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Duties

You will serve as a TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST inside the INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE DIVISION, of the EXTERNAL SUPPORT DIVISION, NAVAL COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS AREA MASTER STATION ATLANTIC, NORFOLK, VA. You will perform inside and outside plant work of the division, which is tasked with accomplishing construction, installation, maintenance and repair services of fiber optics, and copper communications infrastructure. You will determine vehicles, tools, material requirements, and work methods to be used to complete assigned work. You will troubleshoot, test splices for shorts, opens, transposed/reversed pairs, crosses, splits, shield continuity, shield to earth grounds, bonding and grounding, on copper cables. You will maintain accountability of all items, vehicles, tools, and test equipment assigned to the section.

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 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 Top Secret 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.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems.
• 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.

Qualifications

In order to qualify for the position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your knowledge, skills and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to submit a thorough resume that directly relates to this position. 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 WORK WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION such as: Experience applying a comprehensive knowledge of outside plant and inside plant practices concerning telephone maintenance to isolate problems and ensure the adequate performance of troubleshooting techniques. Experience reading building blueprints, telephone infrastructure drawing, diagrams and have a basic working knowledge of electrical theories and principles. Experience operating and understanding various electrical and electronic tests and locating equipment such as OHM meters, ground fault meters, ground test sets, open/split locators, time domain reflectometers, optical attenuation meters, optical time domain reflectometers, global positioning satellite systems, atmospheric testing equipment utilized in confined space work and record readings as appropriate, and gasoline powered equipment such as water pumps, generators, and lighting systems. Experience using tools such as electrical and manual hand drills, torque wenches, screwdrivers, long-nosed pliers, hammers, diagonal cutters, fiber optic glass cleavers, fusion splicing machine, and other specialized tools of the trade. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: fws2502.pdf (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 NCTAMSLANT NORVA 9624 Moffett Ave Norfolk, VA 23511 US
• Name: Matthew Rice
• Email: [email protected]