Elevator Mechanic (Electronics) Leader
Will be a working leader responsible for getting work started, ensuring that materials and tools are available, and reporting to the supervisor on status and progress of overall work operations.
Responsibilities This position is to fill evening shift under 1pm- 9:30pm. This position is emergency essential
- Depending on the type of emergency the employee may be required to report to work during emergency situations.
MAJOR DUTIES INCLUDE: As a working leader, the employee will be responsible for the following functions and duties: Passing on to other workers the instructions received from supervisors and getting work started by distributing the immediate tasks to be performed by individual members of the work group; working along with other workers and setting the pace; demonstrating proper work methods; ensuring that needed plans, blueprints, materials and tools are available and that needed materials are obtained; obtaining necessary information or decisions from supervisors on problems that come up during the work shift; maintaining current knowledge on procedures, policies, written instructions and other directives (for example, technical orders to be able to answer questions of other workers); seeing to it that there is enough work to keep everyone in the work crew busy; checking work while in progress and when finished to see whether the supervisor's instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods and deadlines have been followed; urging or advising other workers to follow supervisor’s instructions and to meet deadlines; reporting to supervisors on status and progress of work and causes of work delays; and answering supervisors’ questions on overall work operations and problems.
Interprets, diagnoses and responds to the full spectrum of elevator operational problems, e.g., power buildup problems in multi-voltage generator systems, changes in platform leveling, high maximum elevator speeds or sudden stops or changes in elevator speed.
Applies trade knowledge of control circuits such as parallel, reverse, self-holding, dynamic and suicide and utilizes test procedures and oscilloscope, signal generator, recording meter, event recorder or thermograph instruments to test live circuits and components to diagnose malfunctions and decide on the remedy.
Reads and responds to mechanical information from engineering and inspection reports including technical directions of engineering, event readings or recordings and oscilloscope waveforms.Interprets electronic diagrams and specifications of complete elevator bank systems.
Evaluates, adjusts and repairs new systems and invents processes to handle unexpected defects.
Determines the need to modify test devices.
Develops alterations to detailed schematics and maintenance procedures.
Organizes efforts with professional and technical workers on changes to equipment and its functioning qualifications.
Adjusts complex operational systems.
Examples include new data transmission systems with analog-to-digital converters, pulse generators, multiplexers, timing circuits, receivers, etc.
Troubleshoots electronic systems for errors for which there is little documentation.
Communicates with engineers and manufacturer's representatives to examine, adjust and develop changes, replacements or improvements to equipment to eliminate malfunctions and/or simplify repairs or operational modifications.
Uses automated test equipment to recognize deficiencies in the programming or unit to correct issues.
Troubleshoots errors in electronic systems.
Corrects and/or repairs integrated digital control systems (Motion Control Engineering and Otis).
This includes IMC Performa, I-Control, I-Box and IMC SCR.
Follows all relevant safety rules, regulations and standard operating procedures.
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be able to pass a drug test.
Your resume and question responses must demonstrate job-related elements.
To be employed by the Architect of the Capitol in a paid position, an individual must meet one of the categories below: A citizen of the United States; A person who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence and is seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C.
1324b(a)(3)(B); A person who is admitted as a refugee under 8 U.S.C.1157 or is granted asylum under 8 U.S.C.
1158 and has filed a declaration of intention to become a lawful permanent resident and then a citizen when eligible; A person who owes allegiance to the United States (nationals of American Samoa, Swains Island, and the Northern Mariana Islands, and nationals who meet other requirements described in 8 U.S.C.
1408); or A person who is currently an officer or employee of the Government of the United States.Qualifications You must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of the job announcement.
SCREEN-OUT: You must meet the following SCREEN-OUT: Ability to lead people in the performance of Elevator Mechanic (Electronic) work Education There is no education requirement for this position.
Additional Information Welcome Veterans.
The Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) gives veterans' preference rights in the legislative branch to certain veterans as applied by the Congressional Accountability Act.
Veterans' preference is applied on this vacancy announcement.
If you are a veteran and have been separated under honorable conditions, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 or other proof of eligibility; SF-15, if applicable; and Department of Veterans Affairs documentation of disability, if applicable.
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Please visit the Selective Service System website for more information.
DRUG TESTING: The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is a Drug Free Workplace.
As part of the AOC’s suitability assessment, a candidate tentatively selected for a position who is not currently an AOC employee is required to submit to screening for illegal drug use.Satisfactory completion of a drug test is a condition of employment with the Agency.
A candidate must test negative prior to being eligible for appointment into a position.
We will schedule, provide and cover the cost for the drug test.
The selectee(s) under the vacancy announcement for this position is subject to a criminal record check by the U.S.
Capitol Police and satisfactory adjudication to be eligible for employment at the Architect of the Capitol.
The Architect of the Capitol is an E-VERIFY Participant.
E-VERIFY is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S.
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment authorization in the United States.
If you are selected for this position, the documentation that you present for purposes of completing the DHS Form I-9 will be verified through the DHS "E-VERIFY" electronic system.
For more information on E-Verify, please visit http://www.dhs.gov/files/programs/gc/_1185221678150.shtm The Architect of the Capitol is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information and/or disability.
This agency provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency.
The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Moving expenses are not authorized.
Relocation expenses are not authorized.
Probationary Period- A newly appointed selectee is subject to the completion of a one-year trial/probationary period, regardless of whether or not a trial/probationary period has been completed previously with the Architect of the Capitol or another Federal agency.
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