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 Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as a Electrical Equipment Worker for Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA.

Duties

Disassembles, diagnoses repairs/replaces, modifies and tests the more standard and routine electrical items. These processes are performed on faulty components, such as: armatures, motors, regulators, solenoid valves, wiring, etc. Perform work on more difficult electrical equipment, such as: AC induction motors (60-400 cycle), DC motors, generators, tachometers and amplidynes, transformers and others of equal complexity.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position has been designated "Mission Essential". In the event of severe weather conditions or other emergency type situations (natural or man-made disaster) you must report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.
• This is a drug testing designated position (TDP) under the Department of the Army Drug-Free Federal Workplace Program. Must sign DA Form 5019 acknowledging both pre-appointment and periodic random drug testing requirements.
• A pre-employment physical is required.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Employee shifts are rotated on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Due to the nature of this position, employees are required to work both planned and unscheduled overtime.

Qualifications

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) Electrical Equipment Worker ~ without more than normal supervision. Such work includes demonstrated experience disassembling, diagnosing repairs/replaces, modifying and testing the more standard and routine electrical items. These processes are performed on faulty components, such as: armatures, motors, regulators, solenoid valves, wiring, etc. Performing identical work processes on the more difficult electrical equipment, such as: AC induction motors (60-400 cycle), DC motors, generators, tachometers and amplidynes, transformers and others of equal complexity. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort: Requires frequent lifting, and carrying of target mechanisms, tools, and equipment weighing up to 90 pounds. Heavier items may be moved with weight handling equipment or with assistance from other workers. Work requires frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, working in cramped positions, and working at heights over 40 feet. Requires prolonged standing on concrete floors and walking over rough and uneven terrain. Working Conditions: Works inside and outside during all types of weather. Works around military combat and tactical wheeled and tracked vehicles and heavy equipment during live fire operations. Subject to abrasions, cuts, thermal and chemical burns, electrical shock, snakebites, skin irritants from poisonous plants, falls from a 40 foot tower, and explosions. Exposed to unpleasant conditions from dirt, solvents, fuel, fumes, oil, and grease. Follows prescribed safety practices and uses safety equipment such as hearing protection, hard hats with face shield, glasses and safety shoes.

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 FU-W12KAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG JBLM DO NOT MAIL Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98433 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk