ELECTRICIAN

• You will install, modify, repair, maintain, troubleshoot, tests, and load new and existing electrical lines, circuit, systems, controls and equipment associated with aircraft launch and recovery systems equipment.
• You will provide guidance to shop personnel and assist in the training of personnel as it pertains to typically performed duties of the job.
• You will install wiring, couplings, conduit, relays, fixtures, transformers and other electrical devices including electrical service entrances.
• You will use a variety of test instruments.
• You will provide assistance in troubleshooting mal-functioning circuity and equipment.

• 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 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.
• Must be able to travel on short notice and be able to obtain and maintain a passport and government credit card. Majority of work is performed in the field (worldwide).
• Must be able to work long hours under adverse conditions. Frequent overtime will be required. Multiple shift assignments may be required while in the field.
• Must be able to travel to preform work onboard U.S. Coast Guard and Naval ships in port and at sea.
• Incumbent must obtain and maintain required certification and/ or license as a condition of employment

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: such as:

• Using and operating hand tools, precision measuring equipment, electrical tools and test equipment, wiring and pressurized systems;
• Performing and assisting with jobs normally assigned to other trades including pipefitting, mechanics, welding, rigging and machining.
• Interpreting electrical diagrams, schematics, blueprints and drawings.
• Installing, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying electrical circuitry and equipment utilizing applicable instructions.

Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at:

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.



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.

Military Spouse Preference applicants will receive priority consideration at the Full Performance Level (FPL) and if determined to be Best Qualified at the FPL, and selected, must be placed at the FPL. A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.