You will serve as an ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN in the PRODUCTION RESOURCES DEPARTMENT of PSNS.

Duties

You will perform operation and integrity tests to determine the extent of repair required prior to calibration. You will perform maintenance and calibration on a wide variety of equipment and radiation measurement devices. You will calculate the intensity of radiation of known strength, or the distance from a source of radiation of known strength. You will provide technical assistance/guidance to lower level technicians involved in the various aspects of electronic repair/calibration and testing performed. You will research engineering literature and technical documentation in order to develop/design special test procedures for highly complex electronic, electrical and electro-mechanical devices. You will develop measurement techniques that will accurately verify predetermined performance specifications. You will oversee the quality control of the work performed by lower level technicians within the Calibration Laboratory.

Requirements

• Must attend and pass the Radiation Workers Training course administered at Naval Submarine Support Facility New London.
• Must attend and pass the RADIAC Maintenance Course currently administered at the Naval Educational Training Center Great Lakes Ill and certified RADIAC Technician.
• 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.
• 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 www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
• 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.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• 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
• Must pass and be able to meet the requirement of a Radiation Health physical.

Qualifications

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, developing and modifying technical electronics engineering test procedures to identify and recommend corrective action to operational deficiencies in support of the maintenance and repair of electronic components and subsystems. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-TECH. 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address PSNS and IMF 1400 Farragut Ave Bremerton, WA 98314 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]