Industrial Equipment Mechanic

Position: INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Summary

You will serve as a INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT MECHANIC in the Utilities Management Division of NAVAL STATION.

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Duties

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• You will provide for the operation, maintenance, repair, and modifications to the Navy's Potable Water Utility system.
• You will visit work sites to analyze, evaluate, and determine course of action when planning repairs and modification projects.
• You will determine water system configuration/lineup to effect repairs in an efficient manner.
• You will perform preventative maintenance services.

Requirements

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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 obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
• 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.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• This position requires that the employee be certified in the use of a respirator.
• Must be a certified Distribution System Operator Class 1 certification within one (1) year of start of appointment if selected for WG-10.
• Employee must obtain and maintain eligibility for continuous unescorted access to the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Controlled Industrial Area (CIA) and access to other restricted /controlled areas.

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: I am able to perform some tasks including:
1) Performing preventive maintenance and inspection on equipment for water pumping and booster stations in order to identify excessive wear and deterioration;
2) Troubleshooting water plant equipment and system to diagnose malfunction and determine best method of repair;
3) Using various test equipment and measuring devices such as precision gauges, flow meters, IR thermometers, stroboscopic timers, and vibration analyzers to determine pump conditions. I work under supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who reviews my work for completion.

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: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-Elements

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual,…