Job title: Engineering Technician
Company: Federal government of the United States
Job description: SummaryPlease limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense (DOD) Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.About the Position: Serve as an Engineering Technician for the Directorate of Public Works at Fort Huachuca, AZ.OverviewOpen & closing dates03/04/2025 to 03/13/2025Salary$62,270 – $80,949 per yearPay scale & gradeGS 9Location1 vacancy in the following location:Remote jobNoTelework eligibleNoTravel RequiredOccasional travel – Temporary Duty (TDY) Travel may be required up to 5%.Relocation expenses reimbursedYes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.Appointment typePermanentWork scheduleFull-timeServiceCompetitivePromotion potentialNoneJob family (Series)Supervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceDrug testNoPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processFinancial disclosureBargaining unit statusAnnouncement numberMCFS256840345341HWControl number832928700This job is open toVideosDuties
- Inspect project sites by exercising initiative and authority in determining best method of courses of action with consideration given to in progress changes.
- Review directives and criteria from using activities and Engineer offices outlining the requirements and fund limitations of proposed work.
- Participate in on site pre-design conferences to disseminate project information and firmly establish scope of work.
- Aid in assembly and presentation of all contract drawings, specifications, and other data required to solicit bids for construction.
- Act as Engineering Division coordinator for the organizational segment charged with administering construction activities.
RequirementsConditions of Employment
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
QualificationsWho May Apply: US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is .Applicants who are Current or Prior Federal Service EmployeesSpecialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Assisting in performing engineering project planning, design OR project management; AND 2) Performing technical work in drafting portions of design work i.e., design calculations, equipment specifications and selection, and building and safety code verification. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).Applicants who are NOT Current or Prior Federal Service EmployeesSpecialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Assisting in performing engineering project planning, design OR project management; AND 2) Performing technical work in drafting portions of design work i.e., design calculations, equipment specifications and selection, and building and safety code verification. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08).Although not a requirement, proficiency in computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) system is highly desirable.EducationSome federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone–no substitution of education for experience is permitted.Additional information
- Although not a requirement, proficiency in computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) system is highly desirable.
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- One year trial/probationary period may be required.
- Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
- Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
- If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the
information sheet. * This is a(n) Science, Engineering, and Analysis Career Field position.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
- Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
- When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit
for more information. * Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.
- Recruitment and/or Relocation incentives may be authorized.
- Student loan repayment may be authorized.
- Salary negotiations for those candidates who are new to Federal service may be authorized.
- Credit for Prior Non-Federal Work Experience and Certain Military Service for determining Annual Leave Accrual Rate may be authorized.
- Ft Huachuca is located 75 miles southeast of Tucson, Arizona. We are nestled at the foot of the Huachuca Mountains and enjoy the benefit of some of the best climate in the United States. Please visit the Fort Huachuca web site for more information at http://www.huachuca.army.mil/site/Visitor/index.asp.
- 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. .
Expected salary: $62270 – 80949 per year
Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ
Job date: Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:23:27 GMT
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