Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. About the Position: This position is within the Directorate of Industrial Operations at Letterkenny Army Depot located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Duties

Calibrate complex electronic integrated system components by employing precise electronic principles and theory. Diagnose component failure involving complex integrated circuitry malfunctions. Proof test sophisticated commercial test equipment to verify its operation falls within acceptable tolerances. Conduct operational checkout on advanced electronic assemblies utilizing prescribed procedures. Calibrate complex electronic assemblies such as optical sights, signal generators, oscillators, data processors, printed circuit boards, etc. Improvise electrical test procedures using components such as prototype adapters, motherboards, etc.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical examination and an annual physical examination thereafter.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance for the duration of employment.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Appointment may be subject to a one-year probationary period.
• Must be willing to utilize personal protective clothing and/or equipment upon entry.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Current DoD Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee (non-Army)Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473People with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Electronics Mechanic without more than normal supervision. These duties include: 1) testing, troubleshooting, calibrating and repairing electronic assemblies, sub-assemblies, components and associated equipment; 2) calibrating complex electronic integrated system components by employing precise electronic principles and theory, and calibrating complex electronic assemblies such as optical sights, signal generators, oscillators, data processors, printed circuit boards, etc.; 3) diagnosing component failures involving complex integrated circuitry malfunctions; proof testing equipment; and conducting operational checkouts on advanced electronic assemblies; and 4) improvising electrical test procedures using components such as prototype adapters, motherboards, etc. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element)Ability To Use Hand and Power Tools - ElectronicsIngenuity (Ability To Suggest and Apply New Methods)Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Theory of ElectronicsTrouble shooting (Electronic Equipment)Use of Test Equipment: Electronics PHYSICAL EFFORT Work requires frequent bending, standing and stooping in tiring positions and protracted periods at consoles and/or benches. Required to lift, push or pull a variety of items weighing up to 40 pounds. Some assignments require climbing. WORKING CONDITIONS Normally works in well lighted, heated and ventilated shop areas and occasionally outside. Subject to the possibility of cuts, bruises, burns, and shock caused by high voltage energy, soldering irons, radiation, etc. May be required to utilize personal protective clothing and/or equipment.

Contacts

• Address GP-W0L6AA LETTERKENNY ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Chambersburg, PA 17201 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk