Job opening: ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Salary: $99 044 - 128 752 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Jan 10 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties
You will serve as single point of contact for decisions and coordination relative to the management of the Utilities Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Utilities Control System (UCS).
You will be responsible for standardization and planning of utility inspections, targeting, planning, and monitoring work progress.
You will prepare engineering studies, analyses, and calculations which specify SCADA/UCS metering and monitoring for facilities.
You will provide a broad knowledge of utilities systems management including a thorough knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical principles, systems, circuits, equipment, and controls including the ability to use mathematics.
You will serve as liaison with external utility companies.
You will prepare engineering reports, and correspondence for customers, their major claimants, and congressional committee review.
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.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- 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 complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card to make official government purchases for goods and services.
- You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
- 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.
- 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 position: 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 performing the following duties:
1) Ability to monitor the operations and determining maintenance requirements for a complex, state-of-the-art Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and Utilities Control Systems (UCS) equipment;
2) Ability to program microprocessor-based distributed-processing SCADA and UCS systems and their components (programmable logic controllers (PLC), data gathering panels, remote terminal units (RTU), and central processing units, (CPU);
3) Prepare and interpret technical drawings for system modifications, improvements, and installations on the existing distribution system;
4) Using instruments to measure electrical systems such as KW meters, Power Factor Meters, and Power Consumption Meters, Power Quality Meters as well as instruments used to evaluate communication problems; and
5) Performs final evaluation of newly installed or modified SCADA, UTC equipment.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:General Schedule Qualification Standards (opm.gov)
Engineering Technical Series 0802 (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.
Contacts
- Address NAVFAC SOUTHWEST
750 Pacific Hwy
San Diego, CA 92132
US
- Name: NAVFAC Southwest HRO
- Phone: 619-705-5082
- Email: [email protected]
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