You will serve as a PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN in RADIOLOGICAL CONTROL OFFICE, RADIOLOGICAL MONITORING DIVISION (Code 105.3) of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF. SALARY RANGES: GS-04: $42,932 - $53,992 GS-05: $46,905 - $59,280 GS-06: $51,030 - $64,830 GS-07: $56,706 - $72,041 GS-08: $65,896 - $82,875 GS-09: $72,783 - $91,538 GS-10: $76,381 - $97,032

Duties

You will conduct air, water, and surface radiation surveys in shipyard areas You will check out deviations from normal or anticipated radiation levels You will implement radiological control (RADCON) procedures related to the storage, local transportation, and treatment of small volumes of nuclear waste You will monitor the storage and transportation of contaminated equipment You will identify conditions which affect the determination of actions necessary to contain and control radiation You will ensure adherence to RADCON requirements You will recommend changes to work plans and trades procedures to improve radiological controls, correct deficiencies, increase efficiency, minimize exposure and prevent incidents

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.

Qualifications

FOR THE GS-04: Six (6) months of general experience and six (6) months of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-03) FOR THE GS-05: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-04) FOR THE GS-06: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-05) FOR THE GS-07: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-06) FOR THE GS-08: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-07) FOR THE GS-09: One year of professional specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-08) FOR THE GS-10: One year of professional specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-09) Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-TECH. Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR): https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/physical-science-technician-series-1311/ 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.

Education

EDUCATION MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE AS FOLLOWS:
FOR THE GS-04: Successful completion of two years of education above the high school level that included at least 12 semester hours in any combination of courses such as physical science, engineering, or any branch of mathematics, except financial and commercial mathematics.
FOR THE GS-05: Successful completion of four years of education above high school leading to a Bachelor's degree with courses such as physical science, engineering, or any branch of mathematics, except financial and commercial mathematics, OR a combination of post high school education and specialized experience that equates to one year of experience.
FOR THE GS-07: Successful completion of one year of graduate education that is directly related to the job being filled OR a combination of graduate education and specialized experience that equates to one year.
FOR THE GS-09: Successful completion of two full years of graduate education that is directly related to the job being filled OR a combination of graduate education and specialized experience that equates to one year.

Contacts

• Address PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF 667 Safeguard Street Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-5033 US
• Name: PHNSY & IMF Code 105
• Phone: (808) 473-8000 X4307
• Email: [email protected]