This vacancy is for a GS-0802-11, Engineering Technician (Civil) located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG AIR STATION BARBERS POINT in KAPOLEI, Hawaii.
To qualify at the GS-11 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-10 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience include performing the following types of tasks on a regular basis. Determining the necessity, feasibility, and extent of the work required. Conducting safety inspections and condition surveys of structures and facilities. Preparing detailed cost estimates to support contract negotiations. Monitoring construction and maintenance process. NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or related applicable assessment) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. NOTE: Education cannot be substituted for experience at this grade level. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
You will serve as an Engineering Technician (Civil) and be responsible for serving as a technical advisor to the Facilities Engineering department, responsible for selecting, interpreting, and applying a wide variety of engineering guidelines, practices, and principles, and preparing specifications as required to accomplish facilities maintenance, repair projects and all aspects of the BASE OPERATING SUPPORT SERVICES(BOSS) contract. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Determining the necessity, feasibility, and extent of work required. Preparing detailed cost estimates to support contract negotiations. Conducting safety inspections and condition surveys of structures and facilities. Reviewing contractor performance through site visits, correspondence, and telephone conversations for completion of applicable contract clauses. 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. Reasonable Accommodation Information