Electronic Industrial Control Mechanic

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Missouri seeks an Electronic Industrial Control Mechanic to perform maintenance, repair, and installation of industrial electronic control systems across equipment and facilities.

The role requires hands-on skill with electrical/electronic components, diagnostic testing, and safe work practices. You will operate with minimal supervision, read technical manuals, and use test equipment to troubleshoot and repair assemblies, subassemblies, and control panels in

Qualifications

• Experience with maintenance, repair, and installation of electronic/electrical systems.
• Ability to work with hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform full range of maintenance, repair, and installation on electronic/electro-mechanical controls.
• Work in indoor or outdoor environments with safety precautions.
• Operate in conditions including ladders, scaffolding, and platforms.

Skills

Hand & power tools

Electrical troubleshooting

Fabrication/installation/repair

Schematics reading

Tools

Test equipment

Electrical hardware tools

Multimeter

Job description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position:

Performs the full range of maintenance, repair and installation services in connection with industrial, electronic, electrical-electronic electro-hydraulic and electro-mechanical controls as contained on various equipment and systems.

Who May Apply:

US Citizens 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.

Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element):

• Ability to do the work of a(n) Electronic Industrial Control Mechanic ~ without more than normal supervision. I am skilled at applying standardized procedures and techniques to perform fabrication, installation, modification, overhaul, maintenance, and/or repair of electronic equipment of limited complexity such as subassemblies, printed circuit cards, and chassis.
• - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
• Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element) Ability To Use Hand and Power Tools - Electronics Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. Theory of Electronics Trouble shooting (Electronic Equipment) Use of Test Equipment: Electronics Physical Effort: Incumbent performs work from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms and where the parts, equipment, or systems are in hand-to-reach places. Work requires the incumbent to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in a tiring and uncomfortable position. Frequently lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment that weigh up to 40 pounds.

Working Conditions:

Work is usually performed inside in well-lighted, heated, and ventilated areas. Occasionally, work may be performed outside subject to extremes of weather. When equipment is fixed in place, it is sometimes necessary to work in warehouse or industrial areas exposed to loud noises, heat or cold, fumes, etc. Incumbent is constantly exposed to the possibility of electrocution while working on AC and DC electrical systems. Incumbent is also exposed to drowning while working on the boat. Incumbent is exposed to the possibility of burns or engine crankcase explosion while working near engines and generators and less serious cuts and bruises. Incumbent is required to observe safety precautions wear appropriate safety equipment and work in the safe manner to prevent injury to self and other workmen and to prevent property damage.