About This Role
In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below. Basic Requirements Specialized Experience (for positions at GS-4 or equivalent and above): Examples of qualifying specialized experience include technical work in: drafting, surveying construction estimating, physical science, mathematics, aerospace, architecture, chemicals, electrical or mechanical systems, mining, petroleum, or nuclear systems. Experience in a trade or craft may be credited as specialized experience when the work provided intensive knowledge of engineering principles, techniques, methods, and precedents. Examples are trade positions with substantial developmental, test, or design responsibilities such as: Planner and estimator who analyzed designs for production purposes. Instrument maker or model maker who performed design or development work on devices fabricated. OR Certifications: Engineering technicians may be certified by the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies, an organization sponsored by the National Society of Professional Engineers. Certification by the Institute will be helpful as a measure of the technician's quality of experience. You may qualify at the GS-09 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector). Specialized experience for this position includes: knowledge of technical engineering methods, principles, requirements, work techniques and practices used to analyze, configure, test and troubleshoot structural; mechanical; electrical; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; plumbing; chilled water; steam; and wastewater management systems. Develop statements of work, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for work to be accomplished by service contracts.OREducation: Two full years of gradu