Extensive use of communication techniques and well developed communication skills are required for dealing with others. The work is predominantly sedentary and requires minimal or negligible physical exertion. The work environment involves hazards, risks or discomforts typical of working with or around machinery with exposed moving parts, irritant chemicals, heavy equipment or abusive or hostile clientele and patients. Exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and extreme levels of temperature, ventilation, lighting and sound are normal. Protective clothing or gear and specific safety standards or procedures may be required.
Serious injury is possible.
Responsible for hiring and disciplinary actions which may or may not require the approval of a higher level of authority. Distinguishing Features Differs from Securities Special Investigator II which is advanced and lead work in field investigation of securities compliance work. Differs from Securities Special Investigator IV which is advanced administrative work directing all aspects of the agency's enforcement investigation program through subordinate supervisors. Conducts periodic inspections of division personnel and equipment. Reviews personnel and equipment utilization records and designs and implements economizing measures.