This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/813578200. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
This position is located in the Protection Directorate at the United States Bullion Depository (USBD) at Fort Knox, KY. The incumbent reports directly to and receives direction from the Chief of Maintenance. The purpose of this position is to maintain and repair the facilities security systems, computer systems, electronic and electrical distribution systems; and assist in maintaining the interior/exterior of the structure including buildings, fixtures, utilities, and grounds.
10/09/2024 to 11/12/2024
$33.33 - $38.98 per hour
WG 12
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
No
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
No
Permanent
Full-time - Full time
Competitive
12
No
Yes
No
25-MINT-9-P
813578200
U.S. citizens or U.S. Nationals; no prior Federal experience is required.
As an Electronics Mechanic, you will:
This opportunity is also open to Status Candidates under Announcement 25-MINT-8. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply.
Physical Requirements:
A Physical Task Analysis for the position of Electronics Mechanic, WG-2604-12 conducted on 9/10/24 showed that this job requires the following tasks:
Sits occasionally (up to 30% of time)
Stands frequently (up to 70% of time)
Walks frequently (up to 70% of time)Drives seldom (up to 10% of time)
Lifts up to 10 lbs between knuckle and chest level occasionally (up to 30% of the time)
Lifts up to 20 lbs between knuckle and chest level occasionally (up to 30% of the time)
Lifts up to 20 lbs above shoulder level seldom (up to 10% of the time)
Lifts up to 30 lbs between knuckle and chest level seldom (up to 10% of the time)
Lifts up to 30 lbs above shoulder level seldom (up to 10% of the time)
Lifts up to 40 lbs from floor to knuckle height seldom (up to 10% of the time).
Lifts up to 40 lbs between knuckle and chest level seldom (up to 10% of the time).
Carries unilateral seldom (up to 10% of the time).
Carries bilateral seldom (up to 10% of the time).
Pushes/pulls up to 5 lbs of force seldom (up to 10% of the time).
Pushes/pulls greater than 10 lbs of force seldom (up to 10% of the time)
Climbs forklift steps seldom (up to 10% of the time).
Climbs stairs frequently (up to 70% of the time).
Climbs ladders frequently (up to 70% of the time).
Works at heights/balances frequently (up to 70% of the time).
Bends at waist frequently (up to 70% of the time).
Twists at waist frequently (up to 70% of the time).
Crouches/squats frequently (up to 70% of the time).
Kneels frequently (up to 70% of the time).
Crawls occasionally (up to 30% of the time).
Reaches knees to shoulders frequently (up to 70% of the time).
Reaches above shoulders frequently (up to 70% of the time).
Repetitive arm motion occurs constantly (greater than 70% of the time).
Repetitive hand motion occurs constantly (greater than 70% of the time).
Power grasp constantly (greater than 70% of the time).
Pinch grasp occasionally (up to 30% of the time).
Fine finger manipulation occurs occasionally (up to 30% of the time).
Use of foot controls required seldom (up to 10% of the time).
Ability to hear required constantly (greater than 70% of the time).
Ability to see required constantly (greater than 70% of the time).
Whole body vibration experienced seldom (up to 10% of time).
Upper extremity vibration experienced seldom (up to 10% of time).
Subject to temperature range that occurs in indoor work areas.
Up to 50% of work may occur outdoors.
AND
You must show in your experience in the online application that you possess the knowledge, skill and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
You must meet the screen-out element Ability To Provide Production Support Services, normally addressed at the beginning of the online questions. To meet the screen-out element, applicants must have: The ability to perform the full range of duties as an Electronics Mechanic. Duties include: inspections of electronic equipment, use test equipment to diagnose malfunctions, troubleshoot to determine cause of malfunction; Inspections include, but not limited to: smoke detectors, heat detectors, fire alarm systems, infrared detectors, ultrasonic detectors, photoelectric detectors, pressure mats, magnetic contacts, intrusion alarm control panels, two way radio alarm signaling systems; Interpret plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, repair manuals and related codes. Must be skilled in completing repairs of electronic equipment using hand and power tools. Must be able to work on your own initiative under general supervision subject to occasional inspection.In addition, you must also obtain an average score of two (2) for the following elements for this position as addressed through the online question in order to be considered minimally qualified. Your application will be evaluated in the following areas: Ability To Provide Production Support Services(screen-out), Knowledge of Equipment, Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc., Use of Test Equipment: Electronics, Theory of Electronics, Troubleshooting (Electronic Equipment), Ability To Use Hand and Power Tools -Electronics, and Ingenuity (Ability To Suggest and Apply New Methods).
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
OTHER INFORMATION:
Our comprehensive benefits are very generous. Our benefits package includes:
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 windowLearn more about federal 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.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application includes your résumé, responses to the online questions, and required supporting documents. Please be sure that your résumé includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your résumé may result in a "not qualified" determination.
Rating: Your application will be evaluated in the following areas: Ability To Provide Production Support Services(screen-out), Knowledge of Equipment, Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc., Use of Test Equipment: Electronics, Theory of Electronics, Troubleshooting (Electronic Equipment), Ability To Use Hand and Power Tools -Electronics, and Ingenuity (Ability To Suggest and Apply New Methods).Category rating will be used to rank and select eligible candidates. If qualified, you will be assigned to one of three quality level categories, superior (highest quality category), good (middle quality category), and acceptable (minimally qualified category), depending on your responses to the online questions, regarding your experience, education, and training related to this position. A subject matter expert may be used in the evaluation. Your rating may be lowered if your responses to the online questions are not supported by the education and/or experience described in your application.
Veterans' preference is applied after applicants are assessed. Preference-eligibles will be listed at the top of their assigned category and considered before non-preference-eligibles in that category.Qualified preference-eligibles with a compensable service-connected disability of 10% or more will be listed at the top of the highest category.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 windowLearn more about federal 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.
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
A complete application includes 1. A résumé, 2. Vacancy question responses, and 3. Submission of any required documents. Please note that if you do not provide all required information, as specified in this announcement, you may not be considered for this position (or may not receive the special consideration for which you may be eligible). Please ensure all required documents, including any required work samples, narratives, or other materials as stated in this announcement, are attached to your application package.
All applicants are required to submit a résumé either by creating one in USAJOBS or uploading one of their own choosing. (Cover letters are optional.) To receive full credit for relevant experience, please list the month/date/year and number of hours worked for experience listed on your résumé. We suggest that you preview the online questions, as you may need to customize your résumé to ensure that it supports your responses to these questions. Please view resume tips.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE DOCUMENTATION: If you are claiming veterans preference, please see applicant guide for required documentation. In order to be considered for veterans preference, you must submit all required documentation as outlined in the applicant guide.
CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PLAN (CTAP) OR INTERAGENCY CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PLAN (ICTAP) DOCUMENTATION: If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee, click CTAP/ICTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
RECOMMENDED DOCUMENTS: In addition, we recommend that you submit copies of the following:
The US Mint has partnered with the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service to provide certain personnel services to its organization. Fiscal Service's responsibilities include advertising vacancies, accepting and handling applications, and extending job offers.
The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the closing date of this announcement. We are available to assist you during business hours (normally 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday). If applying online poses a hardship, please contact us by noon ET on the announcement's closing date.
Are you unsure how to write your federal resume? We are here to help. The Treasury Recruitment Service regularly offers Writing Your Federal Resume training sessions, and other career-related information sessions, to assist you in your career search journey. To register for a session, click here to go to our Career Information Sessions webpage.
The Bureau provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us if you require this for any part of the application and hiring process.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Treasury and its bureaus from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to the Department of Treasury by email at, FairChanceAct@treasury.gov.
To learn more, please visit our page at: Treasury.gov/fairchanceact.
To preview the assessment questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12571644Once the online questionnaire is received, you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. We will review your resume and transcript(s) (if appropriate) to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided and may interview the best-qualified applicants. After making a tentative job offer, we will conduct any required suitability and/or security background investigation.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
A complete application includes 1. A résumé, 2. Vacancy question responses, and 3. Submission of any required documents. Please note that if you do not provide all required information, as specified in this announcement, you may not be considered for this position (or may not receive the special consideration for which you may be eligible). Please ensure all required documents, including any required work samples, narratives, or other materials as stated in this announcement, are attached to your application package.
All applicants are required to submit a résumé either by creating one in USAJOBS or uploading one of their own choosing. (Cover letters are optional.) To receive full credit for relevant experience, please list the month/date/year and number of hours worked for experience listed on your résumé. We suggest that you preview the online questions, as you may need to customize your résumé to ensure that it supports your responses to these questions. Please view resume tips.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE DOCUMENTATION: If you are claiming veterans preference, please see applicant guide for required documentation. In order to be considered for veterans preference, you must submit all required documentation as outlined in the applicant guide.
CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PLAN (CTAP) OR INTERAGENCY CAREER TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PLAN (ICTAP) DOCUMENTATION: If you are a displaced or surplus Federal employee, click CTAP/ICTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
RECOMMENDED DOCUMENTS: In addition, we recommend that you submit copies of the following:
The US Mint has partnered with the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service to provide certain personnel services to its organization. Fiscal Service's responsibilities include advertising vacancies, accepting and handling applications, and extending job offers.
The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the closing date of this announcement. We are available to assist you during business hours (normally 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday). If applying online poses a hardship, please contact us by noon ET on the announcement's closing date.
Are you unsure how to write your federal resume? We are here to help. The Treasury Recruitment Service regularly offers Writing Your Federal Resume training sessions, and other career-related information sessions, to assist you in your career search journey. To register for a session, click here to go to our Career Information Sessions webpage.
The Bureau provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us if you require this for any part of the application and hiring process.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Treasury and its bureaus from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to the Department of Treasury by email at, FairChanceAct@treasury.gov.
To learn more, please visit our page at: Treasury.gov/fairchanceact.
To preview the assessment questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12571644Once the online questionnaire is received, you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. We will review your resume and transcript(s) (if appropriate) to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided and may interview the best-qualified applicants. After making a tentative job offer, we will conduct any required suitability and/or security background investigation.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/813578200. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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