About the Position: This position is located at the Operations & Maintenance Department Public Works, Joint Base Myer - Henderson Hall, Virginia. Joint Base Myer is a 15 minute commute to/from the Arlington National Cemetery Metro Station, a 10-15 minute commute to/from the Rosslyn, Virginia Metro Station, and is accessible by bus transportation. The installation is approximately 7 miles from Washington D.C. and a short distance from major roadways and express highways.

Duties

Perform a variety of tasks involved in the upkeep of buildings, grounds and related structures, fixtures and utilities. Estimate time and materials required for repairs or refers to appropriate shop for action. Maintain records of buildings inspected, work accomplished and materials used. Make visual examinations and operational tests to determine the need for and performance of repair work.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination.
• This position has heavy lifting requirements up to 100 lbs.
• Incumbent must be able to obtain, maintain and retain a valid government vehicle operator's license.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Maintenance Mechanic without more than normal supervision. I am skilled in performing variety of trades or craft duties involving the maintenance, repair and improvement of building, structures and related fixtures and utilities. Paints surfaces, interiors and exteriors of buildings, and mobile equipment. Clears difficult stoppages in drain pipes, assembles pipe sections and fittings. Replaces burned out light bulbs and fuses. Replaces glass of various size, shape, and type. Loads and unloads materials and equipment. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal SupervisionBuilding and ConstructionCarpentry/WoodworkingPaintingPlumbing and Pipefitting Physical Efforts - Repairs and installations are made from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms in sometimes hard-to-reach places. Work requires standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing and other uncomfortable positions. Incumbent must frequently handle, lift, carry and set up parts and equipment that weigh up to 100 pounds, and occasionally over 100 pounds. Working Conditions - Work is done inside and outside, and is usually dirty, dusty and greasy. Bad-smelling fumes are often present in areas where repairs and installations are made. Frequently exposed to the possibility of strains, cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, and infections. Occasionally exposed to the possibility of broken bones. To reduce the dangers and irritations from exposure to harmful substances and conditions the employee follows prescribed safety practices and uses safety equipment such as protective ear devices, hard hats, hard-toe shoes, face masks, goggles, and protective clothing.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone -- no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address AS-APF-W0UCAA US ARMY GARRISON FT MYER DO NOT MAIL Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk