You will serve as a Weight and Handling Equipment Program Specialist in the FRCSE, Jacksonville, FL of FLTREADCEN SOUTHEAST.

Duties

You will analyze procedural documentation of waterfront lifting and handling program to confirm proper maintenance, repair, and testing of weight handling systems and associated instrumentation is completed according to guidelines. You will conduct audits or surveillances in accordance with management identified priorities and applicable laws, rules, and procedures. You will coordinate with junior level staff to facilitate client interface, scoping estimates, project development, and preventative maintenance

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 successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• This is a bargaining unit position.

Qualifications

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 performing duties such as: Applying knowledge and competence to ensure that equipment is safe to operate, that weight-handling operations are conducted safely and efficiently, and to maintain optimum equipment service life Reviewing, advising, and providing guidance on the full range of Weight Handling Equipment (WHE) safety matters related to cranes and its associated support equipment, including matters related to certification, preventative maintenance, administrative requirements, and safe execution during operations. Identifying risks, trends, unsafe conditions, addressing hazards to employees, and specifying control measures in conformance with applicable standards. Developing and reviewing complex lifts and crane safety plans while working closely with program managers and engineers for the processes which utilize weight handling equipment. Ensuring compliance of training for all weight handling personnel (crane operators, riggers and maintenance personnel) and accessing records for trained personnel to ensure individuals have been properly trained. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address FLTREADCEN SOUTHEAST Fleet Readiness Center Southeast Building 101 Jacksonville, FL 32212 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]