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. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION
The ability to do the work of an Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic Training Leader without more than normal supervision such as develop, plan, coordinate and provide electronics and/or marine Machinery Mechanic Trade Theory Training via shipboard, shop, or classroom setting to maintain workforce requirements. Direct, coordinate and/or lead jobs to meet production goals. Utilize measuring and testing equipment for repair of ships and/or submarine systems. Ability to work independently with limited supervision to meet production schedules. Ability to communicate clearly with others verbally and/or in writing to ensure clarity of mission and objectives. Ability to utilizing classroom equipment, electronics tools and equipment, instructional media, mock-ups, and other training material to deliver training. Maintain documentation of trade theory grades and On the Job Learning (OJL) experience hours. Develop and administer written and/or practical training assignment tests. Monitor quality workmanship of employees to ensure compliance with regulations.
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:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=Overview
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=WG-2600
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.