You will serve as a WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR LEADER in the MCMWTC located in Bridgeport California of MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CTR. Initial consideration for this announcement is limited to the number of applications listed at the top of this announcement. All applications received on the day the application limit is reached will be accepted and processed.

Duties

You will lead a group of 3-5 personnel completing immediate tasks and ensure all supplies materials and equipment needed to accomplish the task are available. You will ensure that all work progresses on schedule and review work in progress. You will check to see that all work is done safely and that all instructions are carried out. You will ensure that all OSHA and local safety and housekeeping rules are followed and that the Facilities Manager and Facilities Maintenance Officer are advised of the status of operations and work in progress. You will plan, schedule and perform work to produce safe and pleasant drinking water and waster water plant effluent that meets waste discharge requirements at all times.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• You must complete a NACI on SF-85. Failure to obtain a favorable Suitability Determination is grounds for removal.
• California Grade III Wastewater Plant Operator Certification or higher certification is required to qualify for this position.
• Grade 2 or higher Water Treatment Plant Operator certification issued by the State of California Department of Health Services, Office of Drinking Water is required to qualify for this position.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random drug testing.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: The ability to perform tasks including leading as the Chief Plant Operator with a team of 2-5 personnel; must have and maintain the following certs with the state of California; Grade 2 Water, Grade 3 Wastewater, Grade 1 Distribution; Operates water and wastewater equipment and computerized controls such as SCADA, pumps, gate valves, blowers and outlets to adjust and regulate the flow of wastewater into and out of the system; Composes all reports designed to meet federal and state requirements as detailed in the state operating permit; enters test results/data into one or more computer programs; Performs preventative maintenance and repairs to water and wastewater equipment. Work under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, 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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CTR MCAGCC Twentynine Palms, CA 92278 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]