ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
You will serve as a ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC in the ELECTRICAL SHOP, PRODUCTION RESOURCES DEPARTMENT of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. ****THIS IS A COMPETITIVE DETAIL TO TRAINING, NOT TO EXCEED ONE YEAR, AT THE CURRENT PAY LEVEL OF THE INCUMBENT. UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING THE INCUMBENT IS ELIGIBLE FOR SELECTION TO A PERMANENT WG-12 ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT MECHANIC POSITION.****
You will troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, calibrate, certify, modify, and overhaul unusually complex electronic measurement and test equipment.
You will disassemble and reassemble complex electronic systems containing densely integrated circuitry, microprocessor-controlled assemblies, programmable components, electromechanical interfaces, and precision sensing devices.
You will perform design changes and major modifications to standard and unconventional precision measurement equipment to improve the range or provide new capabilities to identify phenomena or parameters of interest.
You will assist in the testing of equipment such as avionics test equipment, missile launching systems, radar, communication, fiber optic, countermeasures, and other systems and devices.