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. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic DIB, MRTFB to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, U.S. Army TMDE Activity, TMDE Support Region East Tobyhanna TSC.

Duties

Serve as a calibration specialist in the parameters of electrical, electronic, microwave, physical and dimensional standards and measurements. Perform calibration and isolates malfunctions of unusually complex and unique precision measurement standards which are utilized at lower echelon Army calibration laboratories. Calibrate customer test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE) requiring measurement accuracies only available at the reference laboratory level. Prepares test and certification reports for customer use, providing specific information such as assigned values, corrections, and measurement uncertainties for instruments being calibrated.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position may be subject to a one-year probationary period.
• This position requires a personnel security background check (Tier 1 – Non-Sensitive, Low Risk).
• Must be willing to travel on Temporary Duty (TDY) up to 10% of the time.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Must be willing to undergo a physical examination initially, and annually thereafter.
• If you misrepresent your experience/education or provide false/fraudulent information in/with your application, it may be grounds for not hiring you or for firing you. Making false/ fraudulent statements also may be punishable by fine/imprisonment.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens 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 a(n) Precision Measurement Equipment Calibrator ~ without more than normal supervision. Resumes will be reviewed for experience and/or training which provided skills and knowledge of the following ability to perform common calibration and isolates malfunctions of unusually complex and unique precision measurement standards and calibrate customer test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE) requiring measurement accuracies. I can select, apply, and interpret metrology principles and practices as related to the specialty area. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Work assignments require light to moderate physical effort. Frequently lifts, carries, or otherwise handles items weighing from 10 to 40 pounds and occasionally in excess of 40 pounds. Works in a sitting position for extended periods of time, and frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and stooping is required. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in well lighted, heated and ventilated areas. May be exposed to hazards of high voltage, high and low temperatures, chemicals and radiation. Must comply with applicable safety regulations.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address GP-W45908 US ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAND DO NOT MAIL Tobyhanna, PA 18466 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk