INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT REPAIRER

Duties

• You will assist the Electric Power Controller in power plant operations.
• You will work independently on assignments related to preventive maintenance inspections, testing, and repair of plant equipment of moderated complexity.
• You will assist as a helper to maintenance personnel in the repair of large slow speed diesel engines and auxiliary equipment.
• You will assist the Electric Power Controller during evening and night shifts.
• You will make operating adjustments, and secure diesel engines and related auxiliaries.
• You will take readings and monitor all engine gauges and meters for proper performance.
• You will perform preventive maintenance on large diesel engines, pumps, compressors, boiler, and other plant equipment.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• 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.
• 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.
• CPR is required for this position.
• Position requires forklift license, category 3 bridge crane operator and category 3 cab operator license.
• Position requires WHE program qualification of: Certifying Official, Load Test Director, mechanical inspector, mechanic, elevated rail inspector, electrical inspector, electrician, rigging gear and rigging gear inspector.
• Position is subject to irregular work schedule (rotating shifts and weekend work).

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: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION:

• Operating and maintaining electric distribution systems.
• Using hand tools, power tools, and power assist equipment required.
• Testing and repairing of Power Plant equipment.
• Repairing large, slow speed diesel engines, and auxiliary equipment such as large hot water boiler, emergency diesel generators, air compressors, lube oil centrifuges, water treatment systems, etc...

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.

Education

There is no education substitution for this position.

Additional information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Several vacancies may be filled.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: .

Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

Certain incentives (such as Relocation) may be authorized to eligible selectees.
A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized.

This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.