You will serve as a MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REPAIRER in the Naval Ophthalmic Readiness Activity (NORA) of NAVOPHTHALSUPPTRACT VA.

Duties

You will be responsible for maintaining all surface/finish department ophthalmic fabrication machines. You will ensure procedures and protocols are followed and verify maintenance criteria is appropriately documented per directives and regulations. You will report on the status of projects, and advises Director of Production of any unresolved operational and/or personnel problems and propose solutions. You will provide technical and on the job training, monitor worker performances, assuring subordinates demonstrate knowledge and ability to correctly perform specific job tasks.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• his position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION Utilizing electronic and mechanical principles applicable to a wide range of ophthalmic laboratory production equipment; Demonstrating practical troubleshooting/symptom recognition techniques and applying systematic corrective maintenance of equipment; Modifying standard procedures, adapting equipment or techniques, solving problems and improving system performance for highly complex electronic systems; Utilizing computer applications to interpret data for troubleshooting and calibration of equipment; Interpreting complex schematics, diagrams and illustrations. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements

Contacts

• Address NAVOPHTHALSUPPTRACT VA NAVMEDREADLOGCMD DET NORA YORK Yorktown, VA 23691 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]