You will serve as a MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN PLANNER in the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, ENGINEERING BUSINESS LINE of NAVFAC SOUTHWEST.

Duties

You will prepare estimates and job plans for recurring preventive maintenance. You will attend meetings to verify the scope is in line with activities needs and requirements. You will prepare schedules for construction and maintenance job plans, modification and estimates. You will advise shops on job plans to observe safety regulations and give special instruction necessary to prevent damage to government property and possible rework.

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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• 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 obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• 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.

Qualifications

For Outside applicants (i.e., those without current or prior Federal competitive or excepted service): I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-08) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector: 1) Performing recurring planning and estimating for corrective maintenance of mechanical systems within facilities; 2) Preparing cost estimates and job plans showing equipment, material and personnel requirements for the construction, renovation, maintenance, and repair of facilities ; 3) Utilizing the technical aspects of mechanical engineering concepts, principles, and practices to perform the full range of projects such as the construction, renovation, maintenance, and repair of facilities; 4) Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and sketches; 5) Incorporating safety, environmental and energy conservation requirements in job plans. For applicants who are current or prior Federal competitive or excepted service employees: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-07) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector: 1) Assisting with conducting analyses and assessments of facility, site and environmental conditions. 2) Assisting in designing, planning, and cost estimating for the trades and crafts involved in execution of facilities services; 3) Communicating effectively with customers and Management; and 4) Preparing detailed specifications for item/services required in purchased in place contracts and is responsible for quality control inspection for the same. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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

Applicants that do not meet the specialized experience as described above may qualify with education or a combination of experience and education, as follows:

I have successfully completed a master's or equivalent graduate degree;

or

two full years of progressively higher graduate level education leading to a master's degree;

or

A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. My percentage of the required education plus my percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent.

Contacts

• Address NAVFAC SOUTHWEST 750 Pacific Hwy San Diego, CA 92132 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]