Position is located within the Engineering Service, Veteran Health Indiana, Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Construction and Maintenance Supervisor responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing all in-house construction activities. Acts as the Supervisor for the WG10 Maintenance Mechanics of the in-house Construction Crew, supervising all personnel and activities.

Duties

Duties include but are not limited to: Supervisory Duties: This position is fully responsible, technically and administratively, for managing the inhouse Construction Crew in the Facility Operations section of Engineering Service. Provide supervision of full performance, journeyman-level work in standard plumbing, pipefitting, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, flooring, and finishing, maintenance methods and techniques. Reviews work order requirements, reflecting structures to be constructed, installed, modified, altered, or repaired. Interprets and applied building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and maintenance and repair manuals to determine material, tools, and equipment needed for the project and how or what repairs need to be made. Approve/disapprove leave, complete performance appraisals, recruit for vacancies or any other personnel action items. Responsible for recording on work orders all repaired data including time, parts, materials, and cost of items used. Non-Supervisory Duties: Project Coordinator for In-House Projects requiring day and night shift as needed per individual project requirement, may be after typical duty hours, and weekends/holidays to accomplish work that would ordinarily impede normal patient care operations. Demonstrate and oversee a team, utilizing a highly developed knowledge of carpentry, painting, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and pipefitting principles to repair and maintain varied building. Constructs, alters, repairs, and maintains varied suites, and items where accuracy and fit are essential and structural soundness and appearance are important, such as interior and exterior walls, framework, doors, paneling, windows, and trim. Accomplishment of a variety of minor renovation and remodeling projects which may be accomplished with in-house staff, temporary employee and/or contractors. Prepares QIRs to identify and rectify unworkable procedures, policies, or equipment. Collaborates with the Maintenance and Operations Supervisor to provide information and advice to the management regarding feasibility and cost of work assignments, budget estimates and workload data to assist in preparation and review of long-range plans and schedules. Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:00am-3:30pm or 3:00pm-11:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor (Construction Crew)/PD919670 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/02/2023. 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 be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Interpret Instructions, Specifications (includes blueprint reading)Lead or SuperviseMeasurement and LayoutPlan and organize workTroubleshooting NOTE: While a specific length of training and experience is not required, your responses to the questionnaire must be supported by detailed descriptions of your experience on your resume. 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; religions; 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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: The incumbent will be working with the various trades, makes repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms, and where the parts of systems worked on are in hard-to-reach places. This requires incumbent to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. The incumbent frequently lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment that weigh up to 50 pounds. Occasionally, they lift or move with assistance moderately heavy objects weighing more than 75 pounds. When at a job site, strenuous physical exertion is sometimes required when handling heavy and bulky materials such as sheet of plywood, framing members, piping, conducts and other building and construction materials. Some trades mentioned above use manual or portable power tools for extended periods in uncomfortable positions.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Richard L Roudebush VA Medical Center 1481 West Tenth Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 US
• Name: Justina Saucedo
• Phone: 785-409-9018
• Email: [email protected]