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USAJOBS · 11 hours ago

Equipment Specialist (Marine)

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking an Equipment Specialist (Marine) to join their Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) at the NOAA Dive Center in Seattle, WA. The role involves maintaining and inspecting SCUBA equipment, analyzing performance issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

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Responsibilities

Provide maintenance to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Diving Center (NDC) SCUBA equipment such as repairing, overhauling, maintaining, and inspecting equipment. Process shipments of diving regulators and SCUBA gear to and from divers in the field
Analyze equipment performance or maintenance problems and provide advice/recommendations when equipment is at end-of-life. Apply the full range of equipment standards, policies, regulations, and methods to ensure safety and compliance
Perform routine and on-demand service, inspection, and maintenance of SCUBA in support of the Standardized Equipment Program (SEP) for NDC. Service of SCUBA equipment includes disassembly, inspection, cleaning and re-assembly, and testing. SEP equipment includes first and second stage regulators, pressure gauges, alternate air sources, buoyancy compensators, and underwater instrumentation

Qualification

SCUBA equipment maintenanceSCUBA equipment repairSCUBA equipment inspectionMechanical EngineeringSafety EngineeringManual dexterityFine motor skills

Required

Applicants must be U.S. Citizens
This position requires a Low Risk Security Clearance
Suitable for Federal employment, as determined by background investigation
Selectee may be subject to serving a one-year probationary period
Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable
Education completed in colleges or universities outside the United States may be used to meet the above requirements. You must provide acceptable documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States
Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service
Specialized experience MUST include all of the following: Performing maintenance or repairs to SCUBA equipment; and Participating in testing, evaluating, or troubleshooting SCUBA equipment
To qualify at the ZA-2 or GS-07 level: Specialized experience MUST include all of the following: Performing maintenance or repairs to SCUBA equipment; and Participating in testing, evaluating, or troubleshooting SCUBA equipment
One full year of graduate level education in a field related to the position to be filled
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a GPA of 2.9 or higher based on a 4.0 scale for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last 2 full years of undergraduate study
A GPA of 3.5 or higher based on a 4.0 scale for required courses completed in a major field of study, or those courses completed in a major field of study during the last two years of undergraduate study
Class standing of upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or major subdivision of the college
Membership in a national Scholastic Honor Society certified by the Association of College honor Societies, excluding freshman honor societies
A combination of graduate level education and specialized experience

Benefits

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.

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