ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN (AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS)

Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. Responsibilities You will maintain all air traffic control and associated equipment is maintained to the FAA Certification or Navy Standards. You will investigate, test, repair, adjust, diagnose, and verify certification of an individual or complex systems. You will complete preventative maintenance, daily ground checks to validate FAA certification. You will correct casualties and document in writing Naval Air Traffic Control, Air Navigation Aids, and Landing Systems are operating within Navy, FAA, or manufactures specifications. You will serve as the subject matter expert and is responsible for training junior military technicians in the maintenance and repair of various electronics and ancillary systems Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:1) Reviewing technical airfield electronic work for compliance with regulations;2) Troubleshooting and repairing airfield electronic equipment, air traffic control systems, radars, instrument approach systems, navigational aids, and communications systems to solve complex technical problems or improve system performance;3) Evaluating equipment design to improve or enhance circuit and system operation;4) Using applicable test equipment, test methods and practices as related to the Air Traffic Control equipment and systems, including safety precautions;5) Performing site certification of ATC and Airfield Landing systems;6) Utilizing knowledge of Air Traffic Control, air navigation aids and landing systems. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. Candidates should possess the minimum qualifications: 1. Applicant will have at least 5 years of practical electronics systems training, maintenance and repair. 2. At least 3 years of practical RADAR, NAVAID or Communications systems maintenance and repair. 3. Ability to lift at least 50 lbs., climb towers and ability to obtain a driver's license. 4. Knowledge of Naval maintenance and repair documentation processes. 5. At least 2 years of experience working at an airport or Air Station. 6. Candidates must possess at least one of the following Navy Enlisted Classification (NEC) certifications, or an equivalent certification: V05B (Air Traffic Control Communication Systems Technician), V81A (Automated Surface Observation System Technician), V89B (Tactical Air Navigation System Technician), V01B (Digital Airport Surveillance RADAR and Standard Terminal Automated RADAR System Technician), V98B (Precision Approach RADAR Technician) or V97B (Instrument Landing System Technician). Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: 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 Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. This announcement uses the Defense Industrial Base, Major Range and Test Facilities direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized. Relocation expenses (i.e. PCS) may be authorized in accordance with applicable travel regulations. 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. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.