Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position, POWERED SUPT EQUIP REPAIRER (INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT REPAIRER), WG-5378-10, is to maintain all types of aircraft support equipment in support of all assigned, transient, tenant and special program aircraft organizations to accomplish the AFFTC Mission. Duty Title: AGE Technician

Duties

Perform a variety of maintenance, repair, test, assembly/disassembly, inspection, modification and overhaul on complex portable electrical generation units, high pressure hydraulic/pneumatic systems and air conditioning/refrigeration systems as well as numerous types of hydraulic jacks, maintenance stands and work platforms. Set up and operate a variety of special tools and test equipment such as turbine engine analyzers, diesel engine fuel injector testers, frequency meters, ohm and voltage meters, ammeters and oscilloscopes to facilitate troubleshooting electrical systems, subsystems and circuit cards. Perform major repair, replacement and overhaul of power support system components such as diesel, gas turbine engines and electrical accessories of engines. Repair and maintain a variety of portable air conditioning systems and supporting equipment with complex problems and extensive repairs requiring judgment to locate malfunctions. Utilize safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

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.
• Recruitment and relocation bonus may be offered at the selection officials’ discretion from $0 - $10,000.
• Possibility of injury from high pressure as well as being subject to extreme noise levels.
• Must be able to qualify/maintain a flight line drivers licenses, operate government vehicles and AGE.
• PHYSICAL: This position requires a pre-employment physical.
• Subject to rotating shift, TDY s, overtime, and uncommon tour of duty.
• May be assigned other duties deemed necessary within the section to support its mission.

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-5300 Industrial Equipment 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. Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprinting reading) Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Materials Troubleshooting 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: Frequent bending, reaching, crouching, standing and arm movement. Must sometimes work in awkward or cramped positions. Frequently lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds and lift heavier items such as jacks/hoists with assistance. WORKING CONDITIONS: May work outside or inside. Exposed to desert weather conditions. Subject to high noise, may work above ground level for some tasks. Possibility of cuts, burns, bruises, strains, or electrical shocks; the use of personnel protective equipment may be required for some tasks; possibility of skin irritations from fluids, lubricants, or other hazardous materials.

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]