The VA Long Beach Healthcare System is hiring one (1) Electronics Mechanic Leader for the Engineering Service. The incumbent is a critical member of the Electronics Unit. Reports directly to the supervisor of Electronics Unit. The location of this position is in Long Beach, California. Welcome to VA Long Beach Tibor Rubin - History WMC Total Rewards - Power Apps

Duties

Duties include but are not limited to: The incumbent is a working leader who leads the following employees in performing work: Electronics Mechanic/Fire Alarm Technician, Electronics Mechanics, Electricians. In addition to the permanent positions listed above, incumbent may lead any or all of the following: Compensated Work Therapy Program participants, Work Study Students, Incentive Therapy Program participants, Vocational Rehabilitation Program participants, High School Student volunteers, and temporary employees. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Pass on instructions received from a supervisor to other workers and projects started. Work along with other employees and set the pace. Demonstrate proper work methods. Inform the supervisor on the status and progress of work. Assure that needed plans, blueprints, materials and/or tools are available. Obtain needed information or decisions from supervisors as needed. Maintain a current knowledge and answer employee questions on procedures, policies, and/or written instructions i.e., work orders.

Requirements

Qualifications

PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK CONDITIONS: Incumbent works not only at a work bench but will be required to make repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms, and in hard-to-reach places. This requires him to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Incumbent frequently lifts, carries, and sets up tools, equipment, and parts that weight up to 40 pounds. Occasionally, lifts and carries items that weight up to 50 pounds. Incumbent must have full visual perception of color. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualifications. For this position, the job element method is used to match what you, the applicant, can do against what the work calls for. Your knowledge, skills and abilities will be compared to the knowledge, skills and abilities (called job elements) needed for success. Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element (WG-2 and higher only; screen-outs are not applicable to WG-1). Applicants who appear to meet the screen out element are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated from consideration. The potential eligibles are rated against the remainder of the job elements. While a specific length of training and experience is not required, your responses to the questionnaire must be supported by detailed descriptions of your experience on your resume. You will be rated on the following Job Elements as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position:Ability to Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility 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: ElectronicsIMPORTANT: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. All experience listed on your resume must include the month and year start/end dates. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. 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 job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Long Beach VA Medical Center 5901 East Seventh Street Long Beach, CA 90822 US
• Name: Derek Norman
• Phone: 562-826-8000 X5488
• Email: [email protected]