LEAD HMT TECHNICIAN

This position is located within the US Capitol Police (USCP), Assistant Chief of Police for Uniformed Operations, Operational Services Bureau, Hazardous Incident Response Division, Hazardous Materials Response Team (HMRT). The role of HMRT is to respond to credible threats of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear (CBRN), or high-yield explosive incidents in order to conduct consequence management operations by providing capabilities for agent detection, identification, and limited mitigation, casualty search and extraction, and personnel decontamination, limited emergency medical care and stabilization of contaminated personnel. A brief description of the duties and responsibilities are as follows: Leads and coordinates operations to detect, respond to, and defeat chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats arising within the geographical jurisdiction or statutory protective authority of the USCP. Enters danger areas with protective equipment to sample, test, i