Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position, Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic, WG-2606-10, is to install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate various types of moderately complex electronically controlled equipment. Duty Title: Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic (Electrician)

Duties

Plan and lay out work from electrical and electronic block diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical orders. Perform pretest, operational (functional), and final testing, final tuning, alignment and/or calibration of moderately complex electronic control systems, components, and/or subassemblies. Install, overhaul, repair, fabricate, and/or modify various types of electronically controlled industrial equipment characterized by moderate complexity of design, construction, and function. Perform preventive maintenance on electronic control systems to include disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, and calibration. Install, repair, or replace modify, load, and test new and existing electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, cooking appliances, and associated residential and industrial kitchen type equipment, panels, switches, breakers, and controls.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov.
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program.
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
• This position may require travel.
• This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
• Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
• Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
• The employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Shift work may be required.
• Emergency overtime may be required.
• The work requires the employee to drive a motor vehicle and operate general and special purpose vehicles, includes driving on flight-line. An appropriate, valid driver's license is required.
• This position may require the employee to work under adverse environmental conditions.
• The employee will be required to train/guide lower grade (or other trades) military/civilian employees.
• The employee will be required to work in emergency situations.
• The employee will be required to obtain and maintain a current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
• PHYSICAL: This position requires a pre-employment physical.

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-2600 Electronic Equipment Installation And Maintenance Family. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and 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 the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision. JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. Use of Test Equipment: Electronics Theory of Electronics Ability To Use Hand and Power Tools -Electronics Trouble shooting (Electronic Equipment) Ingenuity (Ability To Suggest and Apply New Methods) PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work assignments require moderate physical effort. Mechanics frequently lift, carry, or otherwise handle items weighing up to 18 kilograms (40 pounds). Occasionally they handle items greater than 18 kilograms. Assistance is usually available with heavy items. They work in a sitting position for extended periods. Frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, reaching, and stooping are required. Occasionally, climbing and working in high places may be required. NOTE: This position requires a pre-employment physical. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is usually performed inside in well-lighted, heated, and ventilated areas. When equipment is fixed in place it is sometimes necessary to work in warehouse or industrial areas exposed to loud noises, heat or cold, fumes, etc. Mechanics are subject to injuries such as electric shock, cuts and bruises, as well as burns caused by electrical energy or soldering irons.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Edwards AFB 5 N Seller Avenue Bldg 3000, Rm 120 Edwards AFB, CA 93524 US
• Name: Edwards AFB DP2YHE
• Phone: (801) 586-4677
• Email: [email protected]