You will serve as a Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic in the MRO Production Department of FLTREADCEN EAST.

Duties

You will read and interpret blueprints to assemble or disassemble pneudraulic systems subassemblies and components. You will repair and test components (e.g., pneumatic valves, cooling turbines, hydromechanical fuel control subassemblies, electro-hydraulic servos) using pneudraulic, hydraulic, and basic electrical and mechanical principles. You will disassemble hydraulic and pneumatic systems, assemblies, subassemblies, and components to access parts for inspection or repair. You will perform dynamic, static pressure, pump performance, and electrical tests of components in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. You will use physical principles governing the behavior of fluids (e.g., liquid, gas) when troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems or cryogenic equipment.

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.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• 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.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• 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.
• 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.
• This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.

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. Assemble/disassemble hydraulic pneumatic systems; Diagnose the cause of operational failures to determine repairs; Troubleshoot and repair problems that occur during testing; Recording test performance parameters and calculating output; Ordering and replacing prescribed parts; Checking the dimensions, tolerances and determining serviceability of parts; Performing testing of pneudraulic subassemblies and components using knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical principles; Determining the condition of tested components; Adapting procedures to new or modified components and test benches; Using prints, schematics, manuals, and technical documents; Operating precision measuring dimensional and pressure devices; Operating electrical and electronic measuring devices; Using a variety of hand tools. 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 FLTREADCEN EAST PSC 8021 Cherry Point, NC 28533-0021 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]