EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST

United States Fleet Forces Command; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Fleet Forces Command is seeking an Equipment Specialist at the Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia, as part of the Facilities Planning and Engineering Division. The role is under the DoD Cyber Excepted Service and requires evaluating data, diagnosing facility systems, and initiating corrective actions.

Candidates must meet advanced education requirements, including a Ph.D. or equivalent, or extensive graduate study; foreign credentials are considered with supporting documentation.

Qualifications

• Educational requirements include Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.
• Alternatively, 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements.
• Foreign education may be used if comparable to US education and evidence provided.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot facility equipment and system problems, develop and evaluate data and make recommendations and/or initiate corrective actions based on findings.

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

3 years of graduate education

LL.M. (related to field)

Job description

• Hiring Agency: United States Fleet Forces Command
• Department: Department of the Navy
• Location: Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia
• Hiring Path: Fed Internal Search
• Number of Openings: 1
• Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information

You will serve as an EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST in the FACILITIES, SUPPLY, and LOGISTICS DEPARTMENT, FACILITIES PLANNING and ENGINEERING DIVISION of NCTAMSLANT NORVA. This position is a DoD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1599f.

Key Responsibilities

You will troubleshoot facility equipment and system problems, develop and evaluate data and make recommendations and/or initiate corrective actions based on findings.

Requirements & Education

Applicants may substitute the following education for the required experience, provided it demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to do the work of the position for the GG-11 position: Ph.D.

or equivalent doctoral degree; or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; or LL.M., if related COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be combined to meet the total qualification requirements for the position.

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the qualification requirements if the applicant can provide documentation indicating that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.

It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide such evidence when applying for further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html NOTE: You must submit copies of your official/unofficial transcripts to support your response.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with United States Fleet Forces Command, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $75788 – $103584/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-13.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.