About this role
Job SummaryYou will serve as a Electronics Mechanic in the PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF. The location for this position is Garden Island, Australia ***See Additional Information section below for details***
QualificationsAlthough 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 DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION Repairing, overhauling, modifying, installing, and testing complex electronic equipment Connecting test equipment (oscilloscopes, generators, etc.) and comparing wave shapes on scope with standard wave shapes of circuit and various other test operations Diagnosing problems and determining corrective action for complex electronic units and complete systems such as precision radar systems Testing, overhauling and repairing electronics equipment such as radar, sonar and Naval Tactical Data Systems (NTDS) onboard ships, inside shops or other naval shore establishments 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 DutiesYou will manufacture, test, overhaul and repair electrical equipment and install communication equipment.You will make all cable wire connections to main units and all ancillary components.You will test equipment and compare wave shapes on scope with standard wave shapes of circuit and various other test operations dependent on information desired and test equipment involved.You will use a full range of hand tools, power tools and test equipment related to the trade.You will test, repair and install electronics equipment such as radar, sonar and naval tactical data system (NTDS).You will diagnose problems and determine corrective action for complex electronic units and complete systems such as precision radar systems.