ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIAL CONTROL MECHANIC

Summary

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: Position is engaged in the installation, maintenance, and repair of complete electrical systems, including fixtures, controls, and equipment. Individual must have well rounded background and training in theory of AC and DC electrical circuits, power systems and equipment.

Duties

• Responsible for all the electrical work, both on land and the floating plant.
• Installs new electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, controls, and equipment to include secondary distribution lines and circuits.
• Determines, arranges, and places distribution panels, boxes, circuits, fittings, connections, and controls.
• Makes adjustments and major and minor repairs to the following electrical equipment such as, Alternating and direct current power and lighting circuits; AC circuits from 120 volts to 600 volts both 3 phases and single phase.
• Interprets complicated electronic and hard-copy job sketches, schematic wiring diagrams, construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Drives trucks up to and including 1-ton capacity, to transport tools, parts, and Materials around the yard and on public roads.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the Education and/or 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. 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) ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIAL CONTROL MECHANIC ~ without more than normal supervision. I am skilled at applying standardized procedures and techniques to perform fabrication, installation, modification, overhaul, maintenance, and/or repair of electronic equipment of limited complexity such as subassemblies, printed circuit cards, and chassis. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort: Incumbent performs work from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms and where the parts, equipment, or systems are in hand-to-reach places. Work requires the incumbent to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in a tiring and uncomfortable position. Frequently lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment that weigh up to 40 pounds. Working Conditions: Work is usually performed inside in well-lighted, heated, and ventilated areas. Occasionally, work may be performed outside subject to extremes of weather. When equipment is fixed in place, it is sometimes necessary to work in warehouse or industrial areas exposed to loud noises, heat or cold, fumes, etc. Incumbent is constantly exposed to the possibility of electrocution while working on AC and DC electrical systems. Incumbent is also exposed to drowning while working on the boat. Incumbent is exposed to the possibility of burns or engine crankcase explosion while working near engines and generators and less serious cuts and bruises. Incumbent is required to observe safety precautions wear appropriate safety equipment and work in the safe manner to prevent injury to self and other workmen and to prevent property damage.

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/