Job opening: Electronics Mechanic
Salary: $30 - 35 per hour
Published at: Jul 31 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 at Letterkenny Army Depot located in Chambersburg, PA within the Directorate of Industrial Operations, Theater Missile Systems Division, System Assembly Branch, Radar Section.
Duties
Service complex electronic items by employing precise electronic principles including microminiaturized integrated circuits and theory of Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
Diagnose failures in complex electronic assemblies by interpreting documentation such as drawings and schematics.
Perform electrical tests to ensure serviceability of electronic assemblies/sub-assemblies.
Replace defective component parts such as, motors, relays and transistors.
Operate a variety of test equipment including, signal analyzers, oscilloscopes and signal generators.
Make modifications to verify precise functionality while reassembling electronic equipment.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must be willing to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- Must be willing to undergo a physical examination initially, and annually thereafter.
- Must be willing to travel on Temporary Duty (TDY) up to 25% of the time.
- Must be able to lift items weighing up to 40 lbs.
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.
These duties include: Servicing complex electronic items by employing precise electronic principles such as theory of electromagnetic interference (EMI); Diagnosing failures in complex electronic assemblies by interpreting documentation such as, drawings and schematics; Performing electrical tests to ensure serviceability of electronic assemblies/sub-assemblies; Replacing defective component parts such as, transistors; and Operating a variety of test equipment including signal generators. - 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 (Electronics)Ingenuity (Ability to Suggest and Apply New Methods)Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc.Theory of ElectronicsTroubleshooting (Electronic Equipment)Use of Test Equipment: Electronics
PHYSICAL EFFORT
Work involves standing on concrete floors, bending, stooping, and kneeling, and occasionally cramped or awkward positions. Continuously handles objects weighing from 10 to 40 pounds and occasionally those weighing over 40 pounds.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Works in well lighted, heated and ventilated shop areas or missile sites where occasionally there is inclement weather. Subject to cuts, bruises, falls, and broken bones, and shock or burns caused by high voltage energy and soldering irons.
Contacts
- Address GP-W0L6AA LETTERKENNY ARMY DEPOT
DO NOT MAIL
Chambersburg, PA 17201
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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