Description du poste
This position is at the full performance level located in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) at the GLA VA Medical Center in the Engineering Department. The primary purpose of the position is for the incumbent to disassemble, repair, modify, assemble, and test a variety of electrical equipment and other non-electrical equipment within the Material Transport System and Pneumatic Tube System in the Engineering Department. The position is located at the Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To: Perform testing, troubleshooting, modification, repair, and overhaul of complex electrical and electronic equipment using blueprints, schematics, engineering drawings, and manufacturer specifications. Conduct preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance on building service systems including automated material transport systems, sterilization washers, pneumatic tube systems, elevators, pumps, air compressors, vacuum systems, ventilation systems, conveyors, relay systems, and automated control equipment. Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components, including motors, transformers, coils, bearings, gears, wiring, solenoids, relays, and control systems. Maintain and repair pneumatic tube systems by troubleshooting equipment failures, replacing motors and control boards, decontaminating systems following spills, and removing jammed carriers. Monitor, replenish, and maintain chemicals used in sterilization and decontamination processes; troubleshoot and repair automated sterilization and washer systems, including steam and water lines, heat exchangers, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Test electrical and electronic equipment for continuity, voltage drop, ground faults, open circuits, overheating, and other system malfunctions. Inspect, repair, and adjust mechanical components such as reduction gearboxes, clutches, shafts, bearings, governors, switches, capacitors, rectifiers, and variable resistors to ensure proper operation. Fabricate, recondition, and replace obsolete parts and components for conveyor and other facility systems using machine shop equipment such as lathes and milling machines. Modify, restore, and return equipment to operational status utilizing electrical, electronic, mechanical, and steam-fitting techniques. Utilize specialized diagnostic and testing equipment, including voltmeters, ohmmeters, meggers, oscilloscopes, frequency counters, resistance bridges, and capacitance/inductance testers to identify faults at the component level on printed circuit boards. Measure tolerances, clearances, and dimensional characteristics using precision instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, feeler gauges, depth gauges, and tension gauges; adjust equipment controls and perform operational performance testing. Set up, program, and operate computer-controlled Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) to conduct diagnostic testing, pre-operational inspections, and final system performance verification of electrical and electronic systems. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday from 7:00am-3:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Electrical Equipment Repairer/PD10679A Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES :
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 11/20/2026. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first