Engineering Technician (Mechanical)

Summary

About the Position: This position is located at Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, with the Directorate of Strategic Management.

Duties

• •Provide technical support for sustainment operation in a constrained environment.
• •Develop repair plans for mechanical equipment to support operations.
• •Assess partner worksite needs to define equipment, facility, and training requirements.
• •Build partner competency through structured knowledge transfer tied to sustainment standards.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities ???? Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes includes:1) preparing production repair plans to improve equipment readiness 2. evaluating electronic system performance data to update engineering specs; 3. applying engineering principles to establish local operating procedures and 4. providing technical engineering assistance to sustainment operations in constrained environments. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level in the federal service (GS-9). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Mechanical Engineering Project Management Teaching Others Technical Documentation Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-09).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.