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Technician, Metrology (CLS) A - 516988Job ID:516988Location:CHATTANOOGA, TNRegular/Temporary:External - Posting DescriptionTechnician, Metrology (CLS) A - 516988Organization: Chief Operating OfficerDepartment: Calibration ServicesLocation: Chickamauga Power Control Center; Chattanooga, TNRelocation: Relocation benefits are not offered for this position.Posting Open: 08/12/2024Posting Close: 08/21/2024 at 11:59 PM ESTSalary: CompetitiveIdeal candidate will have experience working with an Inventory Management System.Job Summary:
Performs basic laboratory tests including routine maintenance, repair and calibration and data evaluation on portable measuring equipment in the lower order of complexity where established documented methods prescribe how to accomplish assigned work.
Instruments include voltmeters, ohm meters, ammeters, multimeters, torque wrenches, simple pressure gauges, micrometers, insulation meggars and other instruments.
Utilizes established instructions, computer program menus, and maintenance manuals, duties are confined to basic knowledge of the function and internal operation of mechanical and electrical measuring instruments.
Applies general mechanical and physical concepts; internal circuitry; the function, application and accuracy of instruments and measurement standards used in the calibration process; and calibration practices associated with the physical and electrical/electronic instrumentation. Typically is assigned single function instruments or multifunctional instruments where troubleshooting and repair are less complex; technical assistance can be obtained from higher level employees or immediate supervisor.
The incumbent must become familiar with the technical operations/application of the instrument; and apply mathematics, mechanical and electrical theory in order to provide a quality product.
Applies standard laboratory practices and procedures including Quality Assurance and safety.
In addition to calculation of total uncertainty of specific measurement, calculations are also applied regarding correction factors and coefficients in order to obtain correct test data.
Prepares test reports showing procedure used, test results, corrective measures taken and other pertinent facts.
Data is analyzed by the incumbent to determine acceptable performance of the instrument.
Supervision Received:
Works under the direct supervision of the Program Administrator, who determines priorities and deadlines, or work is accomplished by oldest item pending repair/calibration. Most work is routine and is carried out independently within well established guidelines
Assistance is available from either higher level employees or the Product Manager for unusual situations.
Skills and Proficiencies:
Demonstrated basic knowledge in the field of Metrology and electronics.
Demonstrated ability to interpret instructions and procedures to perform routine instrumentation repair and calibration on basic testc equipment.
Desire to learn and apply QA procedures, TQM principles, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to operate basic laboratory standards to conduct calibration measurements on simple test instrumentation
Minimum Qualifications:Education and Experience/Certificates, Licenses, and Registration Requirements/Other Requirements
Associate Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent education, training, and experience in the calibration and repair of instrumentation.
Must be willing and medically qualified to work rotating shifts and maximum overtime permitted by TVA procedures during peak periods.
Equal Employment OpportunityTVA values and embraces diversity. We encourage all individuals to apply regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sex, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, religion, veteran status and age. We strive to be inclusive of all the people we serve across the Valley.TVA is an Equal Opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations regarding equal employment opportunities. Any applicant or employee who believes s/he has a discrimination claim (including harassment or retaliation) must contact TVA’s Equal Opportunity Compliance office within 45 calendar days of the event or action s/he believes to constitute discrimination, harassment, or retaliation.Drug-Free WorkplaceAll TVA Non-Nuclear employees are covered by TVA's Federal Drug-Free Workplace Program Plan, in accordance with Executive Order 12564, Public Law 100-71 and the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing. Information regarding the Drug Free Workplace Program can be found at www.samhsa.gov/workplace . TVA Non-Nuclear employees in Testing Designated Positions, including those performing safety-sensitive duties are also subject to random drug testing. TVA Nuclear employees are subject to random alcohol and drug tests in accordance with 10 CFR Part 26 as mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).How to Claim Vet PreferenceIf you are requesting to be considered as a preference-eligible veteran as outlined in the application process, you must submit your military documents before the posting close date indicated above. Be sure to include all supporting documentation: Form DD214 (member 2 or member 4 copy), a Veterans Disability Rating Letter from the VA (if applicable), and a completed form TVA 3595. If you will not get your DD214 until you are separated or retired, you can request a Statement of Service through your military personnel office. The Statement of Service must list your dates of military service, character of service, expected date of separation and any service-connected disability rating that you have been awarded from your branch of military service. Please submit your military documents each time you apply for a position. How to Submit Documentation:
Upload documents in Step 8 of the application process.
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More information about preference eligibility and a link to form TVA 3595, can be found athttps://www.tva.gov/Careers/Claiming-Veteran-Preference. If you have a question about preference eligibility, please email [emailprotected] .Apply Now
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