NUCLEAR MECHANICAL AND STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS INSPECTOR (SHIPS) LEADER

$50 an hour
United States Fleet Forces Command
San Diego Full-day Full-time

Description:

You will serve as a Nuclear Mechanical and Structural Systems Inspector (SHIPS) Leader in the Nuclear Inspection Division of the Quality Assurance Office of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Detachment San Diego, CA.

Requirements:

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.

This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE , such as:
  • Performing mechanical, piping, and structural inspections on nuclear reactor plant, refueling, and overhaul work.
  • Applying full journeyman level or higher experience in pipefitting, valve repair, welding, machining and/or other closely related trades, to ensure components and systems meet all operational requirements.
  • Using special measuring and inspection devices, such as precision micrometers, precision gauge blocks, Heise gauges, durometer testers, thread gauges, borescopes, and vernier calipers, as well as special testing devices, such as hydrostatic pumps, flow indicators, and differential pressure indicators.
  • Maintaining records of inspections and corrective action taken, in accordance with local directives.
  • Interpreting diagrams, specifications, drawings, and interrelated procedure and technical requirements to most critical job applications.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=WG-5300

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.
Aug 13, 2025;   from: usajobs.gov

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