Job opening: INSTRUMENT MECHANIC
Salary: $23 - 31 per hour
Published at: Aug 02 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as an Instrument Mechanic in the Antenna Repair Shop (67H), Electronics Repair Division (TRF-730), Weapons Repair Department (TRF-700) of TRIREFFAC KINGS BAY.
Duties
You will inspect for damaged components, wear, faulty alignment, and excessive play or friction in bearings.
You will perform checks on electrical/electronic components and wiring, linkages, gear engagements, and other mechanisms.
You will coordinate efforts with and between other trades to accomplish proper installation and alignment.
You will perform electrical and mechanical tests of repaired assemblies such as drive motors, synchros, servo systems, etc., in a test stand and on board submarines to assure they meet requirements.
You will disassemble the various subsystems to the component level.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- Shift and overtime assignments will be made to meet operational needs.
- You may be required to travel as the need arises for purposes such as training, attendance at meetings, and participation in work efforts at other shore activities.
- Completion of specific training will be required.
- You must maintain an IT II level designation.
Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision such as:
Troubleshooting, repairing, and overhauling assigned antenna instruments and equipment; detecting and resolving malfunctions by performing complex repairs to electronic components, installing replacement parts, etc.; and refurbishing parts using tools such as: drills, grinders, micrometers, dial indicators, etc.
Installing, adjusting, and aligning instruments and equipment and performing post-repair checks on instruments and equipment to ensure operational accuracy of systems.
Inspecting assigned instruments and equipment and disassembling various subsystems.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address TRIREFFAC KINGS BAY
990 USS Thomas Jefferson Dr
Kings Bay, GA 31547
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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