Job opening: ELECTRONICS MECHANIC
Salary: $31 - 36 per hour
Published at: Aug 13 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.
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for DIB & MRTFB to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: This position is located in the Directorate of Industrial Operations, RCV & Power Generation Division at Letterkenny Army Depot, in Chambersburg, PA.
Duties
Perform analysis of sub-assemblies, assemblies and components used in electronic systems of guided missiles.
Perform repair and overhaul on standard electronic systems and highly complex subsystems.
Perform final alignment of sub-assemblies, assemblies and components used in electronic systems of ground equipment.
Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test equipment.
Use technical manuals to troubleshoot electronic equipment.
Operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose the performance of electronic components.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Must be willing to travel (TDY) up to 5% of the time.
- Must be willing to accept a term position.
- Must be willing to complete a one year trial period.
Qualifications
This is a term position not to exceed 13 months. Term positions may be extended up to a maximum of 6 years, and MAY NOT be converted to permanent.
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) ELECTRONICS MECHANIC ~ without more than normal supervision. Have the ability to perform common duties in the repairing and troubleshooting of electronic systems used in guided missiles. Perform tests on assemblies and components of missile systems. Work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
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
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address GP-W0L6AA LETTERKENNY ARMY DEPOT
DO NOT MAIL
Chambersburg, PA 17201
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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