ELECTRONICS MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR I
What you'd do
You will serve as an ELECTRONICS MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR I in the Quality Assurance Office (130) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.
Major duties
You will set the example of professional performance. You will implement methods that allow individual journeyman assigned to perform at continually higher levels of quality while maintaining cost and schedule performance. You will plan the sequence of operations of work steps for those supervised, interpret procedures, blueprints, job orders and as required, prepares layouts and sketches. You will maintain accurate records of time expended and progress on assigned jobs. You will supervise instrument mechanics and electronic measurement equipment mechanics assigned to perform work in the Local Calibration Laboratory in accordance with the Navy Metrology Program.
What you need to qualify
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 DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION???????: Ability to have comprehensive knowledge of electronic theory and test equipment set-ups to assist in the testing of new and unusually complex equipment; possess skills in understanding electronic values and relationships to calculated pulses, wave-forms, and trace relationships in the signal flow such as bandwidth, frequency response, gain, and noise level which occur in combination; understands the design, construction, function, and end use application of a variety of highly complex conventional, custom-built precision measuring equipment used in connection with research and testing activities. Ability to read and interpret a variety of technical electronic data contained in manufacturer specifications, wiring diagrams, tables, charts, mathematical expressions and formulae; etc; analyze circuits and prepare detailed schematics, drawings, and calibration procedures for use by others. Ability to troubleshoot complex electronics systems that lack adequate documentation, isolating malfunctions, and achieving test objectives on developmental or prototype equipment; exercise judgement and independence in determining methods and techniques to solve unusually complex maintenance and repair problems. I 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.
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