EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (WEIGHT HANDLING EQUIPMENT PROGRAM MANAGER)

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 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) Serves as the subject matter expert on weight handling equipment (WHE) operations, maintenance, testing, inspections, certification, crane and rigging: 2) Receives, disseminates, and clarifies all Navy Crane Center (NCC) directives; 3) Develop and audit the policies that enhance WHE operations and maintenance best practices and improve employee safety; 4) Provides oversight and guidance for the standardization and implementation of WHE, material handling equipment, rigging gear, operations, maintenance, inspections, engineering, and certification requirements when FRCSW is the certifying activity; 5) Provide detailed reviews of all crane maintenance, training, inspection and certification documentation prior to certification, periodic field surveillances of the program, and the processing of crane certification extension requests; 6) Manages administration of CAT2 and CAT3 operator certification in ASM; 7) Establish and monitor programs and steering metrics to include recording and reporting on the frequency of crane lifts, crane accidents, unplanned occurrences, near misses and crane availability; 8) Reviews technical information from manufacturers and other sources and works with engineering to interpret and adapt this information for local applications. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.
You will serve as a Weight Handling Program Manager in the Commanding Officer, Facilities and Equipment Maintenance Department, Maintenance Planning Division of FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST.