Job opening: Electronics Mechanic
Salary: $30 - 35 per hour
Published at: Jul 30 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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 located at the Directorate of Industrial Operations, Letterkenny Army Depot, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Duties
Calibrate complex air defense missile system electronic components by employing precise electronic principles and theory.
Operate various precision measuring devices such as spectrum analyzers, sweep and pulse generators, oscilloscopes, precision gauges, etc.
Diagnose malfunctions in complex interrelated circuits.
Perform soldering per current specifications.
Analyze system assemblies by tracing signal paths on schematics through complex connections.
Develop procedural changes for processes such as repair, maintenance, alignment, testing, etc.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
- Must be willing to undergo pre- employment and annual physicals.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Must be willing to travel (TDY) up to 15% of the time.
- Must be willing to obtain and maintain a soldering certificate.
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 Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments
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. I can diagnose malfunctions in complex interrelated circuits, and calibrate complex electronic components by employing precise electronic principles and theory. I can operate various precision measuring devices such as spectrum analyzers, sweep and pulse generators, oscilloscopes, precision gauges, etc. I can analyze system assemblies by tracing signal paths on the schematic through complex connections; develop procedural changes for processes such as repair, maintenance, alignment and testing; and perform soldering per current specifications. - 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 ElectronicsTroubleshooting (Electronic Equipment)Use of Test Equipment: Electronics
PHYSICAL EFFORT
Work involves standing, bending, stooping, and protracted periods at test consoles. Continuously handles objects weighing up to 40 pounds.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Normally works in well lighted, heated and ventilated shop area. Subject to cuts, bruises, burns, and shock caused by handling equipment, soldering irons, high voltage energy, radiation, etc.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address GP-W0L6AA LETTERKENNY ARMY DEPOT
DO NOT MAIL
Chambersburg, PA 17201
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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