ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

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.

Duties

• •You will check all range structures, training equipment, and facilities for needed maintenance to keep ranges fully operational.
• •You will conduct installation, modification, or repair of tactical buildings, interior and exterior walls, windows, stairwells, gates, doors, locking mechanisms, and a variety of training aids and props.
• •You will operate the Close Quarter Combat Recording system to monitor and record training events, and initiates target and special-effect systems.
• •You will operate, maintain, and repair range surveillance systems, target systems, improvised explosive device simulators, gunfire simulators, smoke generators, scents-of-war simulators, and communication equipment.
• •You will assist in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), emergency procedures, and other correspondence associated with programs.

Qualifications

Your resume must also 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: Experience with foundational mechanical and carpentry skills, maintaining tactical buildings, coordination of Range Safety Officers, deconflicting various exercises, operation and monitoring of surveillance networks and systems, and experience with maritime live fire range standards. - Experience demonstrating foundational mechanical and carpentry skills necessary to inspect, repair, and maintain MOUT tactical buildings, target mechanisms, and specialized training structures. - Experience coordinating directly with Range Safety Officers, deconflicting live exercises with base range operations, and strictly enforcing Surface Danger Zones (SDZs) and Explosive Safety Quantity Distances (ESQDs). - Experience operating and monitoring Close Quarter Combat Recording systems, surveillance networks, and target support mechanisms. - Experience utilizing NSW maritime live fire range standard operating procedures (SOPs), emergency response protocols, and facility compliance standards to ensure safe, orderly training operations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/engineering-technical-series-0802/ 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.