MARINE MACHINERY MECHANIC LEADER (EXPERT) - Department of the Navy - Agency Wide

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 LEAD OR SUPERVISE 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. You will serve as a subject matter expert for the installation, alignment, repairs and tests of shipboard machinery, including engines, ordnance machinery, deck machinery and other components within the shop. You will lead, train, and mentor shop personnel performing disassembly, inspection, repair, test, shipboard lay-out and alignment, installation of steam turbines, reduction gears and other main propulsion components. You will complete inspection reports, review technical work documents and refer discrepancies to supervisors for appropriate action. You will monitor the diagnosis of malfunctions on ships and submarines and ensure repairs and maintenance of machinery and equipment are in accordance with schematic drawings, operation manuals and manufacture's specifications. You will inspect completed work for quality and work requirements.