This position is located within Commander, Mid-Atlantic Region, Fleet and Family Readiness Program. The purpose of the position is to perform minor maintenance and repair on a variety of gas and diesel equipment, machinery and vehicles in support of the assigned activity. This position is located at Aeropines Golf Course on Oceana Naval Air Station, in Virginia Beach, VA.
This position is located within Commander, Mid-Atlantic Region, Fleet and Family Readiness Program. The purpose of the position is to perform minor maintenance and repair on a variety of gas and diesel equipment, machinery and vehicles in support of the assigned activity. This position is located at Aeropines Golf Course on Oceana Naval Air Station, in Virginia Beach, VA.
MAJOR DUTIES:
This position may perform some or all of the following duties:
Follows a preventative maintenance program on all moving vehicles and equipment using test equipment and measuring devices such as diagnostic scopes, compression gauges, feeler gauges, vacuum and pressure gauges, micrometers and other analyzing equipment. Ensures that the proper preventative maintenance, e.g. oil change, tire pressure, lights, fuel, etc. are properly maintained in accordance with vehicle requirements and ensures that any/all maintenance issues, broken accessories or equipment (headlights, tail lights, tires, brakes, etc.) are repaired immediately.
Determines the cause of malfunctions by troubleshooting and repairs the full range of systems on a variety of automotive and heavy mobile equipment which have mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and diesel fuel systems, etc. Observes required safety, sanitation and hazardous waste disposal rules and regulations. As needed, repairs/replaces sensors, water pumps, spark plugs, brake shoes, mufflers, radiator, and etc. Replaces filters, screens, battery cables and clamps.
Maintains an inventory of frequently used accessories, supplies and parts which may include, but is not limited to oil, grease, batteries, tires, hand tools, power tools, and etc. Researches and submits purchase request for parts and repairs via the assigned supervisor.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.
A qualified candidate possess the following:
Must possess the ability to read and interpret parts and repair manuals. Skill in the use of basic hand tools (i.e. wrenches, sockets, ratchets, brake tools, screwdrivers, etc.) and ability to operate a variety of test equipment ( tachometers, battery hydrometers, etc.).
In addition to the above, the incumbent must posses a basic understanding of the makeup and operation of various individual systems and their interrelationships to analyze test results. Must possess sufficient knowledge of various techniques for removing, replacing, cleaning and installing a variety of parts, components and accessories such as filters, radiators, universal joints, etc. to determine work to be performed.
This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.
The following documents are required at the time of application:
To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 11 June 2023 to receive consideration.
To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12764551
It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.
Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant
To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status
DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.
Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.
If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.
Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
