Fuel Distribution System Operator

Summary

This vacancy is for aWG-5413-11, Fuel Distribution System Operator located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG AIR STATION CLEARWATER in CLEARWATER, Florida.

Duties

• You will serve as a Fuel Distribution System Operator and be responsible for managing the Liquid Oxygen (LOX) storage facility and all associated support equipment used to service and maintain LOX-equipped aircraft. The role is considered a technical expert in LOX systems and carries responsibility for the complete sustainment and continuity of LOX maintenance and operations. The position will be located at each operational Air Station that maintains LOX-equipped aircraft and is designated as the 'Operator in Charge' during the assigned shift at the assigned command.. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Perform operator maintenance of cryogenic storage and dispensing equipment. Order, receive, and manage inventory of cryogenic products. Order replacement equipment and spare parts to support liquid oxygen (LOX) operations. Inspect Aviators' Breathable Oxygen operations to ensure contract performance meets regulatory requirements. Observe work sequences and safety precautions employed during the delivery of liquid oxygen (LOX). Ensure contract services are in compliance with agency regulations and technical directives. Perform required testing and inspections of Liquid Oxygen (LOX)

Qualifications

Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to perform the duties of the position rather than the length of experience. Eligibility will be determined by the relevance, scope, and quality of all experience and training, regardless of where or how acquired. Applicants will be rated and ranked based on their knowledge of the following job elements: Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision (Screen-out Element) Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, repair, etc., Operation of fuel equipment forklift, etc. Technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Use of measuring instruments Ability to interpret instructions, specification, etc. (other than blueprinting reading) Dexterity and safety National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail. Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) from an accredited institution. Once selected & prior to appointment, applicants must provide an official college transcript. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the U.S. (see FOREIGN EDUCATION below). FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. To receive this credit, you must submit evidence of equivalency as provided by a credentialling evaluation service. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.