Description:
Summary: As an Engineering Technician you will assist with technical support, maintenance and operation of back-up power and cooling plants and their distribution systems including miles of tunnels and buried piping systems.
Location: Public Buildings Service ( PBS), National Capital Region ( NCR), Heating Operations & Transmission Division.
We are currently filling one vacancy, but additional vacancies may be filled as needed.
Requirements:
For each job on your resume, provide:
- the exact dates you held each job (from month/year to month/year)
- number of hours per week you worked (if part time).
If you have volunteered your service through a National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, Americorps), we encourage you to apply and include this experience on your resume.
NOTE: Qualifications are based on length and level of experience. Therefore, in addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from month/year to month/year) and the number of hours per week if part time. Qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, so failure to provide this information may result in disqualification.
For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here.If you are a new federal employee, your starting salary will likely be set at the Step 1 of the grade for which you are selected.
This GS-11 salary range starts at $82,764 per year.
To qualify, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-10 level or higher in the Federal service. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Specialized experience is work that has provided a practical knowledge of electrical/electronic engineering principles, concepts, and
practices with an emphasis on distribution control systems as it relates to the maintenance and repair construction of Power Generation Plant equipment, and a working understanding of trade practices, accepted safety policies, and use of protective equipment.The GS-12 salary range starts at $ 99,200 per year.
To qualify, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or higher in the Federal service. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Specialized experience is expert knowledge to apply and perform troubleshooting and repair of controls, calibration of controls within
the Power Generation Plant, and preventive maintenance; and to prepared detailed sketches and working drawings to improve projects being accomplished.