Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic

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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for an Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic (WG-2606-10) to work with the 55th Civil Engineering Squadron, at Offutt Air Force Base NE.

In this position, you will install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate highly complex systems of electronic sensing and control.

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

This is full-time federal position that offers a rewarding and exciting career with exceptional pay and benefits! This position is being filled using direct hiring authorities and can close at any time.

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Hourly wages $29.88- 35.88 an hour Based on experience.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plans and lays out work from electrical and electronic block diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical orders.
• Performs pretest, operational (functional), and final testing; final tuning; alignment; and / or calibration of highly complex electronic systems, components, and / or subassemblies.
• Installs, overhauls, repairs, fabricates, and / or modifies electronically controlled industrial systems, components, and / or subassemblies.
• Performs preventive maintenance on electronic control systems to include disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, and calibration.
• Utilizes safety and security practices and procedures following established rules and regulations and maintains a safe, clean, and secure work environment.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA’s)

• Comprehensive knowledge of the operation, capabilities, and limitations of complex electronic systems complicated by a variety of multi-component assemblies and devices;
• knowledge of electronic theory and circuits and basic logic circuits for power, timing, and motion controls, indicating and counting mechanisms, and similar devices;

knowledge of Boolean algebra to construct truth tables and logic equations for analysis of logic circuits; and knowledge of related electrical, mechanical, optical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

• Knowledge of safety, environmental, and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
• Knowledge of regulations, procedures, and policies related to records maintenance and documentation.
• Skill in troubleshooting electronic problems on large projects and applying test procedures; and in the use of hand and power tools of the electronics trade to include a variety of electronic, electrical, or electromechanical test and measurement equipment.
• Ability to test, calibrate, troubleshoot, overhaul, repair, and install complete electronic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret a variety of technical data, such as schematics, diagrams, and technical orders relating to the electronics trade.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship
• Drug Testing Designated Position. The employee is subject to random drug testing.
• The work may require the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid driver’s license may be required for the position.
• This position may require the employee to work under adverse environmental conditions.
• Will be required to train / guide lower grade (or other trades) military / civilian employees.
• The physical requirements of this position as determined by the manager are : Work assignments require moderate physical effort.

Mechanics frequently lift, carry, or otherwise handle items weighing up to 18 kilograms (40 pounds). Occasionally they handle items greater than 18 kilograms.

Assistance is usually available with heavy items. They work in a sitting position for extended periods. Frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, reaching, and stooping are required.

Occasionally, climbing and working in high places may be required.

Employee must obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance as a condition of employment.

Air Force Civilian Service Benefits

Time Off

• 11 Federal Holidays
• 13 Sick Leave days

Vacation Time

Based upon length of employment Starts at 13 days and earn up to 26 days

Insurance

No Waiting Period to qualify for health insurance for you and your family

Retirement

Immediate coverage by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), part of a three tiered systems which contains a Basic Benefits Plan, Social Security, and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), similar to a 401(K)

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Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.

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