This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, US Coast Guard, Industrial Department, Electro Group in Baltimore, MD.

Duties

You will perform a wide variety of routine ordnance equipment trade tasks involved in the maintenance, overhaul and conversion of a wide variety of types and sizes of ordnance equipment components and in connection with miscellaneous manufacturing projects.Being a civilian working for the Coast Guard makes you a valuable team member. Typical duties include:* Working on clear-cut work orders and instructions, working from blueprints, schematics, drawings, sketches, and specifications.* Installing, overhauling, modifying, and repairing defective mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic elements of ordnance equipment such as MK 75 76MM and MK 38 25MM guns and mounts, 50 caliber mounts, and CAS ANT MK53.* Assembling, adjusting and testing individual parts, subassemblies and complete units, using gauges, meters, and intricate test equipment.* Measuring operating characteristics of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic elements.* Maintaining, modifying and operating the testing and measuring instruments and apparatus and constructing special mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical units and jigs, using hand tools, blueprints and service manuals.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Applicant is required to meet the physical requirements of the position.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Drug/Alcohol test required.
• This position requires a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to perform the duties of the position rather than the length of experience. Eligibility will be determined by the relevance, scope, and quality of all experience and training, regardless of where or how acquired.Applicants will be rated and ranked based on their knowledge of the following job elements:1) Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision (SCREENOUT)2) Knowledge of equipment, assembly, installation, repair, etc.3) Technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)4) Use of measuring instruments5) Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (includes blueprint reading)6) Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment7) TroubleshootingNational Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here

Contacts

• Address United States Coast Guard 2401 Hawkins Point Road Building#1 Mailstop#4 Baltimore, Maryland 21226 United States
• Name: USCG Applicant Support
• Phone: 866-656-6830
• Email: [email protected]