You will serve as a PAINTER in the Ordnance Maintenance Division of NMCLANT ORDMAINT. THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT. Section 1109 of the National Defense Authorization Act Fiscal Year 2020 Public Law 116-92 amended Section 9905 of title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.) to streamline and simplify certain Department of Defense civilian Direct Hire Authorities to recruit and appoint qualified candidates directly to certain positions in the competitive service in the Department of Defense.

Duties

You will use appropriate spraying, rolling, brushing and media blasting equipment, prepare and paint steel, iron, aluminum, and various alloys in overhaul and repair of request. You will apply various coating materials including lacquers, enamels, epoxies and polyurethanes so that the finished products free from skips, run, and drips You will prepare surface areas by media blasting, sanding, scraping, chipping, wire brushing, masking, priming, etc.

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 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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• You may will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Incumbent must obtain and maintain Material Handling Equipment license.
• Incumbent must obtain and maintain respirator certification.
• Incumbent must meet and maintain compliance with Arms, Ammunition, and Explosive security screening per OPNAVINST 5530.13

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. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. The Screen-out Element for this position is: *Set-up, operated, adjusted and maintain conventional paint booth, media blasting systems and mixer and shakers. *Interpreted specification and schematics. *Prepared paints with thinners, pigments and dryers to obtain appropriate consistency, color and drying time. *Prepared paint strips and stencil various types of items such as containers, canisters, wings and fins and other related material. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: 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

Contacts

• Address NMCLANT ORDMAINT 160 Main Rd, Bldg 1959 Yorktown, VA 23691 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]