You will serve as a ALAD TEST MECHANIC in the FLEET READINESS CNETER MID ATLANTIC, FRCMA VRT DEPT of FLTREADCEN DET MID ATLANTIC PAX RIVER.

Duties

You will ensure that Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) meets technical specifications and requirements. You will evaluate procedures, tooling, and read and interpret engineering, manufacturing drawings, and technical publications. You will gather, correlate, and analyze facts, complex problems, and issues and present a recommended solution to the supervisor. Reports to the supervisor on status and progress of work and causes of work delays.

Requirements

• This 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.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems
• 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.

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. Have the ability to perform the most difficult and complex tasks including 1. Assemble and disassembly, overhaul, repair, installing and testing of ALRE systems and components in support of product development programs without the aid of drawings; 2. Preparing sketches and serving engineering integrated product teams in the design, prototyping and manufacturing of new or replacement parts; 3. Performing or assisting with work typical of other trades including: pipefitting; welding; rigging; machining; sheet metal fabrication; and electrical wiring to maintain project timelines; 4. Recognizing overall effects of design changes during processing; anticipating flaws; and, taking corrective action; 5. Operating various stationary and portable power tools and high pressure air & hydraulic pumps used for functional and hydrostatic testing of ALRE components; and, 6. Using hand tools and measuring instruments (e.g. micrometers, vernier calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, optical tooling, recording instruments, flow meters, pressure controllers, etc.) 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 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address FLTREADCEN DET MID ATLANTIC PAX RIVER HRO Bldg 120 Lakehurst, NJ 08733 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]