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Communications & Instrumentation Mechanic
Bureau of Reclamation · Posted 81 days ago
About the Role
Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a Communications & Instrumentation Mechanic. You can make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing water demands while protecting the environment. Duty Location: Friant, California; Tracy, California
What You'll Do
- →Performs a full range of skilled journey level duties required to overhaul, install, maintain, modify, repair and troubleshoot complex and major electro- mechanical equipment and communication systems found in a hydroelectric power plant, pumping plants and related facilities.
- →The C&I Mechanics will be assigned to the South-Central California Area Office.
- →Performs microprocessor based programming; i.e. solid state devices, sonic liquid level devices.
- →Uses various analog and digital test equipment such as ohmmeters, ammeters, voltmeters, watt meter, transistor testers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, frequency meters, logic analyzers, communications test sets, spectrum analyzers, time domain reflectometers, high speed communications test equipment, pc based test equipment.
- →Installs and maintains a variety of radio communications equipment.
- →This includes VHF and UHF Base Stations, mobile radios, microwave radio equipment, radio towers, antenna systems, and telephone equipment.
- →May be required to climb radio towers or structures of varying heights ranging from 30 to 200 feet to perform maintenance on towers and antenna systems.
- →Follows safe work practices and may hold clearances for the Hazardous Energy Control Program; operates a motor vehicle, forklift and manlift.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen or U.S.
- ✓You must be suitable for federal employment, determined by a background investigation.
- ✓You must submit a resume and supporting documentation (see Required Documents).
- ✓You must submit eligibility documents for veterans consideration (see Required Documents).
- ✓You must maintain a valid State Driver's License at all times as the position requires operation of government vehicles on government and public roads.
- ✓You will be required to obtain a successful pre-employment physical examination by a licensed physician certifying your ability to perform the duties of this position.
- ✓A physical exam may not be required if a comparable agency approved examination was performed within the last 12 months.
- ✓The cost of the exam will be reimbursed by the agency.
- ✓Continue to the Additional Information section for the Condition of Employment For Probationary Period.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 8827122e-71ab-45fe-95ac-9aac9a88cbbd
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