About the Position: This position is located at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, San Diego, CA. *Must possess and maintain a valid US State issued driver's license to carry out position related duties.

Duties

Prepares designs and specification for mechanical utilities systems and other utilities systems with mechanical components. Prepares and submits detailed independent government cost estimates for competitive bidding. Plans and coordinates various phases of work to accommodate the needs of hospital staff. Performs on-site in-progress inspections of maintenance, construction and service contacts. Resolves problems pertaining to design, construction, maintenance and repair of MTF facility systems and equipment. Assess unusual issues involving water quality by interpreting information derived from reviews of equipment operation and water test results. Serves as technical expert for round the clock operations and regulatory compliance of ventilation and water systems. Monitors maintenance, inspections, testing and reporting of all hospital utility systems for compliance with The Joint Commission. Responsible for Water Management Program (WMP). Ensures ventilation systems are compliant in healthcare settings . Conducts training for contractor and government personnel on proper normal operations and emergency procedures to follow in the event of utility problems.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position may require the incumbent to work on call during irregular work hours which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or varying work schedules.
• A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
• A pre-placement medical examination is required.
• This position may require rotating shifts (i.e. work schedule that requires employees to continuously rotate from one shift to another at predetermined intervals).
• Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
• Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.
• Moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 pounds is required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid US State issued driver’s license to carry out position related duties.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Certified Healthcare Facility Manager Certification(CHFM) within 12 months of employment.

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. Current Civilian Employees of the Defense Health Agency (DHA)Current Civilian Employees of the OrganizationPriority 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 Eligible In order to qualify, you must meet the 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. Basic Requirements Engineering Technician (Mechanical): Specialized Experieince: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal Service such as; preparing designs and specifications for mechanical utilities, performing on-site inspections of maintenance and construction, and troubleshooting problems pertaining to design, construction, and maintenance within a Medical Treatment Facility (MTF). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Compliance InspectionEducation and TrainingMechanical EngineeringTroubleshooting 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-11).

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 JT-DHA-DD83DV DHA SAN DIEGO MKT-CAMP PENDLETON DO NOT USE Camp Pendleton, CA 92055 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk