This position, located at the Oklahoma City VA HCS, performs a variety of carpentry and related construction trades functions, alteration, and repairs of buildings and structures. Incumbent is assigned to the Interior Design Team, Facilities Management Service.

Duties

Major duties of this position include but are not limited to... Selects proper glues, epoxies, bonding agents and other materials required in a hospital setting Operates Motor Vehicles (typically under 1 ton) as an ancillary responsibility to commute to job sites and to carry equipment, supplies, and tools for assigned projects Reviews work orders to determine problem and scope of work required Assists the supervisor with planning and laying out the work, selecting appropriate tools, supplies, parts and materials to accomplish work Reviews and interprets drawings, blueprints and manuals as required to determine facility/system layout and location of specific structures and fixtures and specifications Assists supervisor with making preventive maintenance inspections to determine safety hazards, damage and repair requirements Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30am-3:00pm Position Description Title/PD#: Carpenter/PD11985A Physical Requirements: Work assignments involve standing, stooping, bending, climbing, kneeling, and working in tiring or uncomfortable positions. Occasionally, incumbent may be required to lift and carry items that weigh up to 50 lbs. Incumbent is employed on the Interior Design Team of the Projects Section of Engineering Service at the Oklahoma City VA Health Care System and is required to work in the service constructing, modifying and or repairing new and existing structures. Incumbent can interpret complex instructions, sketches, blueprints, and building codes.

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job
• Subject to a background/suitability investigation
• May serve a probationary period
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
• A complete application package; Resume, Transcripts, etc.
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. 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: Ability to Lead or SuperviseEquipment Assembly, Installation, RepairInterpret Instructions, Specifications (includes blueprint reading)MaterialsMeasurement and LayoutTechnical PracticesUse and Maintain Tools and Equipment 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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Oklahoma City VA Health Care System 921 Northeast 13th Street Oklahoma City, OK 73104 US
• Name: Etola Nesbitt
• Phone: 843-789-6036
• Email: [email protected]