You will serve as a SHEET METAL MECH (ACFT) LEADER in the Aircraft Department, MRO Production Division, Production Trades Branch of Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic (FRC Southeast Detachment, Oceana) in Oceana, Virginia.

Duties

You will carry out work, guide others, resolve problems and ensure that all safety rules and procedures are followed. You will coordinate work assignments with shop supervisor as they apply to scheduled aircraft deliveries. You will evaluate the depth of the rework required to satisfy specifications of in-house job assignments. You willt provide input to the supervisor on work performance, manpower requirements, and training needs

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 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.
• 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 successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• 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 A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test.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.
• Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be made permanent without further competition.

Qualifications

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: Carrying out work, guiding others, resolving problems and ensuring that all safety rules and procedures are followed; Evaluating the depth of work required to satisfy technical directives and engineering instructions; Coordinating work assignments with shop supervisor as they apply to scheduled aircraft deliveries; Ability to identify and comprehend the working characteristics of a wide variety of sheet metal and composites used in aircraft structures; Using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, ball gauges, calipers, and other hand measurement devices used to determine critical hole data such as diameter, tear out, edge distance and ligament; Operating complicated shop tools and equipment, both hand and power, such as shears, brakes, rollers, saws, drills and grinders; interpreting blueprints, technical directives and incorporating various aircraft modifications. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements 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 FRC SE DET MIDLANT OCEANA Oceana Base Norfolk, VA 23501 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]