You will serve as an HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT REPAIRER in the Southwest Region Fleet Transportation Division, Maintenance Department of Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms. The duty station is Twentynine Palms, CA.

Duties

You will perform work related to the servicing, maintenance, repair, inspection and troubleshooting of heavy mobile equipment . You will work on equipment such as as automotive vehicles, firefighting apparatus, boom trucks, tanker trucks, street sweepers, vacuum trucks, refueling trucks, material handling equipment, airfield support equipment, and construction equipment. You will perform scheduled maintenance, operation checks, and repairs and adjustments, as needed You will work on equipment powered by gasoline, diesel, propane, natural gas, electric, and alternate fuels You will assist higher graded personnel in disassembling/assembling, repairing major systems, components and operating mechanisms. You will assist higher graded personnel in the complete overhaul and repair of major systems such as engines, transmissions, drive lines, and hydraulic systems.

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 wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• You will be required to lift and carry weights up to 45 pounds.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You must be able to distinguish basic colors and shades of colors.
• You must obtain and maintain a state issued driving license
• You must obtain and maintain a government license/certification for all assigned equipment
• 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.
• You will be required to work outdoors in a wide variety of weather conditions, including inclement weather.
• You will be required to work indoors and outdoors in temperatures common to the Southern Mojave Desert region with temperatures sometimes exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

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 the ability to perform the duties of an Heavy Equipment Repairer as demonstrated by working under close supervision including performing work related to the servicing, maintenance, and/or repair of heavy mobile equipment such as vehicles, firefighting equipment, tank and pumper trucks, refueling trucks, and/or air field support equipment, materials handling equipment, automotive vehicles, or heavy vehicles and equipment; performing scheduled maintenance, operational checks, and/or repairs and adjustments, as needed; removing, adjusting, or replacing defective and worn part and components; assisting higher graded personnel in disassembling/assembling, repairing major systems, components and operating mechanisms; using basic diagnostic equipment and analyzers; using basic hand tools; reading and comprehending repair/parts manuals, procedures, and instructions. 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

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]