Equipment Specialist
Defense Logistics Agency
Posted: April 15, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$61,722 - $80,243
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $41,966 - $54,557
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-6. Bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or 1 year graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves researching and providing information on parts for construction and automotive equipment to help solve maintenance problems in a naval facilities team.
You'll support repairs, recommend supply solutions to control costs and timelines, and use computer systems to manage data on equipment components.
It's a good fit for someone with hands-on experience in equipment parts, technical support, and basic blueprint reading, who enjoys detail-oriented work in a government setting.
You will serve as a EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST in the Expeditionary Maintenance Division (EMD) within the Expeditionary Maintenance Center (EMC) of NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING AND EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 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) Collecting information about assigned parts and/or subassemblies of construction and automotive equipment and providing information to personnel to solve equipment problems; 2) Making recommendations for supply solutions that affect costs, timeliness, and effectiveness of repair and overhaul projects; 3) Utilizing computer operator systems to research information on parts (i.e.
stock checks, manufacture cross references, Standard Procurement System, CD Rom systems, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Construction Equipment data files, Excel, MICROSNAP, LOGICOM, and Word Processing); 4) Assisting in developing technical procurement packages including quality assurance, test, and inspection requirements; and 5) Reading blueprints, equipment diagrams, and vehicle schematics.
**NOTE** This information must be clearly supported in your resume.
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/1600/equipment-services-series-1670/ 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:
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