NUCLEAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS INSPECTOR (SHIPS)
What you'd do
You will serve as a NUCLEAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS INSPECTOR (SHIPS) in Nuclear Inspection Division, Code (139) of the Quality Assurance Office. the of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.
Major duties
You will perform electronic, electrical and electro-mechanical inspections, pre-arrival and material condition assessment inspections, in-process, product, pre-test and test inspections. You will perform receipt inspection, pre-use inspection and mark verification of naval nuclear material ensuring proper material control and traceability is maintained. You will ensure reactor grade cleanliness is maintained in accordance with local directives as required by NAVSEA specifications for reactor plant cleanliness. You will maintain records of inspections performed, results of these inspections and corrective action taken in accordance with local directives. You will ensure safety of ships, equipment, and personnel during the performance of the preceding duties. You will performance surveillance of ongoing or completed work to ensure compliance with all applicable directives.
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 INSPECT Ability to work with electrical equipment, such as wiring, motors, control equipment, and communications equipment. Ability to interpret diagrams, specifications, drawings, and interrelated procedure and technical requirement to most critical job application. Ability to apply full journeyman level or higher experience in the marine electronics trades and marine electrical trade or other closely related trades. Ability to obtain or possess current nuclear training and qualifications at the full journeyman level. Ability to apply knowledge of trade skills such as electronics mechanic and marine electrician. Ability to operate with dexterity and safety. Ability to apply knowledge of electrical and electronic theory and instruments. Ability to work with others where the work depends on cooperation. 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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