Electronic Measurement Equipment Mechanic Security Clearance

Position: ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC with Security Clearance
Duties - Troubleshoots, repairs, overhauls, modifies, tests, calibrates, and certifies a variety of standard and nonstandard complex electronic test equipment such as multi-function digital systems, complete calibration systems, test sets, coding/encoding calibration systems, microwave equipment, radar and missile test consoles, high frequency sampling and storage oscilloscopes, distortion analyzers, recording oscillographs, and digital delay generators, with a minimum of guidance or procedures.

- Coordinates efforts with technical and professional personnel on matters affecting equipment performance, test objectives, and calibration/certification reliability and effectiveness. May provide technical and metrology program assistance to supported organizations for current and future requirements.

- Maintains records and documents actions. Prepares all certification paperwork required, and documents work assignments using PMEL Automated Maintenance System (PAMS) computer or Facility Equipment Management System (FEMS).

- Provides advice and technical assistance to supported organizations. Instructs on proper use and systems applications of test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment.

- Uses and maintains tools. Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment. Requirements Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship Required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).
* This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* May be required to work rotating days, nights, and weekend shifts. Subject to call back to meet emergency situations.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
* This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Demand Reduction Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing.
* Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety.
* Frequently lifts and carries, unassisted, items weighing up to 40 pounds. Sometimes required to lift and carry items weighing more than 40 pounds with the help of weight handling equipment or with assistance from other workers.
* The work requires working in a sitting position for extended periods of time, and frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, reaching, and stooping are required.
* Some work may require the aid of magnifying lenses, eye loops, and microscopes to accomplish repairs on miniature components.
* The work requires the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid driver's license is required for the position. Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the . Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and 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 the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is ability to do the job of an ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC without more than normal supervision. JOB ELEMENTS:
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
* Knowledge of operating electronic principles involved in the production and utilization of oscillations over a broad range of frequencies; the make-up, operation, and use of a variety of equipment such as microwave equipment, and the methods and techniques of precise measurement of electrical…