Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic Leader
- Location:
- California, Port Hueneme
- Requires Relocation:
- No
- Start Date:
- 17/11/2025
- End Date:
- 28/11/2025
- Offering Type:
- Permanent
- Hiring Paths:
- Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Individuals with disabilities Land & base management Military spouses Special authorities Veterans Internal to an agency - appears on USAJOBS
- Service Type:
- Competitive
- Travel Percentage:
- 50% or less
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Job summary
You will serve as a HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC LEADER at NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING AND EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER, in Port Hueneme, CA.
Major duties
You will verify all requirements from supervisors on issues that arise in the process of performing required work You will adherence to safety and housekeeping rules as required (for example, ensuring limits of safe machine operation are not exceeded and all tools are used properly) You will perform work requirements with other employees and setting the pace while demonstrating proper work methods You will ensure plans, blueprints, materials and tools are available and stock is obtained from supply locations You will use electrical-mechanical systems and interrelated components such as control modules, switches, actuators, sensors and wiring.
Qualification
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION: 1) Applying knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic principles are applied to heavy-duty vehicles and equipment; 2) Ensure repairs are performed and overhaul of major systems such as supercharged and turbo engines, automatic and manual transmissions, and interrelated subsystems; 3) Verify progress of tasks assigned while ensuring all deadlines are met; and 4) Read and interpret equipment repair orders, technical trade publications, and blueprints. NOTE*** This information must be clearly supported in your resume. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.
Evaluations
In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and responses to the Occupational Questionnaire, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following job elements: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION ABILITY TO HANDLE WEIGHTS AND LOADS ABILITY TO INTERPRET INSTRUCTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUDING BLUEPRINT READING ABILITY TO USE AND MAINTAIN TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE OF EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLY, INSTALLATION, REPAIR, ETC. TROUBLESHOOTING You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities or you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All eligibility and qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.