Job opening: ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN
Salary: $71 877 - 93 437 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Nov 09 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties
Responsible for the installation, overhaul, maintenance, repair and inspection of air traffic control communications and navigation aid systems.
Ancillary equipment to provide onsite maintenance support for both remote and localized control tower operations.
Perform on-site maintenance and independent certification of one complex system and various sub-systems of electronic air traffic control and communications equipment used in air traffic and ground traffic control of arriving and departing aircraft.
Diagnose causes of equipment malfunction through application of advanced electronic theory, system analysis, and use of a variety of test equipment, schematic and wiring diagrams.
Test and inspect repaired equipment to ensure operational effectiveness of air traffic control.
Perform systems modifications as prescribed and furnished by FAA/DA.
Design, draw diagrams/schematics for, fabricate and install electronics sub-systems of other components as required to satisfy special operational and technical requirements.
Requirements
- This position has been designated as a Mission Essential position.
- Must be able to perform up to 25% of temporary duty (TDY) travel.
- This position requires passing a pre-employment physical and annually thereafter.
- Incumbent must have or be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
- Must have or be able to obtain and maintain Air Traffic Control Equipment with CM300 radios.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of specialized experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-10 level which duties includes applying a wide variety of analytical and diagnostic techniques to assess performance of air traffic control communications and navigational systems, and diagnose cause of equipment malfunctions; perform preventive maintenance of Air Traffic Control and Navigational Aid systems.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service GS-10.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Computers and ElectronicsProblem SolvingTelecommunicationsWriting
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-10).
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone -- no substitution of education for experience is permitted
Contacts
- Address EW-APF-W3RBAA US ARMY GARRISON HAWAII
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Shafter, HI 96858
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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