You will serve as a Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic in the Structures and Grounds Services Branch of MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON.

Duties

You will overhaul and rebuild diesel, multi-fuel, and gasoline engines (e.g., supercharged, turbocharged engines) to maintain functionality. You will plan and schedule heavy mobile equipment induction and completion dates in coordination with shop planners, shop supervisors, and product teams (e.g., machining, welding, cleaning, paint). You will consult technical documents and manuals (e.g., manufacturer's manuals, technical publications) to verify heavy mobile equipment maintenance and repairs are completed correctly. You will determine tools and equipment to use to inspect or repair heavy mobile equipment and vehicles. You will troubleshoot components (e.g., hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, structural, electrical) during removal, repair, alteration, overhaul, installation, and alignment of heavy mobile equipment. You will use hydrometers to test batteries of heavy mobile equipment (e.g., construction, combat, utility, industrial, passenger vehicles, earth moving, ship loading, firefighting).

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 successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• This is a bargaining unit position.

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 perform the most difficult and complex Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic tasks including servicing, inspecting, maintaining, determining cause(s) of malfunctions, repairing, and overhauling motor transport equipment and vehicles including their major systems as an expert with a high degree of independence. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements 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 MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON USMC Camp Pendleton, CA 92055 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]