compliance, enforcement and investigation duties of light and public passenger vehicles (PPV) in accordance with the relevant state and national legislations and vehicle standards.Educate and liaise with the general public and industry on matters relating to aspects of relevant state and national legislation and vehicle standards.Undertake the Written off Vehicle Register (WOVR) identity checks.Prepare reports on the physical condition of light vehicles involved in serious and fatal collisions to establish their mechanical condition and its potential contribution to the collision.Conduct inquiries, investigations and interviews as required in support of enforcement of the relevant State and National legislation and vehicle standards and prepare information for inclusion in court documents.Prepare briefs of evidence, reports and recommendations in relation to investigations and audits in a timely mannerProvide evidence in court that relates to the inspection of crashed vehicles for Tasmania Police or where prosecution has occurred resulting from public passenger vehicle compliance and enforcement activity.As required work with Tasmania Police during joint road safety operations, in a compliance, enforcement and educational capacity, focussing on light vehicles and the public passenger vehicle industry.Facilitate and arrange for the escorting of oversize and over mass loads to ensure the safety of all road users by directing and controlling traffic where required. Negotiate with the NHVR regarding the assessment of the oversize / over-mass load for compliance against an issued permit or notice Essential RequirementsEvidence of the following must be provided prior to appointment to this role: Current driver licence The person must continue to satisfy the above essential requirements/qualifications throughout their employment in this role.Desirable Requirements Trade certificate in automotive mechanic or a relevant related field Pre-employment RequirementsThe Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this role is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted. Crimes of violenceSex related offencesSerious drug related offencesCrimes involving dishonestySerious traffic offences