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AUTOMOTIVE WORKER NA-5823-08

Department of the Navy
U.S. Marine Corps
MCCS LEJEUNE-NEW RIVER
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Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

Overview

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Job closed
Open & closing dates
01/04/2021 to 01/11/2021
Salary
$13.51 to - $14.68 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NA 08
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Jacksonville, NC
1 vacancy
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
25% or less - Varies
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
NA
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Announcement number
46829
Control number
588419300

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Duties

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Makes repairs that can be accomplished by removing, replacing, adjusting, or cleaning defective automotive parts or components such as replacing sensors, water pumps, spark plugs, brakeshoes, mufflers, radiator caps, condensers, engine gaskets, and a variety of belts and hoses.  Adjusts brakes, transmission linkages, engine idle, voltage and current control valves, sensing valves, expansion valves, and pressure regulator valves.  Cleans or replaces filters, screens, battery cables and clamps, engine components, and heating and cooling devices.  Flushes radiators and replaces anti-freeze solutions.  Aligns front ends by adjusting caster, camber, and setting toe-in.  Locates worn or poorly adjusted parts through visual and auditory checks, and through use of a small variety of test equipment such as test lamps, timing lights, multimeters, tachometers, and dwell meters.  May use vehicle on-board computers to help diagnose problems, and electronic analyzers to test automotive computer control systems and emission systems.  Observes established safety, sanitation and hazardous waste disposal rules and requirements.  Operates vehicles to test repair and move around facility.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

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EVALUATIONS:

Qualifications

Knowledge of various techniques for removing, replacing, cleaning, and installing a variety of parts, components, and accessories such as filters, radiators, engine thermostats, wheel cylinders, universal joints, wheel bearings, springs, shock absorbers, mufflers, components of heating and air conditioning systems, brake components, catalytic converters, clutch assemblies, carburetors, and suspension components including lower control arms, struts, constant velocity joints and stabilizer arms.  Ability to determine when parts should be cleaned and reinstalled or replaced with standard parts.  Basic understanding of on-board computer diagnostic systems and other test equipment.   Ability to test automotive computer control systems and emission systems.  Skill in using basic tools and operating equipment common to the occupation.  Basic understanding of makeup and operation of various individual automotive systems.  Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.  Must be able to obtain and maintain North Carolina State Inspection license certification within 3 months of employment.  May be required to obtain and maintain a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL).

Work is assigned orally or through work orders by the supervisor or a higher graded worker, indicating the nature of the problem. Selects tools, decides on techniques and carries out assignments.  Obtains standard parts.  Routine repair and maintenance duties are accomplished independently.  Assistance is provided by supervisor or higher graded worker when standard procedures fail to correct the problem or when assigned more complex repairs.  Completed work is checked for compliance with instructions, specifications, and standard shop practices.

Work is often performed in tiring, awkward and uncomfortable positions.  Frequent standing, bending, stooping and crawling.  Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs independently and objects over 45 lbs with assistance.

Exposed to drafts, noise, fumes, dirt, dust, and grease.  Works with automotive fluids that may cause chemical irritations.  Must wear issued protective gear.

Additional information

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, gender, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.donhr.navy.mil/NoFearAct.asp

As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a Tier 1 (T1) Level Background Check Investigation. For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made.

Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS.

This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce. Marijuana is a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act and therefore use of marijuana is illegal under Federal law regardless of State laws.

Vacancies may be filled by methods other than internal competitive procedures when it appears that the best-qualified person can be obtained from other sources.  To be considered for non-competitive appointment (e.g. transfer eligible or reinstatement eligible) you must list your current/former highest previous permanent grade held as a regular part-time or full-time department of defense non-appropriated fund employee.

CONTACT US:

For questions related to a specific position or the application process please contact us at:

Human Resources Division
Marine Corps Community Services, Lejeune-New River
(910) 451-JOBS | mccslejeune-newriver.com/jobs
Email questions to: 

lejeune.vacancies@usmc-mccs.org

(applications nor documents will not be accepted via email) for technical difficulties navigating through or using the Career Page send an email to

mccscareers@usmc-mccs.org

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.

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