The Meteorologist job family has three levels of work which are distinguished by the complexity of job assignments, the extent of the responsibility assigned, the level of expertise required for completion of assigned tasks, and the responsibility for the supervision of others. Work is performed under close supervision and in a training capacity to build skills and to gain competence and proficiency. Ability is required to establish and maintain effective professional and working relationships. Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor's degree in mathematics, engineering, physical science, physics or a closely related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of experience in a metrology lab for each year of the required education. Work is performed independently and with responsibility for a high degree of decision making.
Ability is required to use volume and mass testing equipment and instruments.
Education and Experience requirements at this level include those identified in Level I plus three years of experience in a metrology laboratory or an equivalent combination of education and experience substituting successful completion of the Basic Metrology courses conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology for one year working in a metrology laboratory. No substitution will be allowed for the required two years of experience in a metrology laboratory. M This is the leadership level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibility for planning, directing, coordinating, implementing and supervising the Oklahoma Bureau of Standards in order to promote accurate and uniform standards of measurement throughout the state. This includes responsibility for planning, organizing, reviewing and evaluating the work of an assigned staff as well as performing related administrative functions. Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of those identified in Level II plus two additional years of qualifying experience in a metrology laboratory and successful completion of the Advanced Metrology Training conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.