What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Technician Trainee position at Department of Justice?
Throughout this Not to Exceed (NTE) assignment, trainees will build upon the experience they already have and be provided assignments to help prepare them to qualify for a permanent FBI Electronics Technician position. Successful trainees will obtain the experience needed to qualify for and be offered a permanent FBI Electronics Technician position. Unsuccessful trainees will be removed from FBI employment.Qualifications:Applicants can qualify for the GS-7 level based on Specialized Experience (SE) or Education. There are four (4) methods by which candidates may meet the qualification requirements for the Electronics Technician Trainee GS-7 position:
Method 1 - Education in Basic Electronics:
To qualify based on education, you must have completed six (6) credit hours in basic electronics. Hours can be obtained in one or more of the following courses:
Method 2 - Radio Experience:
To qualify based on radio experience, you must have either one OR two years of SE as listed below:
To qualify based on data network experience, you must have either one OR two years of SE as listed below:
To qualify based on physical security systems experience, you must have two years of SE as described below:
Method 1 - Education in Basic Electronics:
To qualify based on education, you must have completed six (6) credit hours in basic electronics. Hours can be obtained in one or more of the following courses:
- Electronics Fundamentals
- Introduction to Electronics
- Concepts of Direct Current
- Concepts of Alternating Current
- AC/DC Fundamentals
- Electronic Circuits
- Digital Electronics (Fundamentals)
- Solid State Devices
- Concepts of Solid State Electronics
- Circuit Analysis
- Applied Electronics
- Microprocessors/Microcontrollers
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
- Automatic Control Systems
- Integrated Circuits
- Controls and Automation
- Analog Integrated Electronics
- Power Semiconductor Electronics
- Introduction to Embedded Systems
Method 2 - Radio Experience:
To qualify based on radio experience, you must have either one OR two years of SE as listed below:
- One year of SE: SE must be with Motorola Radio in RF, Infrastructure Maintenance, Subscriber Devices, and/or Tactical Communications; or
- Two years of SE: SE can be with any radio brand in RF, Infrastructure Maintenance, Subscriber Devices, and/or Tactical Communications.
To qualify based on data network experience, you must have either one OR two years of SE as listed below:
- One year of SE: SE must be with Cisco switch and router programming in network infrastructure, network maintenance, and/or telecommunications; or
- Two years of SE: SE can be with any switch and router programming brand in network infrastructure, network maintenance, and/or telecommunications.
To qualify based on physical security systems experience, you must have two years of SE as described below:
- Two years of SE: SE must be in alarm installation, access control installation, security programming, and/or video security system installation.
Salary : $43,106