This is a developmental position description: As an Engineering Technician (Electrical), you will assist with operating and performing technical support, maintenance of to the operation of back-up power, cooling plants and their distributions systems including miles of tunnels and buried piping systems. Location: Office of Facilities Program Support Division, Washington DC. We are currently filling one vacancy, but additional vacancies may be filled as needed.

Duties

GS-09/GS-10

Requirements

• US Citizenship or National (Residents of American Samoa and Swains Island)
• Meet all eligibility criteria within 30 days of the closing date
• Register with Selective Service if you are a male born after 12/31/1959

Qualifications

For each job on your resume, provide: the exact dates you held  each job (from month/year to month/year) number of hours per week you worked (if part time). If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, Americorps), we encourage you to apply and include this experience on your resume. NOTE: Qualifications are based on length and level of experience.  Therefore, in addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from month/year to month/year) and the number of hours per week if part time.  Qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, so failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here. If you are a new federal employee, your starting salary will likely be set at the Step 1 of the grade for which you are selected. The GS-09 salary range starts at $68,405 per year.  To qualify at the GS-09 you must have: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level or higher in the Federal service. Specialized experience is performing non-professional engineering technical work in functions such as inspecting, analyzing, diagnosing, troubleshooting, performing maintenance on instrumentation, emission monitoring devices, distribution control systems and other electrical/electronic equipment within a Power Generation Plant. OR  Two full years of graduate education or have a Masters or equivalent graduate or master's degree related to the position being filled OR  A combination of higher level graduate education and experience The GS-10 salary range starts at $75,329 per year. To qualify at the GS-10 you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level or higher in the Federal service. Specialized experience is performing work in function such as applying electrical/electronic engineering principles, concepts and practices with an emphasis on distribution control systems as it relates to the maintenance and repair construction of Power Generation Plan equipment. The GS-11 salary range starts at $82,764  per year. To qualify at the GS-11, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-10 level or higher in the Federal service.   Specialized experience is work that has provided a practical knowledge of electrical/electronic engineering principles, concepts, and practices with an emphasis on distribution control systems as it relates to the maintenance and repair construction of Power Generation Plan equipment, and a working understanding of trade practices, accepted safety policies, and use of protective equipment. The GS-12 salary range starts at $99,200 per year. To qualify at the GS-12, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or higher in the Federal service. Specialized experience is expert knowledge to apply and perform troubleshooting and repair of controls, calibration of controls within the Power Generation Plant, and preventive maintenance; and to prepared detailed sketches and working drawings to improve projects being accomplished.

Education

Note: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address GSA, Public Buildings Service General Services Administration Human Resources (CPN) 1800 F Street NW 7th Floor Washington, District of Columbia 20405 United States
• Name: Mary Robinson
• Phone: 202-717-1572
• Email: [email protected]