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Duties

You will use thimbles, swivels, rings, hooks, shackles, and other fittings to accomplish rigger assignments You will assemble and repair wire and fiber rope items (e.g., nets, ladders, boat falls, lifting gripes) for use in lifting and rigging objects You will attach lifting devices (e.g., cable, chain falls, come-along, ropes, slings, hooks, A-frame gear) to move heavy objects and support equipment You will compensate for variations in the lifting capacity of the gear caused by size of cable, type of splice, type of fitting connection, and angle of the lashings You will determine type of rigging equipment, accessories, or special handling gear (e.g., pulley blocks, jacks, chain falls, rollers, beam clamps, plate clamps, dollies, cranes, forklifts) to be used in rigging lifts You will Interpret instructions to determine the exact placement of items (e.g., pad eyes, paddies, shackles, beam clamps, chain falls) used to support and balance the load along the route You will Interpret instructions from senior mechanics, team leaders, and supervisors to complete rigging assignments

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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current Ammunition and Hazardous Material Handler (AMHAZ) certification
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• 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

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. Attaching lifting gears, assisting operators of cranes or other weight handling equipment by standard signals. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations (X-118C). Additional qualification information can be found at: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/x-118c/tabindx.asp. 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 NAVFAC SOUTHWEST 750 Pacific Hwy San Diego, CA 92132 US
• Name: NAVFAC Southwest HRO
• Phone: 619-705-5082
• Email: [email protected]