You will serve as a Aircraft Oxygen Equipment Repairer Leader in the Ordnance Cryogenics Section, Electrical Avionics Ordnance Branch, Components Division of FLTREADCEN EAST.

Duties

You will operate test equipment (e.g., oxygen test stands, oxygen system component test stands) to verify aircraft oxygen system performance. You will use measuring instruments to verify aircraft oxygen systems repairs or modifications are in compliance with specifications. You will overhaul and repair aircraft liquid oxygen components (e.g., pressure switches, pressure opening and closing valves, shut off valves, check valves, regulators, converters) to maintain optimal operating condition.

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.
• 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.

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: I have the ability to do the job without more than normal supervision. Diagnose and repair and disassemble components to select proper replacement parts. 2) Determine cause of operational failure. 3) estimate time required to complete repairs with a more strenuous physical requirement. 4) Troubleshoot pneudraulic and hydraulic components, subsystems, or systems such as transfer pumps, transmissions pumps, landing gear, and landing gear control valves, etc. 5) Test regulators for leakage, inward and outward pressure breathing, oxygen ration, flow suction, safety pressure, flow indicator, and emergency pressure. 6) Rework oxygen bailout bottles, nitrogen and oxygen trailers, LOX purge units, LOX converters, oxygen, carbon dioxide and other types of gas storage cylinders and various types of high pressure gas storage tanks, trailers, cylinders, and bottles. 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.

Contacts

• Address FLTREADCEN EAST PSC 8021 Cherry Point, NC 28533-0021 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]