[iris-bulk] USGS Pasadena job announcement - Supervisory Electronics Technician

[Doug Given]

            The Pasadena Office of USGS is looking for a Supervisory
Electronics Technician. This job announcement is open now through September
20.

 

            If you know any good prospective candidates please let them
know.

 

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| Douglas Given             |

| U.S. Geological Survey    |

| Caltech Seismological Lab |

| Pasadena, CA  91125       |

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Job Title: Supervisory Electronics Technician, GS-0856-11/12 (DE-BC)

Department: Department Of The Interior

Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Sub Agency: US Geological Survey

Job Announcement Number: WR-2010-0538

 

SALARY RANGE:                   $63,945.00 - $99,636.00 /year

OPEN PERIOD:                      Through Monday, September 20, 2010

SERIES & GRADE:                 GS-0856-11/12

POSITION INFORMATION:       Permanent Full-Time

PROMOTION POTENTIAL:       GS-12

DUTY LOCATIONS:                 1 vacancy in Pasadena, CA

WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: United States Citizens

 

You must apply online at:

 

http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=90482842
<http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=90482842&JobTitle=Supervisory+
Electronics+Technician%2c+GS-0856-11%2f12+(DE-BC)&q=usgs&where=&x=0&y=0&brd=
3876&vw=b&FedEmp=N&FedPub=Y&AVSDM=2010-09-01+18%3a35%3a00>
&JobTitle=Supervisory+Electronics+Technician%2c+GS-0856-11%2f12+(DE-BC)&q=us
gs&where=&x=0&y=0&brd=3876&vw=b&FedEmp=N&FedPub=Y&AVSDM=2010-09-01+18%3a35%3
a00 

 

or http://jobview.usajobs.gov/ and search for WR-2010-0538

 

 

Description of Duties

 

As an Electronics Technician within the Earthquakes Science Center, some of
your specific duties will include:

-Supervises a team of technicians for the Southern California Earthquake
Monitoring Project which includes the Southern 
California Seismic Network and the Southern California GPS network.   

-Supervises the operation, maintenance, and engineering of the field
equipment & communications infrastructure of these networks, including
seismic sensors & data loggers, GPS antennas & receivers, power systems,
computer networking equipment,telephone equipment, radios & antennas,
satellite and cellular communications systems.
 
-Supervises technical personnel involved in planning, design, installation,
permitting, maintenance and upgrade of two 
high-value instrumentation networks and their telemetry infrastructure. 

- Participates in and leads various planning, technical, and operational
groups at the local and statewide levels. 

- Assigns work to subordinates based on priorities, difficulty of
assignments, and the capabilities of employees; provides technical
oversight; evaluates work performance; recommends hiring, promotion, or
reassignment; takes disciplinary measures as needed; identifies
developmental and training needs of employees; recommends performance
awards/bonuses.  

- Field work requires long drives to reach field sites, travel by boat,
helicopter, and ATV, lifting and carrying up to 44 pounds, walking and
standing up to 4 hours and good vision and hearing.  Will occasionally
require working in potentially hazardous environments including electrical
shock, falls from high towers, enclosed spaces, corrosive chemicals and
extreme weather conditions in harsh desert or mountain environments.  

 

 

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