EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST

Full Job Description

You will serve as an EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST in the Transportation Division of the Shore Department of the NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING AND EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER.

If selected below the full performance level, incumbent may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulatory requirements, and upon the recommendation of management.

This position has promotion potential to the GS-12 grade. Promotion is neither implied nor guaranteed.

For the 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 performing the following duties: - Process procurement orders for various vehicle types independently - Researches and compares vehicle/equipment specifications to vendors to procure the appropriate vehicles to meet the customer requirements.

- Manages and tracks the overall execution of funding to include monitoring and tracking funding received and expensed by customer.

- Manages, tracks, and validates all US Navy assignments and license plate requirements for Civil Engineering Support Equipment.

- Support Transportation customers by handling day-to-day communications, including resolving acquisition related issues, equipment deficiencies, and vendor support problems.

- Maintains subject matter expertise in their program area and provides guidance to customers and program stakeholders.

For the 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 performing the following duties: - Process procurement orders for various vehicle types under direct supervision - Researches and compares vehicle/equipment specifications to vendors to procure the appropriate vehicles to meet the customer requirements.

- Supports team to manage and track the overall execution of funding to include monitoring and tracking funding received and expensed by customer.

- Supports team with managing, tracking, and validating all US Navy assignments and license plate requirements for Civil Engineering Support Equipment.

- Support Transportation customers by handling day-to-day communications, including resolving acquisition related issues, equipment deficiencies, and vendor support problems.

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 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 prepare and complete detailed work packages to include quotes, cost estimates, specifications and agency documents in connection with the procurement of Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE).
• You will coordinate with customers to document required vehicle specifications and determine best method for procurement that meets customers needs.
• You will research and compare vehicle/equipment specifications to vendors to identify and procure the appropriate vehicles that meet the customer requirements, including performing cost analysis to support procurement decisions.
• You will monitor and track funding commitments, obligations and expenditures.