Electronics Technician- Authority Security Clearance

Position: Electronics Technician-Direct Hire Authority with Security Clearance
Location: Eglin Air Force Base

Duties
* Operate, install, check, and maintain a wide variety of specialized electronic equipment and systems for processing data according to requests submitted by Project Officers, Test Support Managers and Telemetry Engineers.
* Acts as a leader for planning, conducting, analyzing results, preparing test/technical reports and physical security of equipment, electronic systems, devices, and techniques in support of airborne warfare and weapons deployment testing.
* Provides technical oversight and maintenance for the various types of components of data processing systems requiring the understanding and application of complex test and calibration equipment.
* Personally performs and leads supporting technicians in modifications to equipment and makes recommendations to computer software engineers to improve operating efficiency or increase capability. Requirements Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
* This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD Acq Demo Homepage (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and Fact Sheet  
* Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
* Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
* Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
* This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.
* Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise.
* Employee needs to obtain and maintain approval to access the portfolio of Special Access Programs required to perform daily duties. Qualifications Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Electronics Technical Series. SPECIALIZED

EXPERIENCE:

Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NJ-02, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-08 or equivalent in other pay systems. An example of creditable specialized experience includes work as a technician, instructor, inspector, or mechanic (civilian or military) that showed progression in theoretical and practical knowledge of electronic theory, and of the characteristics, function, operation, and capabilities of a variety of types of electronic equipment.

This experience must have included the use of schematic diagrams, a variety of test equipment, and the application of appropriate electronic formulas involved in such duties as testing, troubleshooting, modifying, designing, calibrating, installing, maintaining, repairing, constructing, developing, and instructing on electronic equipment, or similar functions. Experience in developing policies, standards, and procedures for maintenance, installation, or similar functions, provided the work clearly shows that the applicant applied a specialized knowledge of the theories and principles of a variety of electronic systems or equipment.

NOTE:

Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement. OR

EDUCATION:

Two full years of graduate education or a master's degree that it is directly related to the work of the position.

NOTE:

You must submit a copy of your transcripts. OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND

EDUCATION:

Equivalent combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience are also qualifying.

NOTE:

You must submit a copy of your transcripts. KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

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