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United States Fleet Forces Command

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Rota, Spain

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Seniority
Mid level
Stated salary
$76,463 – $99,404 per year
Country
ES
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
30 Sept 2026

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Summary

You will serve as a ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the Engineering Department of FWD DEPLOYED REG MAINT CTR DET ROTA, Rota, Spain.

Duties

  • You will prepare and negotiate schedule requests with availability scheduling elements.
  • You will manage military personnel, government engineers and technicians, contractors, local nationals, data entry personnel, and logisticians in support of program visits and events.
  • You will utilize the Maintenance Data Systems to plan, execute, and complete assessments.
  • You will identify the appropriate assessment procedures.
  • You will assist in compiling and establishment of the full assessment team.
  • You will provide oversight of the visit to ensure distribution and balance of the workload among the team members and Ship's Force representatives.
  • You will conduct a formal debrief with the ship, command leadership and stakeholders utilizing professional briefing methods.
  • You will provide support for managing and compiling results of the assessment visit or event.
  • You will recommend corrective action for deficiencies discovered during the assessment visits.
  • You will represent the command at meetings and conferences.
  • You will inspect in-process work on ships, which involves climbing, bending, stooping, and crawling.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 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) Applying concepts, practices, and techniques of electrical, electronics, and mechanical engineering disciplines for the repair and overhaul of shipboard systems; and 2) Applying project management principles and assigned programs to permit rapid analysis, work integration, and resolution and atypical problems; and 3) Identifying the material condition of the ship's engineering plant, auxiliaries, electronics and combat systems. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/workingin- government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/careertransition/ PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. If you are a dual citizen, please identify the countries of citizenship. The NATO Status of Forces Agreement prohibits employment in the U.S. Civilian Component in a host nation of any person who holds dual citizenship of the U.S. and the host nation. For example: A person who holds both Italian and U.S. citizenship may not be employed in the U.S. Civilian Component in Italy; however, that person is not prohibited by the NATO Status of Forces Agreement from employment in the U.S. civilian Component in another NATO host nation of which (s)he does not hold citizenship. The work aboard ships may involve working near hazardous electrical voltages, rotating machinery elements, explosive, flammable or incendiary material, gas turbines, condensers and entering enclosed spaces below the ship's water line. You will be required to perform the duties at a variety of job sites within the commuting area and it is their responsibility to transport between job sites with the reimbursement of costs in accordance with Joint Travel Regulations.

Education

No minimum education requirements for this position.

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