You will serve as an Equipment Specialist (Electronic) in the NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS.

Duties

You will collaborate with the Physical Oceanography Support Branch Head. You will participate on committees and technical panels to develop plans and procedures for the acquisition, development and support equipment. You will manage the pre-deployment/deployment/installation/replacement/retrieval of systems on NAVOCEANO vessels, NAVY vessels and boats of opportunity worldwide. You will issue notices to activities of major modifications to maintenance procedures. You will act as project coordinator for designated hydrographic/oceanographic equipment acquisitions. You will perform other duties assigned.

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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• 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.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• 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.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to perform occasional sea duty.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.

Qualifications

For GS 09- Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: : - Experience writing reports on all repaired equipment. - Experience briefing Branch Head and Department Director. - Experience identifying and analyzing problems. - Experience managing plans, schedules and inventory controls. For GS 07 - Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: - Experience writing reports on all repaired equipment. - Experience identifying and analyzing problems. - Experience managing inventory controls. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Equipment Services Series 1670 (opm.gov) 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

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

For GS-09:

1 full year of Graduate level education

or

Superior Academic Achievement

For GS-07:


master's or equivalent graduate degree

or

2 full years of progressively higher-level Graduate education leading to such a degree

or

LL.B. or J.D., if related


A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS 1002 Balch Blvd Stennis Space Center, MS 39522 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]