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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (ELECTRICAL)
United States Fleet Forces Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$76,463 - $99,404
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-11 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves working as an engineering technician focused on troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems on Navy ships, such as power distribution and generators, to ensure they operate safely and reliably.
You'll help solve technical problems, test equipment, and provide guidance on repairs during missions.
It's a great fit for someone with hands-on experience in electrical engineering on vessels or similar complex machinery, who enjoys problem-solving in a high-stakes environment.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-11 level in federal or equivalent service
- Ability to analyze and resolve issues in shipboard electrical systems like distribution, generators, and switchboards
- Experience providing technical assistance for equipment casualty reports, identifying problems, causes, and corrections
- Skills in performing maintenance and testing of shipboard systems for operational readiness
- Proficiency in developing solutions to design problems and resolving conflicting engineering requirements
- Capability to conduct functional checkouts, tests, and inspections of major systems
- Knowledge of diagnosing and correcting complex technical problems in shipboard environments
Full Job Description
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.
Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.
Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Your resume must also 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 as a professional Engineering Technician.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1.
Analyzing and resolving issues within shipboard electrical systems in areas such as electrical distribution, shipboard generators, switchboards and engineering control, to solve problems affecting the overall system; AND 2.
Providing technical assistance for equipment casualty reports to identify significant aspects of problems, causes and corrections; AND 3.
Performing maintenance of shipboard systems in a systems qualifications test environment for operational readiness.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/engineering-technical-series-0802/ 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 develop solutions to design problems and resolve conflicting engineering requirements.
- You will be responsible for functional checkout, test, and inspection of major systems.
- You will provide technical assistance for urgent mission-degrading Casualty Reports or similar problems affecting equipment.
- You will provide assistance to diagnose or correct complex technical problems for shipboard systems.
- You will provide guidance for repair/overhaul or test/grooming problems.
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