Supervisory Electronics Technician

Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Wallops Island, Virginia Wallops Island, Virginia

Company

Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Location

Wallops Island, Virginia Wallops Island, Virginia

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Summary

This position is located in the National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), Office of Satellite & Product Operations (OSPO), with one vacancy in Wallops Island, VA.

This position is also announced under vacancy number NESDIS OSPO-24-12426924-ST, which is open to Status Candidates. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

This position will be filled under the DOC Alternative Personnel System (CAPS). This system replaced the Federal GS pay plan and structure. Under CAPS, positions are classified by career, pay plan, and pay band.

The ZT-5 is equivalent to the GS-13.

* A one year supervisory probationary period may be required.
* Payment of relocation expenses is not authorized.
* Payment of relocation and recruitment incentives may be authorized.
* This position is not in the bargaining unit.

Key Requirements:

  1. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens.
  2. More requirements are listed under Qualifications and Other Information.
  3. Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable (www.sss.gov)
  • A background investigation will be required for this position. Continued employment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication. Failure to successfully meet these requirements will be grounds for termination.
  • Throughout the recruitment and hiring process we will be communicating with you via email; therefore, it is imperative that the email address you provide when applying for this vacancy remains active. Should your email address change, please notify the point of contact identified in the vacancy announcement as soon as possible so that we can update our system.

Qualifications

Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website located at: https://www.opm.gov/policy

EDUCATION: There is no positive education requirement for this position.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations e.g., professional; philanthropic, religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies; knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

To qualify at the ZT-5 (GS-13) grade level:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the ZT-4 (GS-12) in the Federal service. Specialized experience MUST include all of the following:

  • Managing, or leading a technical team working in real-time operations and maintenance environment involving weather-based satellites;
  • Working with data acquisition, processing and distribution systems; and
  • Establishing and coordinating procedures and providing technical instruction.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
  • Position requires COOP and/or Emergency Essential designation.
  • Acts as COMSEC account manager and/or custodian.
  • Work can be performed on fixed or rotating shifts.
  • Work is indoors and outdoors exposed to noise and physical strain.

Education

Substitution of education for specialized experience is not applicable to this vacancy.

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Date Posted

06/07/2024

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