You will serve as a ELECTRONICS MECHANIC (VERY LOW FREQUENCY TRANSMITTER) in the TRANSMITTER DEPARTMENT of NRS T JIM CREEK.

Duties

You will test, repair calibrate and install communications electronic equipment for the operation and maintenance of the one megawatt radio transmitter and associated devices and systems. You will operate and repair digital communication systems equipment interface devices. You will operate test equipment such as digital frequency counter, field intensity analyzers, very low resistance bridge (doctor) and Meter Calibrator. You will conduct training of less qualified personnel. You will overhaul minimum shift keying equipment which includes frequency division multiplex equipment and serial binary digital phase modulators. You will prepare and maintain daily maintenance logs, reports and records. You will operate high voltage transformer oil transfer and purification system and oil insulation breakdown testing devices. You will maintain safety equipment and initiate action to correct all safety hazards. You will perform supply functions pertaining to the department.

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 is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.

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 an ELECTRONICS MECHANIC (VERY LOW FREQUENCY TRANSMITTER), WG-2604-11, without More Than Normal Supervision such as: Performing preventative maintenance and repairs on various electronic and electrical devices utilizing established procedures delineated on maintenance requirement cards for specific equipment. Operating, maintaining, repairing, testing, aligning and overhauling minimum shift keying equipment which includes frequency division multiplex equipment and serial binary digital data phase modulators. Conducting training of less qualified personnel. Operating and assist in repair, testing, alignment and maintenance of Very Low Frequency (VLF) radio receiving/monitoring systems which include VLF radio receivers, analog to serial binary digital data phase demodulators, frequency division demulti-plex equipment and quality control equipment, as well a Programmable logic circuitry. Interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, control ladders, functional drawings and graphs associated with electronic equipment and circuitry is required. Performing collateral duties as assigned by Electronics Mechanic Supervisor. 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 NRS T JIM CREEK 21027 Jim Creek Rd Arlington, WA 98223-8599 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]