Job opening: Calibration Assistant
Salary: $50 980 - 66 276 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Sep 25 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.
About the Position: The work requires a thorough knowledge of relevant regulations, procedures, and instructions pertinent to calibration support operations and supply system in order to expedite critical repair parts for test, measurement and diagnostic equipment (TMDE).
Duties
Assist customers in checking the status of equipment and respond to customer priority changes.
Schedule and coordinate workflow by receiving Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) for calibration and repair In Accordance With (IAW) the Army Calibration Program.
Utilize a computer to update the organization’s Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) database.
Enter TMDE received equipment for calibration and/or repair into database and assign work center; assuring instrument record data is correct.
Apply knowledge of pertinent regulations, procedures, and instructions applicable to calibration support operations.
Perform visual inspection of TMDE received, annotating missing or damaged components and notifying customers of discrepancies.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must pass a pre-employment physical due to requirement to lift in excess of 50 pounds.
- This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes utilizing automated database systems for entering data, correcting data, and retrieving reports; performing administrative functions such as maintaining records, researching information, and preparing reports; AND controlling the workflow such as checking status of work progress and prioritizing work orders to ensure completion meets appropriate time frames.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
ClericalComputer SkillsMechanicsTechnical Competence
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-06).
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
Contacts
- Address GP-W1PLAA USA AMCOM TMDE ACTIVITY
DO NOT MAIL
Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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