ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC

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: Manage integrated systems utilizing programmable logic controls for digital and analog electronic and electrical systems associated with the operations and maintenance of multi-purpose facilities. Performs supporting duties as a journey-level Electrician.

Qualifications:

Who May Apply: US Citizens

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.

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.

For the WY-10: Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common journey level tasks associated with the repair and maintenance of electronic and electrical equipment. I can perform work such as diagnosing, modifying, overhauling, repairing and maintaining a variety of electronic devices, equipment and components; and perform routine installation, maintenance, repair, modification, troubleshoot, load and test new and repair existing electrical lines, equipment circuits, systems, fixtures and controls. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

For the WY-11: Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform some journey level tasks associated with the repair and maintenance of electronic and electrical equipment. I can perform work such as diagnosing, modifying, overhauling, repairing and maintaining a variety of electrical and electronic devices, equipment and components such as motors, generators, controllers, interior communication equipment, switchboards, transformers, panels, appliances, intercoms, telephone systems and equipment, and various warning, indicating, monitoring and detection systems (audio and visual). I have the ability read and follow color codes, schematics, blueprints and wiring diagrams to install and operate electronic and electrical equipment I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

• PHYSICAL EFFORT: The Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic uses light to moderate physical exertion is required in lifting and carrying items weighing from 10 to 40 pounds and occasional objects weighing in excess of 40 pounds. Mechanics are required to stoop, bend, and stand for extended periods of time on concrete or composition floors. On some assignments they must climb 20 to 50 foot towers. Electricians make repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, platforms, and other hard-to-reach places. Work requires standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, arduous climbing, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Generally items lifted or carried do not exceed 20-25 pounds, and, less often, up to 40 pounds. Occasionally, they lift or move with assistance moderately heavy objects weighing more than 40 pounds. Must be able to distinguish between colors.
• WORKING CONDITONS: Work is performed inside and outside, both onsite and offsite, in a number of locations, such as administrative and shop buildings, control tower, pump well, tunnels, machinery wells, and facilities along the Montlake Cut. Work areas include installed ladders, portable ladders, or a portable upright aluminum telescoping scaffold at heights of 30 feet or more and confined spaces which are difficult to access. Mechanics are subject to injuries such as cuts and bruises, falls, potential for drowning, as well as burns caused by electrical shock, and soldering irons. Electricians are exposed to noise; to contact with dirt, dust, grease, and soiling on hands and clothing; to shocks and bums from high voltage; to cuts and bruises; to danger of falling from ladders or scaffolding; and to rotary devices such as electrical motors. Work is performed near or over water, on or around boats/vessels, and outside during inclement weather. Personal protective equipment such as lifejacket, goggles, rubber gloves and rubber mat, respirator, and safety harness, will be required as needed. Ability to drive a motor vehicle is required to complete work at offsite locations.

Salary : $33 - $40