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PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

$57,641 a year
United States Fleet Forces Command
San Diego Full-day Full-time

Description:

You will serve as a Physical Science Technician in the Radiological Monitoring Division, RADCON Office of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Requirements:

GS-08 : 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:
  • Experience performing radiological safety monitoring through prevention and control of nuclear incidents to protect shipyard employees.
  • Experience performing various phases of complicated operations with radioactive systems projects.
  • Experience ensuring compliance with radiological safety requirements and recommending changes to improve the safety and efficiency of procedures.
  • Experience applying knowledge of a) radiological principles, requirements, and procedures, b) trade work techniques and procedures, and c) the design and layout of Naval Nuclear Propulsion systems to ensure radiological safety requirements are met.
  • Experience evaluating various incidents and assuming full control of activities, directing necessary emergency actions to contain radiation, including "stop work", minimizing effects, determining causes, correcting deficiencies, and identifying mitigation practices.
GS-07 : Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-06 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
  • Experience performing radiological safety monitoring through prevention and control of nuclear incidents to protect shipyard employees.
  • Experience performing various phases of operations with radioactive systems projects.
  • Experience ensuring compliance with radiological safety requirements and recommending changes to improve the safety and efficiency of procedures.
  • Experience assisting with evaluating various incidents and identifying mitigation practices.
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 and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-TECH

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.
Jan 28, 2026;   from: usajobs.gov

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