You will serve as a EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST in the COMPLIANCE DIVISION (05), TEAM ONE (051) of NCC.

Duties

You will conduct an annual review of the weight handling equipment support program to assess progress, identify problems, and determine which courses of action to take. You will write evaluation reports after analyzing the operation and potential problems of the weight handling equipment You will collect data from lifting and handling oversight reports to determine trends that may cause accidents. You will use computer software applications to document technical work (e.g., compile data, prepare reports and procedures, perform research).

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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• 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.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• 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

GS-12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Identifying program non-compliance, and recommend cost effective improvements in Weight Handling programs or other major programs areas such as production, safety, training, industrial processes, etc.; 2) Performing audits and inspections of Weight Handling programs or other major program areas such as production, safety, training, industrial processes, etc.; 3) Analyzing records of activities to review compliance with WHE directives; 4) Preparing and delivering oral and written technical reports to management; 5) Reviewing equipment and rigging gear load test and inspection documentation to ensure correct test loads, minimum load test time durations, and proper inspection periodicities; 6) Evaluating and advising personnel on the effectiveness of the activity's weight handling program with regard to rigging and operations, rigging gear, operator licensing, training, and contractor crane oversight. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Assisting others in identifying program non-compliance, and recommend cost effective improvements in Weight Handling programs or other major programs areas such as production, safety, training, industrial processes, etc.; 2) Assisting others in performing audits and inspections of Weight Handling programs or other major program areas such as production, safety, training, industrial processes, etc.; 3) Assisting others in analyzing records of activities to review compliance with WHE directives; 4) Assisting others in the preparation of written technical reports to management; 5) Inspecting and identifying deficiencies in equipment and rigging gear; 6) Maintaining or inspecting WHE in accordance with requirements/regulations. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. 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 https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1600/equipment-services-series-1670/ 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

For the GS-11 grade level ONLY

You may substitute the following education for the specialized experience:

A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree with a major study in a field related to the position.

OR

Three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree with a major study in a field related to the position.

OR

An LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled.https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiringpaths/students/ federal-occupations-by-college-major/

OR

A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience.


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

Contacts

• Address NCC 6506 Hampton Blvd Norfolk, VA 23508-1278 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]