This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & Major Range and Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) in DoD o recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located at Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, with the Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) Activity, TMDE Support Region East.

Duties

Implement technical procedures required by test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE) requirements. Calibrate TMDE to define the accuracy and uncertainties of the equipment. Apply electronic principles to collect data for TMDE. Prepare test and certification reports containing values, corrections, and/or uncertainties for calibrated instruments. Assist users in instrument application and calibration requirements for TMDE. Develop TMDE certification documents in support of the mission.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Lifting requirement of 40-50 lbs.
• 1-year probationary period may be required.
• Pre-employment and annual physical examinations required.
• Business travel/TDY (temporary duty) may be required up to 10% of the time.

Qualifications

Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. Who May Apply: US Citizens 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. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a Precision Measurement Equipment Calibrator ~ without more than normal supervision. Ability to perform common duties of repairing test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE), interpreting schematics, and applying electronic theories in collecting measurement data. Assisting in the use of instrument application and calibration requirements for equipment. Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. PHYSICAL DEMANDS. The work may require long periods of standing or sitting along with some walking or bending during the course of extended periods on measurements. Requires frequent lifting, carrying, and handling of items weighing up to 40 pounds with occasional requirements to lift items in excess of 50 pounds. WORKING CONDITIONS. The work is performed in laboratories and user facilities where technicians are exposed to the hazards of high voltage high pressure, high and low temperatures, chemicals and radiation. Calibrators must comply with all safety regulations applicable to the calibration mission.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address AB-APF-W45917 US ARMY TMDE SUPPORT, REGION 1 DO NOT MAIL Chambersburg, PA 17201 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk