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Engineering Technician

Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
ATO, Engineering Services - ESA, NAVAIDS Engineering Group, NAVAIDS Construction Ctr ATL (AJW-2E14K)
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Summary

Technical Coordinator for assigned F&E installation and/or construction center.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
06/17/2025 to 07/07/2025
Salary
$94,805 to - $146,934 per year

Salary above includes 23.79% locality pay

Pay scale & grade
FV I
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
College Park, GA
Telework eligible
Yes—Situational telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy.
Travel Required
76% or greater - The job may require 76% or more travel.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes— - Fixed Rate PCS - Permanent Change of Station (Current Federal Employee) - In accordance with applicable FAA Travel regulations, a fixed relocation payment of $27,000 will be paid. Relocation expenses paid are subject to applicable taxes.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
NA
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Bargaining unit status
Yes - This is a bargaining unit position, represented by the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (http://www.passnational.org).
Announcement number
ANE-ATO-25-090-95211
Control number
838866200

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Open to current permanent FAA employees

Duties

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Coordinate project activities related to installation/construction. Provide project installation/construction expertise in the preparation of the Center's Work Plan. Plan, schedule, identify, required resources and coordinate execution of the installation/construction activities of the documents for constructability concerns.

Coordinate installation/construction field changes with appropriate affected parties and stakeholders. Ensure installation/construction activity related project schedule changes are reflected in CWP/Primavera. Ensure field installation/construction reports are accurate, contain an appropriate level of detail and are timely.


Coordinates with ESA Engineering Services Management to provide FAA travel policy guidance to Center field personnel, and review travel vouchers of Center field personnel for accuracy, proper documentation and accounting classification. Recommend training plans for Center field personnel to increase their job skills, knowledge and effectiveness. Maintain locater sheet of Center field personnel. Provide training, mentoring and guidance and advice to Center field (installation/construction) personnel on technical and administrative issues. Provide positive quality assurance controls during installation/construction activities, including minimizing JAI exceptions and tracking JAI exceptions clearance.


Act as Center focal point for OSHA construction safety. Ensure that all facility work permits and risk assessments are properly completed when required. Monitor Center's common stock material levels and reorder as required. Ensure required parts/materials are ordered/shipped on schedule. Maintain current FRD data sheets on all project specific equipment/systems. Prepare "end of project critiques" to analyze actual performance vs projected performance. (e.g. schedule, budget, quality, manpower etc).

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents).

Qualifications

To qualify for this position at the FV-I, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to FV-H, FG/GS-12 in the level of experience. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position.

Specialized experience is: Experience providing technical advice or direction to field personnel; scheduling projects based on priorities and available field resources.

Demonstrated Abilities: You MUST provide a NARRATIVE statement for each Demonstrated Ability. The narratives should be clear and concise, providing a description of your education, training and experience that would describe the degree to which you possess each Demonstrated Ability. Candidates must show experience at the level of difficulty and responsibility appropriate to the position. Failure to submit demonstrated abilities statements will prevent you from receiving further consideration.

Eligible candidates will be ranked based on DEMONSTRATED ABILITIES and QUALITY RANKING FACTORS, if applicable. For your assistance in responding to each of the demonstrated abilities "things to consider"/instructions have been provided for each demonstrated ability at: https://employees.faa.gov/org/staffoffices/ahr/program_policies/policy_guidance/hr_policies/media/AppendixVPromotionCriteria.pdf

Supervisor Endorsement: A supervisory statement endorsing the applicant for this announcement is required by the closing date of this announcement. The endorsement must include the announcement number. You must upload and attached your document with your application by the closing date of the announcement.

A Supervisor's Endorsement is not required for in grade/downgrade and/or reassignments.

NOTE: Answer all question to the best of your ability. Do not assume that because you hold, or have held this position, you will automatically be found eligible.

Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.

Physical Requirements: Moderate lifting and carrying (50lbs), straight pulling and pushing (4 hours), reaching about shoulder, use of fingers and both hands required, walking and standing (4 hours), repeated bending, climbing (use of arms and legs required), operation of crane, truck, tractor, or motor vehicle, use of both eyes with depth perception, the ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of colors required, hearing (aid permitted).

All or none of the candidates may be interviewed.

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Additional information

We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.

The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements

As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA.

In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.

All or none of the applicants may be interviewed.

Incomplete Application: Please follow all instructions carefully. Error or omissions may affect your rating or further consideration for this vacancy.

Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the KSAs listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category rating, or priority grouping and referred to the selecting official for consideration.

Equal or lower pay band/level applications will be accepted.

This position is covered by the FAA Core Compensation Pay Plan. Additional information about Core Compensation is available at the following website: https://employees.faa.gov/org/staffoffices/ahr/policy_guidance/hr_policies/hrpm/comp/

Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA

How you will be evaluated

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



IMPORTANT: Applicants may be rated on the extent and quality of experience, education, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantiated. Ensure that your application package/resume supports your responses.

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