Job Summary

This vacancy is for a GS-1670-7/9, Equipment Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG AIR STATION SAVANNAH in SAVANNAH, Georgia.

Job Description

Basic Requirements: This position has a positive Education Requirement in addition to at least one year of Specialized Experience or substitution of education for experience or combination (if applicable) in order to be found minimally qualified. Transcripts MUST be submitted with your application package. You MUST meet the following requirements: EDUCATION: Undergraduate Education: Major study -- any field of study in an accredited college or university; Graduate Education: Major study -- fields related to the position to be filled. OR Specialized Experience: Examples of qualifying specialized experience include: Working as a skilled mechanic or maintenance worker, sales or service engineer, or planner or estimator in a technical group dealing with manufacture, utilization, repair, or operation of equipment; Reviewing and applying technical specifications and requirements; Analyzing equipment and forecasting spare parts requirements; Reading and interpreting engineering change orders, equipment requisitions, shop orders, and work orders; Analyzing contract specifications and examining pertinent equipment to determine if specifications are met; Analyzing or supervising maintenance, repair, or production operations to determine methods of improvement. AND To qualify at the GS-09 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-07 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience must include the following: Coordinating ordering and distributing hazardous materials, maintaining Safety Data Sheet files, and applying technical knowledge of environmental support programs. Reviewing procurement requests for Hazardous Materials to ensure that procurements comply with Hazardous Materials Management, Minimization programs and goals. Producing messages, memorandum, letters, and reports expressing thoughts in a clear and concise manner to interact with personnel at all levels. Utilizing of various techniques for removing, replacing, cleaning, and installing a variety of parts, components, and accessories. OR Master's or equivalent graduate degree OR 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR, LL.B. or J.D., if related NOTE: Education can be substituted for experience at this grade level. To qualify at the GS-07 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-05 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience must include the following: Using various techniques for removing, replacing, cleaning, and installing a variety of parts, components, and accessories. Managing programs and resources to accomplish the mission and foster public trust. Verifying stock levels and manage equipment quarterly and annual fiscal year budget. OR 1 full year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or related applicable assessment) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. NOTE: Education can be substituted for experience at this grade level. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.