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Vacancy Questions Preview Grade: 09 1 GS-9 (Alternative A) Choose the answer that best describes your education or experience as related to the basic qualification requirements for this position. Answer to this question is required I have a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree with major study in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7 level. Specialized experience is experience gained in the information technology (IT) field or through the performance of work where the primary concern is IT. The specialized experience is defined within the qualifications section of this vacancy announcement and is based on the requirements of the position being filled. I do not meet any of the qualification requirements described above. 2 Select the responses that indicate the PC operating systems you have installed, configured, maintained and upgraded. Answer to this question is required Windows 98 SE Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows NT Linux Mac OS UNIX Windows Server 2000 Windows Server 2003 Netware 6.5 SCO Unix Ware None of the above 3 I am skilled at installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading and testing the following hardware components: Answer to this question is required CPU/processor CD-ROM/CD-RW DVD-ROM/DVD-RW RAID controller Printer Scanner Network interface card Graphics card Memory Motherboard Power supply USB devices Wireless technology None of the above 4 Select the response which best reflects your highest level of experience administering Microsoft Windows on local area and wide area networks and hosted systems. Answer to this question is required I have not had education, training or experience in performing this task. I have completed formal education or training in performing this task but have not yet performed it on the job. I have performed this task on the job under close supervision by a supervisor manager or senior employee to ensure compliance with correct procedures. I have performed this task as a regular part of a job, independently and usually without review by a supervisor, manager or senior employee. This task has been a central or major part of my work. I have performed it myself routinely, and I have trained others in performance of this task and/or others have consulted me as an expert for assistance in performing this task. 5 Select the answers which reflect the functions you have regularly performed in supporting Microsoft Windows computer(s) and systems. Answer to this question is required Monitor the system(s) for hardware failure Monitor the system(s) for security threats Apply security controls Audit system(s) logs Manage and validate system(s) configuration Manage system(s) patches and updates Provide file sharing capabilities Perform system conversions, backup and recovery Troubleshoot and correct performance problems in the operating system. Administer web servers Install and maintain shared printers Modify hardware, software and peripheral configurations to enhance performance I have not performed support on Windows computers or systems. 6 Through my experience, education and training I have developed a high level of knowledge and skill in the following: Answer to this question is required Authentication and identity management Information security controls Data integrity and validation Transaction logging/auditing Information engineering and structured analysis methods Database design Data structures and modeling System Development Life Cycle analysis Hardware and communications infrastructure planning Digital telecommunications theory and practice Data warehousing and storage technologies Application performance engineering System design methods and automated design tools Evaluation of new and emerging computing technologies None of the above 7 I have installed, configured and maintained the following in support of information security systems for large, multi-layered government or corporate facilities: Answer to this question is required Windows 7 or newer client operating systems Windows 2008 or newer server operating systems Video encoders and decoders Firewalls Security video cameras Vulnerability management software Intrusion Detection hardware and software Security Event and Information Management (SEIM) software Network fiber optics None of the above 8 Select the IT tasks you have routinely performed in an IT occupation for one year or longer. Answer to this question is required Provide technical support and problem solving to users of stand alone or networked work stations and peripherals. Provide user support on enterprise or large commercial software applications. Troubleshoot operating systems, hardware or communications problems. Provide network site management of servers, LAN, WAN technology and systems. Test, modify and integrate new or existing information security hardware and software applications. Install, configure and troubleshoot large internal and perimeter site security systems and software applications. Investigate security breaches and unauthorized access to or corruption of enterprise data. Train users on applications, software, hardware, networks, communications and/or computer security. Develop and maintain web sites to meet user needs in commercial or governmental organizations. Interface with users to investigate and document business processes, write specifications for programmers and test completed modules or applications. None of the above. 9 From the following list of verbal communication activities, please identify those you have routinely performed in your employment. Answer to this question is required Provide telephone support to resolve technical problems with users of hardware or software Provide informal instructions and directions to users concerning complex software use Deliver user training on applications, software, hardware or networks Give presentations to small groups within the user community Give presentations to large groups of users (twenty or more) Deliver formal classroom instruction covering technical subject matter Provide IT training to upper level management Serve as a conference leader or speaker at formal conferences Serve as lead negotiator in dealings with contractors, vendors or service providers from outside the agency None of the above 10 Select those response(s) that best describe(s) your highest level of experience in the telecommunications field. Answer to this question is required I have evaluated, identified, and defined users requirements. I have knowledge of telecommunications equipment interfaces and networks I have troubleshoot and resolved telephone problems. I have knowledge of commonly applied telecommunications principles, concepts and methodologies. I have performed acceptance testing and outsourced services. I have an understanding of telephone principles, concepts, policies and procedures relative to telecommunications systems and networks. I have managed and coordinated telecommunication moves. None of the above. 11 Please select the one statement that best describes your experience in identifying project contracting requirements, in developing task orders, and in performing Contracting Officer Representative (COR) duties. Answer to this question is required I have received COR training and have served as a COR to independently identify requirements, develop task orders, and perform the full scope of COR duties, including monitoring tasks for compliance with timelines and budget, approving completed tasks for payment. I have written task orders, progress reports, and have performed related COR duties. I have assisted in writing task orders and preparing progress reports for the COR. I have received COR training, but have not yet performed the duties. I do not have training or experience as a COR. 12 Select the network equipment which you are proficient in configuring. (Proficiency is defined as independent job performance on a regular and recurring basis, applying a thorough understanding of the purpose and function of the network equipment.) Answer to this question is required Servers Hubs Ethernet switch Fiber switch Cables Routers Firewall Bridge Wiring panel Network interface card Host based adapter (fiber) None of the above 13 Select the response(s) that indicate your experience with IT security incidents. Answer to this question is required I have reported an IT security incident in accordance with a stated incident reporting policy. I have acted upon a low level IT security incident by evaluating and determining the scope of the incident. I have been a member of a team responding to a local incident which included identification and isolation of the affected system. I have been a member of an Incident Response Team with responsibilities for multiple sites and am familiar with IT forensics. I have extensive experience with IT forensics and its role in a major incident. I have evaluated the IT security risks related to an incident and developed a plan for mitigation of those risks. I have tested a system to ensure that mitigations related to an IT security incident have actually decreased the risk. I have no experience with IT security incidents. Grade: All Grades 1 Have you received an employee performance appraisal rating in the previous 12 months? Yes No 2 Indicate who officially rated your performance (e.g., immediate supervisor, 2nd level supervisor, acting supervisor, etc.). Also, indicate your rating in terms of the performance system (e.g., 3 level rating out of a 5-tier system; 2 level rating out of a 3-tier system; Pass rating out of a Pass/Fail system). Maximum length of 250 characters. 3 In the last three years, have you been recognized for your performance, accomplishments, and/or contributions at work? Yes No 4 Indicate the type of recognition received (e.g., monetary award, time off award, safety award, plaque, etc.), for what purpose, and from whom (e.g., supervisor, co-worker, community or government official). Maximum length of 250 characters. Gary Munson vguerreronunez@usbr.gov . Veronica Nunez 

Our world-class expertise in connecting space, airborne, ground and sea-based platforms with secure, real-time data drives our communications business in addressing the heightened global demand for advanced solutions. As a prime contractor, we are a key integrator in state-of-the-art maritime platforms. Our power conversion, power conditioning and power protection solutions can be found in a wide range of demanding military and commercial environments around the world. We embrace innovative and progressive ideas to advance our products for our customers across the globe. We are searching for a Field Service Engineer II (FSE-II) for our Anaheim, CA location. In this role, the successful candidate will provide a variety of high-level comprehensive engineering services to customers in the field. This position will be required to work on high-powered electronic equipment in an industrial environment, aboard ships, as well as commercial facilities. This role will perform emergency and scheduled maintenance and assist in the removal and installation of customer equipment. This position may be required to troubleshoot equipment down to component board level. Frequent travel for extended periods is required. Familiarity with Nuclear Navy Principles and regulations required. Responsibilities: Primary responsibility will be the troubleshooting, repair, installation, and maintenance of L3 product lines with emphasis on products supporting Nuclear Navy. Must be able to provide field service support bringing new products or product enhancements to market as well as the entire product development life cycle. Supporting member of engineering team from requirements and concepts through design, integration, and verification/validation. Assist in field service activities (e.g. verification/validation activities, field change instruction development, tech manual development and markups) in the support of engineering projects or programs. Troubleshoot problems and perform repairs, tests, and alignments to other L3 equipment. This includes analog circuitry, digital circuitry and appropriate mechanical adjustments. Apply electronic theory and knowledge to perform operational tests, gather data, analyze faults, and perform repair/upgrade on other L3 equipment. Perform and/or assist in the installation of customer equipment and on site acceptance/functional testing. Support development of training courses on theory and operation of power equipment as required. Complete and submit expense reports and any other associated paperwork covering activities in the field. Responsible for proper preparation prior to responding to any field effort, including but not limited to; travel requests, security information, checking of test records, installation records, required tools, and any previous modifications. Assist with special reports, engineering changes, failure analysis and any other requirements for product improvement and quality. Responsible for following all proper safety requirements. Travel from assigned territory as required. Improve current knowledge of state-of-the-art components and new products. Qualifications: Graduate of Nuclear Power School (ET or EM) with relevant experience in power generation and distributions systems desired. Demonstrated experience with Nuclear Navy Processes and Procedures (including Verbatim Compliance) required. At least 12 years of relevant experience troubleshooting or maintaining power generation and distribution for critical systems. OR At least 6 years of relevant experience troubleshooting or maintaining power generation and distribution for critical systems after completion of Nuclear Power School/Prototype (ET or EM). Broad based technical knowledge and experience with troubleshooting and repairing power generating and distribution systems. Must have experience and/or training with digital and analog circuitry as it applies to power equipment. Previous high-voltage equipment experience is desired. Ability to perform troubleshooting relying on technical data, empirical means as well as theoretical approach to problem solving. Ability to set up various test equipment and evaluate the data to use as a troubleshooting aid. Ability to read and interpret schematics, specifications, blueprints and other engineering data. Must be physically able to work in confined spaces, climb ladders, move auxiliary equipment on casters, lift and carry heavy parts and sub-assemblies, and be able to perform the above duties indoors and outdoors during inclement weather. Must be very attentive to details. Willing to travel worldwide on short notice. Must possess good written and oral communication skills. Must possess strong decision making ability and time management skills. Successful completion of all assigned department qualifications necessary for field service activities. Demonstrate the following traits: Self-motivator Leadership Strong inter-personal skills Initiative Team Player Independent self-starter Multi-tasker Must be able to obtain a DOD “Secret” clearance and a U.S. passport. Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and be able to drive a rental car. SAVING LIVES AND MAKING THE WORLD A SAFER PLACE TO LIVE: Headquartered in New York City, L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) is the 7th largest Defense Contractor, employs over 45,000 people worldwide, and is a prime contractor in aircraft modernization and maintenance, Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C3ISR) systems and government services. L3 is also a leading provider of high technology products, subsystems and systems.           Vestnys, Stephanie

Vacancy Questions Preview Grade: 00 No questions specified. Grade: All Grades 1 Select the response that best describes your experience performing the work of a journey level power system electrician without more than normal supervision. Answer to this question is required I have not had education, training or experience in this task. I have completed education or training in this task, but have not yet applied this education or training on the job. I have experience in an industrial environment working on electrical equipment rated above 600V. I independently install, test, maintain, repair and/or troubleshoot electrical equipment under general supervision. I have experience working on power system equipment in an oil refinery, water treatment facility or powerplant (less than 20 MW). I independently install, test, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical equipment under general supervision. I have experience working on power system equipment in a powerplant (20 MW or greater) that is connected to an independent electrical power transmission grid. I independently install, test, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical equipment under general supervision. I have experience working on power system equipment in a hydroelectric powerplant (20 MW or greater). I independently handle complex problems and install, maintain, test, repair, and troubleshoot electrical equipment. 2 Select the response that best reflects how you obtained your skills as a journey level electrician. Answer to this question is required I have recent work experience performing routine trades/crafts tasks that required me to use standard techniques and test equipment to maintain, repair and install wiring, outlets, fixtures, switches, regulators, circuit breakers or similar items. I successfully completed at least a year of college or vocational technical school (30 semester units or equivalent) with courses in mathematics, engineering, electronics technology, science, or industrial technology (mechanics, machine trades, physics). I successfully completed an associate's degree from an accredited college in electronics system technology, engineering, communication engineering, mechtronics, or closely related curriculum that included courses on electrical/electronic theoretical principles, control systems, power systems, circuitry, instrumentation, etc. I successfully completed a technical degree program from an accredited vocational technical school (two year program or 60 semester units or equivalent) in electronics technology, control systems, communication engineering or closely related curriculum that included courses on electrical/electronic theoretical principles and practical workshop experience in power systems, instrumentation, circuitry, digital controls, etc. I successfully completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in electrical engineering, electronics, control systems, or closely related curriculum that included courses on electrical/electronic theoretical principles, power systems, digital controls, instrumentation, circuitry, etc. I successfully completed an employer or military sponsored electrical/electronic training program comprised of progressively increased levels of practical and theoretical complexity. The program included on-the-job training, formal instruction or correspondence coursework that developed my skills in installing, troubleshooting, testing, repairing and maintaining a variety of electrical equipment associated with electrical lines, circuits, systems, protective relays, controls and equipment. I successfully completed a formal apprentice program (approx. 8000 hours) recognized by the Department of Labor for electricians or a closely related occupation. The program included on-the-job training, formal instruction or coursework at progressively increased levels of practical and theoretical complexity that developed my skills in installing, troubleshooting, testing, maintaining and repairing power electrical equipment and systems. I acquired journey level electrical skills through extensive on-the-job training in a shop or industrial environment where I learned to install, troubleshoot, test, repair and calibrate equipment associated with power systems. My assignments progressively increased in difficulty, requiring me to understand electrical theory and gain new or more advanced skills to maintain, repair and replace electrical equipment and systems. None of the above. 3 Select the response that best reflects the length of time you have worked as a journey level electrician in a industrial facility. Answer to this question is required Less than 12 months 12 to 23 months 2 to 3 years 4 to 5 years 6 to 8 years 9 to 11 years 12 years or more 4 Select the response that best describes your experience with applying power analysis (such as 3 phase power, power factor, and load calculations) in electrical practices. Answer to this question is required I have not used this electrical theory. I have received post high school education or formal training (apprenticeship) on this electrical theory, but I have not applied the theory on the job. I have used this electrical theory in closely supervised work. I have used this electrical theory for troubleshooting electrical systems with minimal supervision. I have used this electrical theory along with mathematical analysis of circuits, with minimal supervision. 5 Select the response that best describes your experience with applying transformer theory in electrical practices. Answer to this question is required I have not used this electrical theory. I have received post high school education or formal training (apprenticeship) on this electrical theory, but I have not applied the theory on the job. I have used this electrical theory in closely supervised work. I have used this electrical theory for troubleshooting electrical systems with minimal supervision. I have used this electrical theory along with mathematical analysis of circuits, with minimal supervision. 6 Select the response that best describes your experience with applying direct current theory in electrical practices. Answer to this question is required I have not used this electrical theory. I have received post high school education or formal training (apprenticeship) on this electrical theory, but I have not applied the theory on the job. I have used this electrical theory in closely supervised work. I have used this electrical theory for troubleshooting electrical systems with minimal supervision. I have used this electrical theory along with mathematical analysis of circuits, with minimal supervision. 7 Select the one response that best describes your experience with applying grounding/bonding theory in electrical practices. Answer to this question is required I have not used this electrical theory. I have received post high school education or formal training (apprenticeship) on this electrical theory, but I have not applied the theory on the job. I have used this electrical theory in closely supervised work. I have used this electrical theory for troubleshooting electrical systems with minimal supervision. I have used this electrical theory along with mathematical analysis of circuits, with minimal supervision. 8 Select the electrical test equipment you have operated or used in a commercial or industrial work environment. Answer to this question is required Voltmeters Recording voltmeters Ammeters Ohmmeters Clamp-on ampmeters Potentiometers Frequency meters Phase sequence tester Infra-red gun or camera Megger Doble Hi Pot (AC & DC) High current test set Resistance bridges Oscilloscopes Oscillographs Wheatstone-Bridge Time travel analyzers Ductor None of the above 9 Select the electrical and electronic equipment you have maintained in a commercial or industrial work environment. Answer to this question is required Rotating exciters Solid-state exciters Electro-mechanical exciters Solid-state elevators Electro-mechanical elevators Alarm systems Generator controls Generator protection Electrical control circuits in powerplants Electrical control circuits in pumping plants Electrical control circuits in switchyards Generators (greater than 5MW) Power transformers (10,000 KVA or larger) Transformers (less than 10,000 KVA) Power circuit breakers (greater than 10 KA) Switches Busses (13.8 KV and larger) Busses (less than 13.8 KV) Electro-mechanical governor controls AC motors DC motors Air compressors Solenoid valves Motor controllers Switchgear (less than 600V) Switchgear (600V to 24KV) Switchgear (greater than 24KV) 120V circuits 220V circuits 277V circuits Disconnect switches Motor operated valves Metering equipment Synchronizing equipment Refrigeration equipment Lighting fixtures Rectifiers Industrial wiring Programmable logic control Sonic liquid devices Communication cable Capacitors Inductors Surge arrestors Potential transformers Current transformers SCADA DC battery systems AC UPS systems Voltage detectors (tic tracer) None of the above 10 Select the following task(s) that represent your strongest capabilities. Answer to this question is required Repairing compressors Maintaining and testing battery chargers/systems Wiring electrical circuits (greater than 600V) Repairing and maintaining HVAC systems Troubleshooting and repairing governors Maintaining and testing power circuit breakers (air, vacuum, oil or SF6) Troubleshooting electrical circuits Using programmable logic controllers Diagnosing and repairing hydraulic systems Maintaining power transformers (greater than 10MVA) Testing high voltage equipment Repairing large vertical shaft generators (greater than 5MW) Repairing large hydroelectric generators (greater than 1MW) Troubleshooting voltage regulators Repairing large pumps (greater than 50 CFS) and motors (greater than 500 HP) Troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining excitation systems Troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining elevators None of the above 11 Select the conduit installation techniques in which you are proficient in performing in a commercial or industrial work environment. Answer to this question is required Offset layout Measuring, cutting, and bending pipe Pipe threading machines Conduit fittings and bodies (Erickson, LBs etc.) Sizing conduit for number and size of conductors Selecting appropriate conduit for the job None of the above 12 Select the electrical drawings have you used to maintain and repair electrical equipment associated with a powerplant facility. Answer to this question is required I have experience using detailed wiring diagrams. I have experience using detailed schematic diagrams. I have experience using manufacturer's drawings. I have experience using electrical control diagrams. I have experience using detailed block diagrams for circuit analysis. I have experience using simple wiring diagrams. I have experience using simple block diagrams. I have experience using single-line diagrams. I have experience using 3-line diagrams. I have experience using ladder logic diagrams. I have experience using step-by-step manufacturer's instructions. None of the above. 13 Select the response that best describes your experience using computerized preventative maintenance management programs. Answer to this question is required I have no education or experience using computerized preventative maintenance management programs. I have experience using computerized preventative maintenance management programs to review, analyze and document maintenance activities. My work was closely monitored by a supervisor or a senior employee to ensure quality. I have experience using computerized preventative maintenance management programs to review, analyze and document maintenance activities as a regular part of my job. I have applied my abilities independently and normally without review by a supervisor or senior employee. I am considered an expert in using computerized preventative maintenance management programs to review, analyze and document maintenance activities. I have supervised other employees engaged in using computerized preventative maintenance management programs to review, analyze and document maintenance activities, OR I am considered an expert who is consulted by other workers to assist or train them with using computerized preventative maintenance management programs for complicated review, analysis and documentation of maintenance activities. 14 Select the response that best describes your highest level of experience in using blueprints, drawings and manufacturer's instructions to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical equipment. Answer to this question is required I have not performed these job functions. I have received post high school education or formal training in these functions, but I have not performed them on the job. I have used blueprints, drawings and manufacturer's instructions to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical equipment in an industrial facility. I have used blueprints, drawings and manufacturer's instructions to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical equipment in an oil refinery, water treatment facility, or powerplant. I have journey level experience using blueprints, drawings and manufacturer's instructions to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical equipment in a powerplant. I have performed these functions independently and routinely, and I have made recommendations to solve unusual or obscure problems and malfunctions. I have journey level experience using blueprints, drawings and manufacturer's instructions to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical equipment in a hydroelectric powerplant. I have performed these functions independently and routinely, and I have made recommendations to solve unusual or obscure problems and malfunctions. 15 Select the response that best describes your highest level of experience with safe clearance (lockout/tagout) procedures. Answer to this question is required I have accepted/held clearances in a large hydroelectric powerplant (greater than 5MW capacity) or large pumping plant (greater than 200 CFS capacity), and verified the clearance boundary. I have received clearances in a large powerplant (greater than 5MW capacity) following safe clearance and switching procedures. I have experience working under a clearance in an industrial maintenance facility following safe clearance and switching procedures. I have experience working under a clearance in an industrial facility and have followed safety procedures. I have no experience with safe clearance procedures. 16 Select the response that best describes your highest level of experience and knowledge in following safety guidelines relating to job duties as an Electrician. Answer to this question is required I have performed as an Electrician performing my work under the guidance of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Facilities, Instructions, Standards, and Techniques (F.I.S.T.), Volume 1-1 (Hazardous Energy Control Program). I have performed as an Electrician performing my work under the guidance of OSHA-approved LOTO regulations. I have received training in safety requirements and procedures relating to electrician work. I have experience with electrical wiring which required safety precautions such as making sure fuses are switched off and/or devices are locked out before working on wires, etc. I have received training in electrical safety procedures, but have not used them in a position I held as an Electrician. I have not received training in electrical safety procedures. 17 I have performed electrical maintenance on equipment at heights exceeding 60 feet. Yes No 18 Select the response that defines how long it has been since you have had an at-fault accident (personal injury to self or others, or property damage) at work. Answer to this question is required Greater than 5 years Greater than 3 years and less than 5 years Greater than 2 years and less than 3 years Greater than 1 year and less than 2 years Less than 1 year I have never had an at-fault accident 19 Do you have a valid state driver's license? Answer to this question is required Yes No 20 Have you operated a bucket truck? Answer to this question is required Yes No 21 Are you physically able to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis without assistance? Answer to this question is required Yes No 22 Are you physically able to perform work involving confined space entry and working in confined quarters? Answer to this question is required Yes No 23 From the following list, select all of the safety standards, guidelines, and/or procedures for which you have received education or training AND have utilized in a work environment. Answer to this question is required Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Hazardous Energy Control Program (HECP) Lockout Tag Out Procedures Switchman & Authorized Personnel Certification Basic Electricity in the Workplace Hearing Conservation Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Respiratory Protection Confined Space Hazardous Communications/MSDS Spill Prevention Fire Extinguishers Infectious Control (Bloodborne Pathogens) Emergency Response Planning Personal Fall Protection Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) First Aid Hazardous Waste Asbestos Awareness Workplace Safety and Health Inspections Reclamation Safety & Health Standards (RSHS) Construction Safety Standards Defensive Driving 24 Are you able to distinguish and identify shades of colors, which may be similar, as to verify accuracy of electrical wiring? Answer to this question is required Yes No 25 Have you received an employee performance appraisal rating in the previous 12 months? Answer to this question is required Yes 25.1 Indicate who officially rated your performance (e.g., immediate supervisor, 2nd level supervisor, acting supervisor, etc.). Also, indicate your rating in terms of the performance system (e.g., 3 level rating out of a 5-tier system; 2 level rating out of a 3-tier system; Pass rating out of a Pass/Fail system). Maximum length of 250 characters.   No 26 In the last three years, have you been recognized for your performance, accomplishments, and/or contributions at work? Answer to this question is required Yes 26.1 Indicate the type of recognition received (e.g., monetary award, time off award, safety award, plaque, etc.), for what purpose, and from whom (e.g., supervisor, co-worker, community or government official). Maximum length of 250 characters. Gary Munson  Celeste Swanson cbswanson@usbr.gov https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/526950800

JOB TITLE: Field Service Technician LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA area with some travel throughout the Southwestern USA SUMMARY: Service support for Voith Turbo product line including direct interface with Fleet, Dealers, and OEM customers ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  Provide service and technical support for Voith Turbo products as directed by sales/service group representatives in the Los Angeles, CA area and the greater Southwestern USA, as required.  Duties include repair, rebuild, and technical/diagnostic support for primarily bus transmissions and other power transmission equipment.  Interact daily face-to-face and via phone with customers (Fleet, Dealers, and OEM customers).  Travel (required - 60%) to remote job sites (mostly Domestic, but some international) and provide the full range of technical and service support to customers.  Provide complete service and expense reporting as per published company guidelines.  Provide Supervisor with Labor Allocation Reports.  Participate in all mandated product training and facility safety programs as provided.  Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS:  Associates Degree (A.A.) preferred or equivalent from 2-year College or technical school.  2-3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Good interpersonal skills for daily interactions with customers.  Knowledge of general repair and maintenance practices for power transmission equipment with sufficient product knowledge to resolve customer issues  Strong Electrical skills and ability to operate a variety of electronic diagnostic devices such as multimeters/voltmeters and computers.  Read and understand drawings/schematics  Welding/Torch abilities  Good organizational skills  Working knowledge of Windows system.  Sufficient product knowledge to resolve customer issues   Please note:  A must-have is Leadership Skills for this position!   Jessica Fowlkes  

Assemblers construct, assemble, or rebuild machines using tools, machines and their hands. Essential Functions: Position or align components for assembly, manually or using hoists. Rework, repair or replace damaged parts or assemblies. Maintain and lubricate parts or components. Verify conformance of parts to stock lists or blueprints, using measuring instruments. Fasten or install fixtures, wiring or electrical components using hand tools, power tools or welding equipment. Remove rough spots and smooth surfaces to fit, trim or clean parts using hand tools or power tools. Lay out and drill, ream, tap or cut parts for assembly. Set up and operate metalworking machines, such as milling or grinding machines to shape or fabricate parts. Inspect, operate and test completed products to verify functioning, machine capabilities or conformance to customer specifications. Attention to quality control, looking for faulty components and mistakes in the assembly process. Other Duties: Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance. Ability To: Use a number of tools such as: wrenches, files, hammers, hydraulic press frames, pipe or tube cutters, power drills, screw drivers, welding tools, grinding machines, power saws, protractors, pry bars, shears, wire brushes, and others as required. Watch gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits. Typical Physical Activities: Must wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, welding mask, protective glasses, gloves and/or hearing protection. Work in a manufacturing environment, lift and move objects up to 75 pounds, using lift assistance when appropriate. Stands for extended periods of time. Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate or assemble very small objects. Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or vehicle to exact positions. Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with body, arms and/or legs. Hearing and vision within normal ranges with or without correction. Environmental Factors: Sun Exposure: 30% or less work time spent outside a building and exposed to the sun. Irregular or extended work hours: Occasionally required to change working hours or work overtime. Qualifications must have at least 3 years experience as an assembler in a manufacturing capacity. High school diploma or GED Bilingual in Spanish preferred             Vestnys, Stephanie

Job Summary: The Aircraft Mechanic II (Egress) is required to maintain and service the applicable egress and environmental systems/components as required in support of the Program in accordance with applicable publications and governing instructions. Principle Accountabilities: Services, repairs and overhauls aircraft to ensure airworthiness. Removes/installs canopies, ejection seats, performs periodic maintenance of all cockpit egress and life support systems of moderate difficulty, such as seats, canopies, CADs, heating/cooling systems, utilizing hand tools. Reads and interprets manufacturer’s publications, maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. inspects airframe components for cracks and other damage. Troubleshoot, remove, replace and repair egress and life support system components. Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft systems. Shall be able to correctly prioritize workload to maintain schedules and maintenance standards on assigned projects. Knowledge & Skills: May be required to become Plane Captain certified in accordance with approved certification process for each T/M/S applicable to their background. As required by site operations and site management, be certified as a CDI. Knowledge of the use of aircraft hand tools, special tools, and test equipment is required. Must have a working knowledge of aircraft safety requirements and know how to operate portable firefighting equipment. Experience & Education: The candidate must have completed the Navy Class "C" school in egress and life support systems repair, or USMC/USCG equivalent. Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in Organizational Level Seat Shop maintenance Must have a high school diploma or GED. Must have a valid drivers’ license and be eligible to qualify for and able to maintain a secret level clearance. Recent experience with F-18A-F, EA-18G, MH-60S or AV-8B aircraft strongly preferred. Physical Requirements/Working Environment: May work in aircraft maintenance hangar or outside. May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure. May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft. Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day. Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands. Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds. May be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools. Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales. Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear. Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth. May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, etc. Security Clearance: Secret               Vestnys, Stephanie

Travel: Typically, not required. This is the journey working level for certificated Airframe & Powerplant Technicians. Incumbents at this level work independently and inspect and repair aircraft, engines, components and systems and assess for damage, condition and method of repair, and may work off site at outlying field locations. Principal Accountabilities: (Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract) Work independently in a central aviation maintenance facility or work unsupervised off site at outlying field locations Perform depot level and field maintenance to aircraft, engines, propellers, rotors, components and systems in accordance with approved procedures Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge & Skills: FAA federal aviation regulations pertaining to the maintenance and repair of aircraft; FAA-approved maintenance practices, techniques, and procedures; aircraft shop maintenance operational procedures and fleet aircraft structure, systems, controls, engines and components. Have a thorough working knowledge of all fleet aircraft, engines, and airframe systems; and ability to inspect and determine problems and correct deficiencies, inspect aircraft and systems for continued airworthiness, and return aircraft to service after major and minor maintenance and repair. Experience & Education: Possession of the following certificates: FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Technician’s certificate and a valid class C California driver’s license (or comparable from another state). Must have five (5) years of work experience as a certificated A&P Technician performing inspections and maintenance on UH-1H or similar aircraft type. Military experience may qualify for the five year work experience requirement if the level of work and responsibility was equal to that of a certificated A&P technician. Customer may wave five year work experience requirement if it determines the proposed Journey Technician has extensive military or industry experience. Physical Requirements/Working Environment             Vestnys, Stephanie

Job Duration:  Feb – May 2019 Job Location:  San Francisco, CA Pay Rate:  $101.39 (Prevailing Wage) Certificate:  Must have EPA Cert Job Details:  Commercial HVAC Installations Tools:  Standard HVAC Tools Must live in the City of San Francisco to apply!   Jessica Fowlkes

Job Location: North Island NAS - Coronado, CA Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $26.48 - $26.48   Job Responsibilities: Removes, repairs, fabricates, replaces, modifies and installs aircraft parts and major structural components. Plans, lays out, cuts, bends, forms, shapes, fits, drills, reams, installs fasteners, assembles and installs sheet metal parts and airframe structural members. Works with close tolerance dimensions and various types of fasteners using common hand tools, special instruments and pneudraulic tools. Repairs flight control surfaces, engine cowling and performs fuel cell/tank maintenance. Performs organization, intermediate and depot level structural modification and repair using engineering drawings, safety procedures, military specification, standards and maintenance manuals in performance of assigned tasks. Documents work performed on aircraft forms, records and workbooks. Experience Required: Minimum 1 years experience as an Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic. HS diploma or equivalent required. Must be able to pass background check to gain access to military base. Must pass drug screening. Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.         Jiro Yamamoto Work for Warriors

Job Location: North Island NAS - Coronado, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $31.08 - $31.08 Hourly   Description This Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker is located on North Island Naval Air Station. Job Responsibilities: Removes, repairs, fabricates, replaces, modifies and installs aircraft parts and major structural components. Plans, lays out, cuts, bends, forms, shapes, fits, drills, reams, installs fasteners, assembles and installs sheet metal parts and air frame structural members. Works with close tolerance dimensions and various types of fasteners using common hand tools, special instruments and pneudraulic tools. Repairs flight control surfaces, engine cowling and performs fuel cell/tank maintenance. Performs organization, intermediate and depot level structural modification and repair using engineering drawings, safety procedures, military specification, standards and maintenance manuals in performance of assigned tasks. Documents work performed on aircraft forms, records and workbooks. Experience Required: Minimum 2 years experience as an Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic. HS diploma or equivalent required. Must be able to pass background check to gain access to military base. Must pass drug screening. Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.         Jiro Yamamoto Work for Warriors   No relocation assistance provided.   AES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Provides control systems’ technical support for process controls engineering.  Performs variety of skilled support duties involved in installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of control systems hardware and software encompasses primarily DCS (distributed control systems), PLCs (programmable logic controllers), safety instrument systems (SIS), HMI (human machine interface), alarm management.  Ensures adherence to established guidelines, policies, procedures, and applicable governmental regulations.     Key Responsibilities   In conjunction with process controls engineering, maintains control systems’ hardware and software.   Performs repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment such as, but not limited to, network routers, switches, fiber networks, servers, to reduce downtime and improve reliability. Configures, programs, troubleshoots and maintains refinery-specific control systems’ software. Responds to control systems’ failures. Provides technical assurance and support to Information Technology (IT) group on issues impacting control systems network such as, but not limited to, performance, system security, operating system and system administration interfaces.  Prepares and maintains documentation on refinery’s control systems. Provides technical input to PHA (process hazard analysis), P&ID (piping & instrumentation diagram) reviews, MOC (management of change) processes.  Supports projects through technical contribution to specifications, hardware and software design, testing, commissioning, and training.      Experience and Education     Minimum associate degree in instrumentation or electrical technology required. Minimum 3 years control systems’ technical support in refining or petrochemical industry required. About Marathon Petroleum Corporation     Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: MPC) is a large-scale geographically-diversified and highly -integrated refining, marketing and midstream company. MPC is the nation's largest refiner, with a crude oil refining capacity of more than 3 million barrels per calendar day in its 16-refinery system. MPC's high-quality, nationwide retail and marketing business includes approximately 3,900 company-owned and -operated stores and 7,800 branded locations. MPC owns the general partners of MPLX LP and Andeavor Logistics LP, two strong, customer-focused midstream master limited partnerships. Travel Expected:     Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship  or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.           Vestnys, Stephanie

You will be working on primarily diesel engines, tractors, combines, and various other heavy duty equipment.           Vestnys, Stephanie