Hybrid PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN presso Department of the Navy
Department of the Navy · Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, Stati Uniti d'America · Hybrid
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PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN
Department: Department of the Navy
Location(s): Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia
Salary Range: $66963 - $95641 Per Year
Job Summary: You will serve as a PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN in the Radiological Waterfront Operations Manager and Radiological Refueling and Special Emphasis Manager (C105.3A/B), Radiological Monitoring Division (C105.3) of DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. Applicants will only be considered for positions within their own Org Code. For example: If you are within Org Code 1053 you will only be considered for positions within Org Code 1053.
Major Duties:
- You will conduct continuous surveillance of work involving radiological controls and radioactive materials to ensure adherence to establish, policies, procedures, and sound radiological control concepts.
- You will identify, correct, and document deficient conditions or work practices to prevent elevated radiological impact.
- You will provide on the job mentoring and arrange training for junior radiological control technicians.
- You will plan and coordinate work with other Branches within the Code and Production to ensure proper radiological coverage in all assigned areas and to evaluate job priorities and procedures to be used where overlap occurs.
- You will develop input on radiological control requirements to be used during radiological work, assuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- You will investigate problems and questions affecting project operations and negotiates necessary changes, for example, conditions that must be met before plans can be put into effect.
- You will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring work is performed in a manner such that occupational exposures and environmental impacts are minimized.
Qualifications: GS-11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-10 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience in the use of a full range of radiological control instrumentation and survey techniques in use within the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program to include preparing comprehensive technical reports; Experience applying all necessary requirements to provide on-scene radiological control responses for actual or potential radiological emergencies, casualties, training exercises, and proficiency drills on or off site; Experience applying quantitative measurement and health physics techniques to conduct a comprehensive assessment of potential problems in Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program areas and support facilities including radioactive spills, waste disposal, effluent monitoring, storage, and handling of radioactive materials and equipment; Experience preventing and controlling radiological incidents and unusual events during complex operations; Experience evaluating technical work instruments, assure control of radioactive material, and radioactivity to properly control personnel exposure; Experience completing causal analysis of radiological incidents and unusual events to provide problem resolution. GS-10: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience applying all necessary requirements to provide on-scene radiological control responses for actual or potential radiological emergencies, casualties, training exercises, and proficiency drills on or off site; Experience in the use of a full range of radiological control instrumentation and survey techniques in use within the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program to include preparing comprehensive technical reports; Experience completing causal analysis of radiological incidents and unusual events to provide problem resolution; Experience preventing and controlling radiological incidents and unusual events during complex operations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.
How to Apply: Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume with relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume, but it is acceptable to provide elsewhere in your application package: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week, and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Complete assessment questionnaire. For a quick preview of the assessment questionnaire click here: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12572323 3. Supporting documentation Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application (resume, assessment questionnaire, and all supporting documents) must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 10/14/2025. Applications received after 10/14/2025 will generally result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account: https://mydon.usajobs.gov/Account/Login select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process so please plan appropriately. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.
Application Deadline: 2025-10-14
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