You will serve as a AUTOMOTIVE WORKER (SERVICE WRITER) in the Transportation Department (CODE 700) of NAVFAC SOUTHWEST.

Duties

You will ensure motor vehicles are being repaired and maintained properly. You will determine if repairs can be completed in-house or send out to a contractor. You will test automotive products to make final adjustments and verify operation prior to returning to full service. You will coordinate with the contractor and contracts department to ensure contracted work is performed satisfactorily.

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
• 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.
• Must supply own hand tools sufficient to perform assigned tasks.
• Must possess a valid Class "C" license. May be required to possess and Optional Form 346 (OF 346) with forklift endorsement to operate forklifts rated up to 15,000 pounds.
• Must follow current safety and environmental regulations and standard operating procedures.
• May be required to work rotational shifts at different sites; may be called back to work or put in emergency overtime; and may be required to work weekends and holidays.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• 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.
• 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.

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: 1) Performing emission tests and certifications as per federal and state regulations; 2) Maintaining ignitions, transmissions, brakes, filters, clutch assemblies, radiators, carburetors, and drive trains. 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.

Contacts

• Address NAVFAC SOUTHWEST 750 Pacific Hwy San Diego, CA 92132 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]