TRAINING INSTRUCTOR

Description:

You will serve as a TRAINING INSTRUCTOR in the NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER at CSFE DETACHMENT CHINA LAKE.

Requirements:

FOR GS-9:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Utilizes OSHA safety protocols and be able to operate equipment in compliance with safety regulations and guidelines; 2) Operates construction equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, or cranes. They should be proficient in the safe and effective operation of this equipment; 3) Performs preoperational maintenance and basic trouble shooting of general construction and project site equipment maintenance; and 4) Adapts to changing conditions, making quick decisions, and solving problems as they arise.

FOR GS-7:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Utilize security, safety, and environmental requirements associated with general construction; 2) Operates construction equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, or cranes. They should be proficient in the safe and effective operation of this equipment; 3) Utilize local, state, and federal regulations governing the operation of heavy machinery; and 4) Navigates through construction sites, avoiding obstacles, and maintaining proper distances from other equipment and workers.


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=List-by-Occupational-Series

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1700/training-instruction-series-1712/

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Group-Standards

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work requires physical exertion, such as long periods of standing while conducting classroom, lab, and field instruction. The work also requires dexterity and agility to bend and reach to demonstrate operation, maintenance, or repair of specialized equipment for drilling operations. Equipment normally not to exceed 50 pounds. Must be physically capable of working long hours in extreme high and low temperatures.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work involves high risks requiring special safety precautions, e.g., working around heavy equipment/machines and moving parts. There could be exposures to irritant chemicals or toxic fumes. Instructors shall be required to wear protective clothing and or gear such as respirators, masks, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, eye protection, and gloves.