PLANNER & ESTIMATOR (HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC)

Construction/Facilities Planner & Estimator (Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic)

Kittery, ME (On-Site/Office)

Duties:

Help compile detailed scopes and work packages for the overhaul, repair, and modification of heavy mobile equipment.

Estimate materials and identify shops required to assist with performing the work.

Initiate action to obtain necessary materials through shop stores, vendors, or local manufacturers.

Investigate and resolve problems concerning sources of supply substitutions, or interchangeability.

Revise plans and estimates as work progresses.

Requirements:

Must be a US Citizen.

Must be determined suitable for federal employment.

Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.

New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov

Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.

Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.

Qualifications:

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 a Planner & Estimator (Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic), WD-5803-08 without more than normal supervision performing duties including: Operating heavy mobile equipment and diagnosing mechanical defects or performance problems. Imposing, substituting, or modifying parts when duplicates cannot be obtained. Applying trade background to determine proper sequence of work. Determining procedures necessary to order and expedite materials used in maintenance and repair operations. Reading and interpreting plans, blueprints, drawings, etc. 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=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=WG-5800 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.

Education:

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information:

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Incumbent must be able to climb and walk-up ladders and or scaffolding to cranes approximately 100 feet in height, crawl through workspaces, and in tight quarters, excessive heat, cold, humid areas and in close proximity to moving machinery. Incumbent will be required to lift objects weighing less than 50 lbs.; position requires moderate amount of bending, stooping, climbing, and walking. Works inside and outside on the waterfront in all weather conditions. Aboard weight handling equipment. On slippery or uneven walking surfaces, exposed to electrical voltage, sharp edges, overhead hazards, and foot hazards. Assignments may require the use of a respirator; incumbent will be respirator qualified. May be required to work in nuclear and/or radiologically controlled areas.