Supervisory Electronics Technician.

Obsolete Site; Joint Base Lewis-McChord (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsolete Site is seeking a technically proficient supervisor to oversee maintenance services at the Gray Army Airfield Air Traffic Control Center. You will troubleshoot complex air traffic control systems within the National Airspace System as the technician of record and evaluate maintenance procedures to improve efficiency.

You will monitor the maintenance program for trends affecting the operational mission and supervise supply to ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience with maintenance oversight in highly regulated environments.
• Ability to evaluate procedures for efficiency and compliance.
• Familiarity with supply chain controls and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversees technical work supporting maintenance services at the Gray Army Airfield Air Traffic Control Center.
• Troubleshoots complex air traffic control systems within the National Airspace System as the technician of record.
• Evaluates maintenance procedures to improve efficiency.
• Monitors the maintenance program for trends affecting the operational mission.
• Supervises the supply function to ensure required lists, stock, registers remain compliant with regulations.

Job description

• Oversees technical work supporting maintenance services at the Gray Army Airfield Air Traffic Control Center.
• Troubleshoots complex air traffic control systems within the National Airspace System as the technician of record.
• Evaluates maintenance procedures to improve efficiency.
• Monitors the maintenance program for trends affecting the operational mission.
• Supervises the supply function to ensure required lists, stock, registers remain compliant with regulations.

Duties

• Oversees technical work supporting maintenance services at the Gray Army Airfield Air Traffic Control Center.
• Troubleshoots complex air traffic control systems within the National Airspace System as the technician of record.
• Evaluates maintenance procedures to improve efficiency.
• Monitors the maintenance program for trends affecting the operational mission.
• Supervises the supply function to ensure required lists, stock, registers remain compliant with regulations.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Incumbent is required to pass and maintain a Tier 3 investigation.
• This position has been designated "Mission Essential". In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 11. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights.
• This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter.
• This position has been designated "Key Essential" and shall not be vacated during a national emergency or mobilization.
• Must possess FAA or equivalent certification on two or more complex systems. You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 5% of the time.

Qualifications

Who May Apply:

• Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
• Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473
• Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
• Reinstatement

In order to qualify, you must meet the 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

Specialized Experience

I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service which includes:1) Providing oversight of maintenance and certification actions involving complex air traffic control systems; 2) Conducting evaluations of maintenance procedures to identify trends affecting system reliability and; 3) Directing supervision of supply functions to ensure parts and materials were obtained from proper sources within budget limits. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service GS 12.

Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone - no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Additional information

• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
• If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the
• This is a(n)Engineers and Scientists Career Program position aligned under the Construction, Analysis, Science, Infrastructure & Engineers (CASIE) Career Management Directorate.
• Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
• Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
• When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs MAY be authorized.
• Recruitment and relocation incentives MAY be authorized.
• Student loan repayment MAY be authorized.
• Salary negotiations for candidates new to Federal service MAY be authorized.
• Credit for prior non-Federal experience and certain military service for leave accrual rates MAY be authorized.
• Current permanent Federal employees (to include permanent Army employees) applying for a term appointment will be appointed/converted into a Term appointment with no statutory return rights back to a permanent position.

Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests:

If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here:

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

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.

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.