SENIOR ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN

Summary It is the applicant's responsibility to read all sections and associated links in this vacancy announcement. The Duty Station for this position is located at Fort Sam Houston, TX. You will be expected to physically reside within commuting distance of Fort Sam Houston, TX. Telework is not guaranteed, however you may be eligible based on current agency policy. Are you willing to reside within commuting distance of Fort Sam Houston, TX? Learn more about this agency Requirements Conditions of Employment Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position, to include T1 Satisfactory completion of employment verification (E-Verify) check One year probationary period may be required If selected, a completed and signed copy of our job application (DA Form 3433) is required prior to entrance on duty. A valid passport may be required for overseas travel Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME. GOVERNMENT POSITIONS MUST INCLUDE PAY PLAN, SERIES, GRADE, TO AND FROM DATES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY/DEPARTMENT. Must include at least one year of experience performing duties at a level which equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully in the position. Possess a minimum of five years of specialized experience in troubleshooting diagnosing, repairing, and operating slot machines, gaming devices and related equipment. Possess extensive knowledge writing technical information or guides on gaming equipment. You will need to provide samples if selected for interview. Possess recent experience that was gained in the last five years in the gaming industry as Slot Manager, Technical specialist working for a major gaming machine manufacturer or specialist working for a casino. OR Do you possess (a) all the requirements for a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, or electronics technology, or - (b) 3 years of study in an accredited (by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET) curriculum in electronics, or - (c) a full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree that included major study or at least 24 semester hours in any combination of courses such as engineering, physical science, technology, or mathematics. At least 12 of the 24 semester hours must have been in electronics courses. If yes, you must submit transcripts at the time of application. Must possess demonstrated working knowledge of IT components. All Qualified applicants will be rated against the highly qualifying criteria by a rating panel for evaluation of the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience, and education. Those applicants determined to be highly qualified will be referred to the hiring official for consideration. The highly qualified candidates may undergo an interview and reference checks. All answers to the Highly Qualifying Criteria must be demonstrated in your resume to get credit. Possess project management experience that demonstrates your ability to plan, follow-up and make adjustments I order to meet completion goals. Demonstrated experience providing training, technical direction, and guidance to co-workers. Do you possess demonstrated experience with casino gaming devices, slot machines, and electronic table games. Demonstrated knowledge of casino operations, and gaming rules and regulations. Possess experience with IGT Advantage or other Slot Management systems. Possess demonstrated experience installing and updating hardware and software on casino gaming machines. Possess extensive knowledge writing technical information or guides on gaming equipment. Able to write procedures and other documentation needed for the enhancement of processes and systems. A technical writing sample will be requested if selected for interview. Education Education can be used to determine minimum qualifications or as a substitution for experience unless indicated in the vacancy. If you would like for your education to be considered by the hiring panel as part of your overall accomplishments, you must attach copies of transcripts (online transcripts will be accepted). Only education from accredited and pre-accredited institutions will be accepted. Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency in the United States. For more information, please click here. Additional information A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing NAF Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs may be authorized based upon eligibility and a determination that a PCS move is in the Government interest. Please check out our application information kit to view additional information you may find useful when applying for our jobs. The Duty Station for this position is located at Fort Sam Houston, TX. You will be expected to physically reside within commuting distance of Fort Sam Houston, TX. Telework is not guaranteed, however you may be eligible based on current agency policy. Are you willing to reside within commuting distance of Fort Sam Houston, TX? Read more Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.