ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN

Full Job Description

You will serve as an ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN in the PRODUCTION DIVISION of the NAVAL SHIP REPAIR FACILITY. ***ACCESS TO MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE IN JAPAN IS EXTREMELY LIMITED.

Please see Additional Information section below.*** GS-12: 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: Experience providing distance and on-site fleet technical support on shipboard Communication Satellite Systems as well as equipment/ component technical and training support to forward deployed ships, while providing fleet technical support services..

GS-11 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience providing distance and on-site fleet technical support on shipboard Communication Satellite Systems as well as equipment/ component technical and training support to forward deployed ships, while providing fleet technical support services..

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/electronics-technical-series-0856/ 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. Major Duties:

• You will repair malfunctioning shipboard electronic systems to restore ship to combat readiness.
• You will manage technical issues for ship maintenance and repair activities during final acceptance testing, certification, or inspection.
• You will perform casualty repair (CASREP) technical assistance to correct equipment malfunctions or deficiencies.
• You will troubleshoot and maintain High Frequency (HF), Ultra High Frequency (UHF), Super High Frequency (SHF), and Extremely High Frequency (EHF) electronic communications equipment and systems.
• You will troubleshoot electronic engineering systems to identify ship repair specifications.
• You will perform testing of ship electronic systems to solve design and operational problems.
• You will test satellite communications to ensure proper networking, timing, and synchronization.
• You will develop test schedules for branch assets and operations personnel.