TECHNICIAN

Full Job Description

You will serve as a TECHNICIAN in the Systems Integration Deputy Department (W), Guns Division (W8), Minor Caliber Guns Branch (W82) of NAVSURFWARCEN IH DIV.

This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The NT-4 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-11 and GS-12.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-03 (GS-09/10 equivalent) pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: applying a wide range of technical engineering principles to support and coordinate the installation, repair, overhaul, or conversion of gun weapon systems for the sustained support of an organization's operations.

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/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR) for the Engineering Technical Series, 0802: 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.

The Secretary of Defense has ordered a department-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the DoD hiring freeze.

Offers of employment related to this vacancy announcement will not be executed until the position has an approved exemption. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages.

Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Major Duties:

• You will provide In-Service support and representation of the Minor Caliber Guns Branch during the manufacture, installation, repair, troubleshooting, overhaul, and conversion of NAVSEA Minor Caliber Guns.
• You will conduct Naval Minor Caliber Gun pre-fire checks, live fire exercises, post-fire and periodic weapon maintenance, and weapon inventory accountability actions.
• You will provide advice to managers, supervisors, peers, and sponsors on specific technical aspects of Naval Minor Caliber Gun systems or concept development and will communicate with the chain of command.