You will serve as an ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN in the Engineering Department Combat Systems Branch, (C2I Code 281) of SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CENTER.

Duties

You will conduct functional checkouts of modifications after completion, and indoctrination of organizational- level personnel in new operational and maintenance procedures. You will provide authoritative technical/engineering guidance to Ship Repair Facilities and naval Shipyards in resolution of repaid/overhaul or test/grooming problems. You will provide direction of test programs and evaluations of repairs required in situations of major damage or deterioration. You will participate in select technical teams assembled for the purpose of resolving major deficiencies in operation, maintenance or logistics support of assigned systems. You will familiarize operators with procedures involved and indoctrinate organizational- level maintenance personnel in trouble shooting. You will participate in Weapon System Reviews, Combat System command, Control, Communications and Computer Readiness Assessments, Total Ship Readiness Assessments, and Combat System Readiness Tests. You will provide immediate authoritative technical assistance on urgent mission-degrading or similar problems affecting major systems. You will provide technical assistance on less urgent but complex technical problems beyond the capabilities of Force Afloat. You will perform functional checkout, grooming, adjustments and test of new or modernized Shipboard systems in an operational evaluation. You will represent the command in the inspection and functional checkout/demonstration of major systems on new construction ships or major conversions. You will have the principal responsibility for determining state of operatility and contractors compliance with installation objectives for the systems assigned. You will perform special engineering analyses and studies in support of SYSCOM or ISEA for the purpose of developing or evaluating improvements in design , maintenance procedures, and material. You will be responsible for a major subsystem or equipment and reports progress and problems to the Team Leader. You will communicate with Ship's Officers and the exercise leadership. You will be responsible for prioritizing work, resolving conflicts, establishing work schedules, briefing CO of ships. You will be required to work in urgent situations with often limited corrective action that can be accomplished, introducing strong elements of judgement and risk to approaches taken and decisions reached.

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 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.
• 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 perform occasional sea duty.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to work in confined spaces.
• You will be required to climb ladders.

Qualifications

For the GS-12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Providing technical engineering guidance by applying electronic engineering principles to a ship combat or weapon systems Test and Evaluation program. For the GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-10 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Applying electronic engineering technician principles to provide technical assistance for a ship combat or weapon systems Test and Evaluation program. 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 Electronics Technical Series 0856 (opm.gov) 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 SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CENTER 3755 Brinser St Suite 1 San Diego, CA 92136 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]