Electronics Technician (Biomedical)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Health Clinic New England in Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking a candidate for a Federal position requiring specialized maintenance on medical/electrical equipment. The role may involve evaluating equipment against organizational specifications and handling related preventive maintenance tasks.

Education or combined education/experience options are described for qualification. One year of specialized experience at the GS-08 level is referenced; Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics,

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Experience in preparing work orders for equipment repair.
• Evaluation of electronic equipment against organizational specifications.

Education

Master's degree or equivalent graduate degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Biomedical Engineering

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at Naval Health Clinic New England, Newport, Rhode Island.

Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.

Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.

Situational Telework may be authorized.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience:

One year of specialized experience which includes performing preventive maintenance on equipment; preparing work orders for equipment repair; or evaluating that electronic equipment meets organizational specifications.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08).

OR

Education:

Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering.

OR

Combination of Education and Experience:

A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages.