You will serve as a SUPERVISORY QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (NONSKID) in the FORCE SHIP MAINTENANCE (N43) DEPARTMENT of NAVSURFPAC READSUPGRU.

Duties

You will assign personnel to provide nonskid and deck covering maintenance planning and execution support. You will ensure that nonskid maintenance accomplished on Surface Ships benefit from quality assurance oversight. You will assign and perform periodic coating condition surveys, support cost-effective maintenance planning, and ensure that the Program provides nonskid maintenance execution oversight for the entirety of nonskid installations conducted on ships. You will support investigation of reported coating failure, provide root cause analysis, and recommend preservation process improvements as short and long-term corrective actions. You will provide technical assistance to surface fleet regarding nonskid maintenance requirements, the interpretation and application of maintenance directives, application techniques and quality control/assurance methods. You will perform inspections of all types of nonskid and deck coverings on U.S. Navy ships and coordinate development of deck covering maintenance plans. You will plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, set and adjust short and long-term goals, priorities, and prepare schedules for completion of work. You will make changes in work methods, organization of work, or assignment of functions to subordinate positions to improve work-flow and services rendered. You will be responsible for the quality of the material condition, safety of the surface ships flight decks and aircraft performance.

Requirements

• 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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• 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.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
• 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.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.
• This position requires the ability to climb ladders and scaffolding.
• This position requires work onboard ships.
• This position may require work in confined spaces.
• This position requires a U.S Government Passport.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an Association of Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Senior Certified Coatings Inspection Certification (formerly NACE CIP Level 3).
• This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Managing nonskid quality control program objectives by evaluating inspection reports or surveillances to develop and implement nonskid training and maintenance planning strategies ensuring that installed deck coatings meet compliance standards for ship safety. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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 NAVSURFPAC READSUPGRU 2841 Rendova Road San Diego, CA 92155 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]