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, Theater Missile Systems Division, Letterkenny Army Depot, in Chambersburg, PA

Duties

Install, and/or repair a variety of electronic components and electro-mechanical equipment. Perform certified soldering operations in accordance with IPC J-Standards. Integrate complex assemblies/sub-assemblies which perform complete electronic functions, to reach a common objective. Operate electronic test instruments such as oscilloscopes, multimeters and adapters in accordance with organization's standard. Troubleshoot both mechanical and electronic malfunctions to determine cause of failure and extent of repairs required. Interpret technical manuals that cover procedures and accepted trade practices.

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 20% of the time.
• Must be willing to accept a term position.
• Must be willing to complete a one year trial period.
• Must be willing to undergo both pre- employment and annual physical examinations.

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 tasks including: 1) determining extent of repairs required on a variety of electronic equipment; 2) troubleshooting electronic malfunctions to determine cause of failure; and 3) applying familiarity with electronic components to independently complete work assignments. Operate test instruments such as digital multimeters, gages, and torque wrenches. 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 property performed.- Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. 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. 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.

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