Engineering Technician Jobs

Summary You will serve as an Engineering Technician in the Commanding Officer Facility & Infrastructure Management Department of FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST. This announcement uses the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service. Responsibilities You will develop and submit complex equipment acquisition documentation. You will provide a complete and accurate response to internal and external data calls. You will define Automatic Data Processing requirements affecting the daily mission and the execution of functions in the IOMD and interface with the Information Technology/ Information Management Office to resolve ADP issues. You will develop a Facility Acquisition Strategy to address shortfalls and a Facility Disposition / Rehabilitation Strategy to address excess or obsolete facilities. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Performing facility management functions relating to Facilities Requirements, Facility Acquisition and Disposition, Shore Based Maintenance of Real Property Management, and Shore Station Management; 2) Managing complex plant equipment by identifying and analyzing customer requirements and acquiring, modifying, and disposing of facility equipment, non-Automatic Data Processing machine controls, and labor-saving office equipment; 3) Coordinating project designs with customers and upper management; and 4) Reviewing Architectural and Engineering (A/E) designs. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: Engineering Technical Series 0802 (opm.gov). 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 Additional Information THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT. Section 1109 of the National Defense Authorization Act Fiscal Year 2020 Public Law 116-92 amended Section 9905 of title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.) to streamline and simplify certain Department of Defense civilian Direct Hire Authorities to recruit and appoint qualified candidates directly to certain positions in the competitive service in the Department of Defense. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) 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. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. 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: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under the specific hiring authority addressed in the Summary section of this announcement. 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. If you are unable to apply online and request information about the Alternate Application process, please contact the Department of Navy's Employment Information Center.