You will serve as a Mobile Equipment Servicer in the Public Works Department of NAVFAC SOUTHWEST, in Ventura, CA.

Duties

You will test, recharge and properly dispose of storage batteries. You will dismount tires from rims by use of hand or power tools. You will service and repair charging systems. You will replace, adjust, and clean terminal, cables, alternators and belts as necessary. You will replace, adjust, and clean radiators, hoses, pumps, and belts as necessary. You will check and maintain all fluids to proper level and type. You must be able to read, understand and use technical publications and schematics, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) operation and maintenance manuals.

Requirements

• The incumbent must possess a valid California state driver’s license Class “C
• This position may require incumbent to operate a field service vehicle that has a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating in excess of 26,000 pounds.
• The field service vehicle is classified as a commercial motor vehicle and requires the operator to possess a California Class “B” Commercial Driver License in order for the servicer to test vehicles for proper operation.
• May be required to possess an Optional Form 346 (OF346) with forklift endorsement to operate Forklifts rated up to 15,000 pounds.
• 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.
• 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 www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States drivers license.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• May be required to work rotational shifts, at different sites.
• 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.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds or with assistance in lifting heavier weights.
• This is an obligated position. The former incumbent has return rights to this position under PL 86-585.

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: KNOWLEDGE OF EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLY, INSTALLATION, REPAIR, ETC. Removing, replacing, adjusting, or cleaning defective parts or components on automotive, specialized, weigh and material handling, construction and allied equipment. I work under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. 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=Overview 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 NAVFAC SOUTHWEST 750 Pacific Hwy San Diego, CA 92132 US
• Name: NAVFAC Southwest HRO
• Phone: 619-705-5082
• Email: [email protected]