MARINE Machinery Mechanic Security Clearance

Position: MARINE MACHINERY MECHANIC with Security Clearance
Location: Bangor

Duties
* You will perform work involved in troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, and installing marine engines and other equipment such as propulsion machinery and auxiliary generators, pumps, compressors, and firefighting machinery on vessels.
* You will repair and adjust water and sewage systems, hydraulic piping systems, with components such as controls, relief valves, and a variety of pipes and fittings.
* You will disassemble engines, grinds and reface valves and main bearings.
* You will be responsible for general upkeep of engines and associated machinery and auxiliary generators, pumps, compressors and firefighting machinery on vessels.
* You will use micrometers, feeler gauges, dial indicators and other precision instruments, determines condition and serviceability of parts and components Requirements Conditions of employment
* Must be a US Citizen.
* Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
* Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
* New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
* Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
* Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
* This is a bargaining unit position.
* You will be required to possess and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
* Mandatory training is required by some engine companies in order to be qualified to perform warranty work on various gasoline and/or diesel engines.
* Incumbent must obtain dealer certification of current inventory of outboard engines within a minimum of 12 months of hire.
* You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
* You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
* You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
* This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
* You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
* Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs. Qualifications Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying.

Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. The Screen-out Element for this position is:
The ability to perform the work of a Marine Machinery Mechanic without more than normal supervision as demonstrated by the following:
1) Repairing, overhauling and installing marine engines and equipment such as propulsion machinery, auxiliary generators, pumps, compressors and fire fighting machinery on a variety of marine craft.
2) Using test equipment such as compression gauges, timing gauges, manometers, and injection testing machines to locate and repair worn, dirty or maladjusted components and parts;
3) Using checklists to inspect and clean mechanical systems on marine craft including brakes, electrical systems, fuel injection systems, plugs and carburetors;
4) Making adjustments to valve lash, injector timing, and fuel and control settings. (

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Your answer must be supported by information in your resume.) Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at:
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