Engineering Technician (Chemical)
National Institutes of Health - Department of Health and Human Services
In order to qualify for an Engineering Technician, GS-0802 position at the GS-12 level, you must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: preparing designs and specifications for water treatment projects on utility systems; providing recommendations to engineers and other professional staff to develop alternative or improved designs for water treatment systems; analyzing data from water treatment systems to create technical graphs and plots; maintaining surveillance over utilities construction projects to ensure construction milestones are met; reviewing proposed construction designs and specifications to ensure suitability for water treatment systems; evaluating utilities equipment and procedures to maximize efficiency and effectiveness of water treatment systems. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Ensure you support your self-ratings with the information you provide in your application. We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating. Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12533160
Do you have experience providing technical advice and performing project management functions on water treatment systems and other utilities systems? If so, please considering the Office of Research Facilities, Division of Technical resources as an Engineering Technician (Chemical). You will provide technical support for field engineering and troubleshooting of utility systems, perform contract administration, and oversee the operation and maintenance of water treatment systems.