Production Machinery Mechanic Leader

Job Description Summary

You will serve as a Production Machinery Mechanic Leader (Expert) in the DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.

You will serve as an Expert Production Machinery Mechanic leading a group to ensure assignments are carried. This position is located in Shop 06.

Applicants will only be considered for positions within their own UIC. For example: If you are within UIC 4523A, you will only be considered for positions within 4523A.

This job is open to
•   Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.
•   Internal to an agency

Current federal employees of this agency.
•   Land & base management

Certain current or former term or temporary federal employees of a land or base management agency.
•   Military spouses
•   Special authorities

Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed above, but defined in the federal hiring regulations.
•   Veterans
Clarification from the agency

Current permanent employees of Norfolk NSY (UIC 42158), PHNSY & IMF (UIC 32253), Portsmouth NSY (UIC 39040), PSNS (UIC 4523A), DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) eligibles, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Preference eligibles, DoD Retained Grade Preference eligibles, and VEOA eligibles.

Duties
•  You will setup, operate, and troubleshoot the various types of equipment and machinery.
•  You will independently troubleshoot complex repairs and maintenance of machines and machine installations.
•  You will determine corrective actions of repairs and modifications needed to complete assignments.
•  You will work in accordance with developed technical direction including blueprints, and sketches to plan and lay out work of various machinery and equipment.
•  You will make decisions and solves problems that arise during the execution of work, understand and know when to obtain needed information or decisions from supervisors on higher level problems.
•  You will make recommendations to management on mechanics who need additional training for skills refresher, when severe deficiencies in skills and abilities are identified.
•  You will identify cumbersome work practices, target improvement actions and develop efficient processes or best practices.
Requirements

Conditions of Employment
•  Must be a US Citizen.
•  Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
•  Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
•  New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
•  Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
•  Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
•  You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination and undergo recurring physical examinations.
•  You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
•  You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
•  Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
•  This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
•  This position may require work onboard ships, the ability to climb vertical ladders and work in awkward positions and confined spaces
•  This position may require rotating shift work.
•  This position requires the ability to lift and carry items up to 40 pounds in weight.
•  This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
Qualifications

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: -data- oversight/classification - qualifications/federal -wage-system- qualifications/=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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Salary is based on geographical location and is subject to change with the annual local wage surveys in accordance with the provisions of 5 CFR Part 532 for all employees whose official duty station is located within the geographic boundary of the wage area definition. For more information please visit:

SALARY:

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard:

WA: -sch/143/143R-04Jan2023.pdf

CA: -sch/017/017R-05Jan2023.pdf or ,California.pdf

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard:

-sch/044/044R-08Aug2023.pdf

Norfolk Naval Shipyard:

VA: - sch/140/M340SJul112023 -VB-GS-Locality.pdf

PA: -sch/115/115R-04Jan2023.pdf

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard:

ME: -sch/087/087R-04Jan2023.pdf

CA : -sch/017/017R-05Jan2023.pdf

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

Applicants rated ineligible on this vacancy announcement may need to reapply and update their application package to be considered on future vacancies filled through this announcement.

Applicants selected and hired through this vacancy announcement need to reapply to be considered on future vacancies filled through this announcement.

Referral lists will be issued on an as-needed basis as vacancies occur.

All eligibility, qualifications, and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the referral cut-off date.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

If you are unable to apply online and request information about the Alternate Application process, please contact the Department of Navy's Employment Information Center.

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.
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