INSTRUMENTMAN (IM)
Note: Below are listed responsibilities for grades E-4 (3) and E-7 (c) for this job. Paygrades E-1 through E-3 assist in these tasks
IM3
A. PRESSURE CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
A4.001 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR BOURDON TUBE PRESSURE
GAUGES
A4.002 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE
GAUGES
A4.003 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR ABSOLUTE PRESSURE GAUGES
A4.004 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR HEISE/MENSOR GAUGES
A4.005 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR DIAL MANOMETERS
A4.006 CLEAN CONTAMINANTS FROM EQUIPMENT
A4.007 FABRICATE AND INSTALL TUBING AND FITTINGS
A4.008 UTILIZE AND REPAIR BASIC DEAD WEIGHT TESTERS
A4.009 UTILIZE, REPAIR, AND CALIBRATE PORTABLE
PNEUMATICCALIBRATORS
A4.010 PERFORM MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR CALIBRATION
RELATED PUMPS
A4.011 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR PRESSURE SWITCHES
A4.012 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS
B. TORQUE CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
B4.001 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR TORQUE WRENCHES AND
SCREWDRIVERS
B4.002 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR TORQUE TESTERS
C. TACHOMETER CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
C4.001 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL,
AND PHOTO-ELECTRIC TACHOMETERS
D. TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
D4.001 CALIBRATE BI-METALLIC THERMOMETERS
D4.002 CALIBRATE DISTANT READING THERMOMETERS
D4.003 CALIBRATE LIQUID-IN-GLASS THERMOMETERS
D4.004 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR TEMPERATURE SWITCHES
D4.005 PERFORM CALIBRATION USING RESISTANCE BOXES
D4.006 CLEAN AND INSPECT TEMPERATURE BATHS
D4.007 PERFORM CALIBRATION USING TEMPERATURE BATHS
D4.008 PERFORM CALIBRATION USING RESISTANCE
THERMOMETERS
D4.009 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR HEAT STRESS MONITORS
D4.010 PERFORM CALIBRATION USING PORTABLE TEMPERATURE
CALIBRATORS
D4.011 DETERMINE TEMPERATURE USING THERMOCOUPLES
E. DIMENSIONAL CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
E4.001 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR DIAL CALIPERS
E4.002 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR DIAL INDICATORS
E4.003 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR MICROMETERS
E4.004 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR MECHANICAL HEIGHT GAUGES
E4.005 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR DEFLECTION GAUGES
E4.006 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR DIAL BORE GAUGES
E4.007 PERFORM CALIBRATION USING ELECTRONIC HEIGHT
GAUGES
E4.008 PERFORM CALIBRATION USING SUPER MICROMETERS
G. MERCURY HANDLING
G4.001 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AND UTILIZE MERCURY
VACUUM CLEANERS
G4.002 CLEAN, INSPECT, AND UTILIZE MERCURY
WORKSTATIONS
H. OXYGEN CLEAN ROOM
H4.001 CLEAN AND INSPECT OXYGEN CLEAN ROOMS AND
WORKSTATIONS
H4.002 SET UP FREON DETECTORS
H4.003 SET UP, MONITOR, AND ADJUST INFRARED
SPECTROPHOTOMETERS
H4.004 SET UP, MONITOR, AND ADJUST CLEAN ROOM BAGGING
EQUIPMENT
I. GAS ANALYSIS
I4.001 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR COMBUSTIBLE GAS INDICATORS
I4.002 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR OXYGEN ANALYZERS
I4.003 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR COMBINED COMBUSTIBLE GAS
AND OXYGEN INDICATORS
J. GENERAL TECHNICAL TASKS
J4.001 CLEAN AND CALIBRATE FIELD CALIBRATION ACTIVITY
STANDARDS AND EQUIPMENT
J4.002 SOLDER BASIC METALS
J4.003 MANUFACTURE SPECIAL TOOLS
J4.004 CALIBRATE IN PLACE VARIOUS TYPES OF INDICATORS
(PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, TACHOMETERS, ETC.)
J4.007 PERFORM PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON SUPPORT
EQUIPMENT, MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, AND SENSING
DEVICES
K. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
K4.001 DEMONSTRATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND PROPER
HANDLING PROCEDURES FOR APPLICABLE HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS
N. ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
N4.001 REPLACE SWITCHES AND FUSES
N4.002 TEST, INSPECT, AND UTILIZE GROUNDING DEVICES
N4.003 PERFORM ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD)
PREVENTION MEASURES WHEN HANDLING SOLID-STATE
DEVICES
N4.004 PERFORM COMPONENT LEVEL SOLDERING AND REPAIRS
(SINGLE SIDED CIRCUIT BOARDS)
N4.006 SET UP AND UTILIZE OSCILLOSCOPES
N4.007 MEASURE CURRENT, VOLTAGE, AND RESISTANCE USING
ANALOG AND DIGITAL MULTIMETERS
N4.009 MEASURE RESISTANCE USING MEGGER
N4.010 PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECKS ON TEST EQUIPMENT
N4.011 PERFORM FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS USING SIGNAL
GENERATORS AND FREQUENCY COUNTERS
N4.013 MONITOR SYSTEM AND EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE USING
TEST EQUIPMENT
N4.015 UTILIZE SCHEMATICS
O. IM TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION
O4.001 COMPLETE METER CARDS
O4.002 RESEARCH METROLOGY REQUIREMENTS LIST (METRL)
O4.003 SUBMIT CALIBRATION PROBLEM REPORTS
O4.004 ATTACH COMPLETED CALIBRATION LABELS AND TAGS TO
EQUIPMENT
O4.005 READ BLUEPRINTS AND DRAW SKETCHES
O4.006 REPLACE CHARTS IN THERMOHUMIDIGRAPHS
Q. FORCE CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
Q4.001 CALIBRATE TRIPLE BEAM BALANCES
Q4.002 CALIBRATE SPRING SCALES
Q4.003 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR PLATFORM SCALES
IM2
A. PRESSURE CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
A5.001 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR ANEROID BAROMETERS
B. TORQUE CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
B5.001 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR TORQUE MULTIPLIERS
D5.002 PERFORM CALIBRATION USING RESISTANCE
THERMOMETER BRIDGES
D5.003 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR RESISTANCE THERMOMETERS
D5.004 PERFORM CALIBRATION USING THERMOCOUPLE
SIMULATORS
D5.005 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR PORTABLE THERMOHUMIDIGRAPH
UNITS
D5.006 CALIBRATE PORTABLE TEMPERATURE CALIBRATORS
D5.007 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR DEW POINT (FROST POINT)
INDICATORS AND HYGROMETERS
E. DIMENSIONAL CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
E5.001 CALIBRATE GAUGE BLOCKS
E5.002 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR ELECTRONIC HEIGHT GAUGES
E5.003 CALIBRATE PLUG AND RING STANDARDS
E5.004 CALIBRATE SUPER MICROMETERS
E5.005 CALIBRATE INTERNAL COMPARATORS
E5.006 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR BEVEL PROTRACTORS
E5.007 CALIBRATE AND MAINTAIN SURFACE PLATES
F. FLOW CALIBRATION AND SPECIFIC GRAVITY AND REPAIR
F5.001 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR FLOWMETERS
F5.002 CALIBRATE AND MAINTAIN GRAVITY INSTRUMENTS
G. MERCURY HANDLING
G5.001 MONITOR AND ADJUST MERCURY WORKSTATIONS
G5.002 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR MERCURY INSTRUMENTS
H. OXYGEN CLEAN ROOM
H5.001 CLEAN, CALIBRATE, AND REPAIR OXYGEN SERVICE
PRESSURE GAUGES AND FLOWMETERS
H5.002 PERFORM CONTAMINATION TESTING OF OXYGEN
COMPONENTS
H5.003 CALIBRATE AND SET UP 3461-1-104 PRESSURE
TESTERS
H5.004 CLEAN, INSPECT, AND OPERATE THE 3646-1-104
GAUGE CLEANING SYSTEMS
I. GAS ANALYSIS
I5.001 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR MERCURY VAPOR ANALYZERS
I5.002 CALIBRATE AND REPAIR FREON DETECTORS
J. GENERAL TECHNICAL TASKS
J5.001 REPAIR FIELD CALIBRATION ACTIVITY STANDARDS AND
EQUIPMENT
N. ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
N5.001 TROUBLESHOOT DIGITAL EQUIPMENT
O. IM TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION
O5.001 DRAFT AND SUBMIT OVERFLOW MESSAGES
O5.002 UPDATE AND MONITOR FORMAT 310 AND 350
O5.003 PREPARE CALIBRATION STANDARDS FOR SHIPMENT TO A
STANDARDS LABORATORY FOR CALIBRATION
Q. FORCE CALIBRATION AND REPAIR
Q5.001 CALIBRATE DYNAMOMETERS AND FORCE TENSION GAUGES
Q5.002 CALIBRATE TENSION AND COMPRESSION MEASURING
DEVICES
Q5.003 CALIBRATE VIBRATION TRANSDUCERS AND
ACCELEROMETERS
IM1
O. IM TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION
O6.001 MONITOR MECHANICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIR AND
CALIBRATION SHOPS (MIRCS) CAPABILITIES
O6.002 MONITOR CALIBRATION OF MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
AND CALIBRATION STANDARDS
O6.003 REVIEW AND ANNOTATE THERMOHUMIDIGRAPH CHARTS
O6.004 REVIEW CALIBRATION PROBLEM REPORTS
O6.005 SUPERVISE COMPLETION OF METROLOGY CALIBRATION
(METCAL) FORMS
O6.006 ENSURE THAT EQUIPMENT AND STANDARDS ARE
MAINTAINED AND CALIBRATED AT REQUIRED INTERVALS
P. IM RATING SPECIFIC TRAINING
P6.001 TRAIN PERSONNEL ON MEASUREMENT THEORIES
P6.002 TRAIN PERSONNEL ON REPAIR AND CALIBRATION OF
SHOP STANDARDS
P6.003 TRAIN PERSONNEL ON PROPER ADMINISTRATIVE
PROCEDURES FOR LABORATORIES
P6.004 TRAIN PERSONNEL IN LABORATORY SAFETY PROCEDURES
AND PRECAUTIONS
P6.005 TRAIN PERSONNEL IN THE USE OF SCHEMATICS
P6.006 INSTRUCT PERSONNEL IN BASIC PHYSICS AND
MATHEMATICS PERTAINING TO METROLOGY
P6.007 INSTRUCT PERSONNEL ON CHARACTERISTICS, PRESSURE
LIMITATIONS AND USE OF MECHANICAL CONNECTORS,
TUBING AND HOSE FITTINGS
IMC
O. IM TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION
O7.001 MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT AND TOOL REQUIREMENTS TO
SUPPORT CALIBRATION LABORATORIES
O7.002 SUPERVISE REPAIR AND CALIBRATION OF TEST
EQUIPMENT
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