NUCLEAR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS INSPECTOR (SHIPS) LEADER

Full Job Description

You will serve as a NUCLEAR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS INSPECTOR (SHIPS) LEADER in the Quality Assurance Department, Nuclear Inspection Division (Code 139) of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF.

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying.

Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.

This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job.

Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible.

The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations.

Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements 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 demonstrate proper inspection methods. Leading by example.
• You will perform mechanical, piping and structural inspections on nuclear reactor plant, refueling and overhaul work.
• You will check inspections in progress and when finished to see whether the supervisors' instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods and deadlines have been met.
• You will perform receipt inspections, pre-use inspections, and marking verification of naval nuclear material.
• You will ensure reactor grade cleanliness by performing surveillance inspections and final inspections prior to final system closures.
• You will perform in-process and acceptance weld joint inspections for nuclear welding and non-destructive tests (NDT).
• You will independently initiate and authorize rejection of workmanship, components, materials, and procedures that do not meet specifications by preparing deficiency reports.
• You will maintain records of inspections performed, results of these inspections, and corrective action taken in accordance with local directives.