EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (BIOMEDICAL MAINTENANCE) (D2894000)

Summary

PUERTO RICO NATIONAL GUARD ARMY TECHNICIAN VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT DUTY LOCATION: Maneuver Area Training and Equipment Site (MATES), CSJTC, Salinas, PR

Duties

• This position requires military membership in the Puerto Rico Army National Guard (PRARNG).
• Selected applicant(s) will be required to complete an online Onboarding process.

Qualifications

AREA OF CONSIDERATION: HRO MUST process and clear the Department of Defense (DoD), Priority Placement Program (PPP), prior to advertising all internal and external job vacancies and promotion announcements. Veteran's preference will be considerate for vacancies under merit promotion when an agency accepts applications from individuals outside its own workforce. AREA 1 = All permanent Technician Warrant Officers and Enlisted members employee (NG T32/NG T5) within Puerto Rico Army National Guard. AREA 2 = All indefinite Technician Warrant Officers and Enlisted members employee (NG T32/NG T5) within Puerto Rico Army National Guard. First round consideration will be given to Area 1 Candidates (All other Areas will be screened only in the event that there are no qualified or recommended Candidates). DUTIES: As a EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (BIOMEDICAL MAINTENANCE) (D2894000), GS-1670-12, you will provide biomedical equipment repair services, activities, and functions (troubleshoot, overhaul, repair, test, align, calibrate, inspect and maintain) and provide biomedical equipment repair oriented training to guardsmen performing annual training. Physical Demands: May be required to handle and/or insure proper disposal of hazardous material(s). Requires use of protective/safety clothing/equipment. May be required to lift moderately heavy objects weighing less than 50 pounds. Working Environment: The work is performed in a maintenance shop and/or warehouse service locations where regular and recurring exposure to electrical and moving machinery hazards are present, and personal protective equipment is frequently required. QUALIFICATIONS: You will lose consideration for the position if your application does not include all the information/documents requested on the vacancy announcement. The USAJOBS Resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you met the required GENERAL and SPECIALIZED experience. Experiences copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and will disqualify you from the position. Military (part-time) service is considered as full-time experience when evaluated against the qualification requirements. The applicant is credited with actual number of months the member has been in the military provided such service is related to the position to be filled. GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, or training which has provided the applicant with knowledge of one or more classes of equipment. The experience must include knowledge of standard shop terminology. A basic knowledge of mechanical principles relating to equipment. Experience must demonstrate the ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical publications. Knowledge is of the type gained from technical training, education, and experience in functions such as repairing, overhauling, maintaining, constructing, or inspecting equipment. Experience using computer and automation systems. INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Undergraduate Education: Major study in the electronic field of an accredited college or university. Graduate Education: Major study in the Biomedical Technology field. (90 credits or more) OR GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience that provided a knowledge of the characteristics, uses, and properties of equipment. This experience may have been gained in trades or crafts, engineering technician, production control, inspection, or other work related to the specialization of the position to be filled. Technical school may be credited as general experience in accordance with the following criteria: Full-time resident study in a technical institute above the high school or trade school level on a month-for-month basis. Completion of a full 4-year curriculum in a technical or vocational high school for up to 6 months of general experience. Completion of a resident trade school course of at least 1 year in the manufacture, repair, or maintenance of…

Education

EDUCATION: UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION: Major study in the electronic field of an accredited college or university. GRADUATE EDUCATION: Major study in the Biomedical Technology field. (90 credits or more)