This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Great Plains Region, Cheyenne River Agency, Superintendent - Cheyenne River Agency, Branch of Facility Management in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. This is a Bargaining Unit position, for more information see What are bargaining units? NOTE: TRAVEL AND RELOCATION EXPENSES WILL NOT BE AUTHORIZED. ANY RELOCATION EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH REPORTING FOR DUTY WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SELECTED EMPLOYEE.

Duties

Provide repair, maintenance and preventative maintenance to the facilities and equipment including heating systems, electrical systems and plumbing systems located at the Agency. Heating: Services and repairs the oil-fired furnaces with may call for partial or complete disassembly of the unit or accessories. Electrical: Replaces, repairs, or installs light fixtures of all types. Plumbing: Repairs and installs faucets, sinks, toilets, showers, bathtubs, water lines and sewer lines, valves, traps, water heaters Concrete, Carpentry and Painting. Installs, repairs and/or replaces all necessary parts in vehicles used by the agency.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472). Form BIA -4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference.
• You will be required to have federal payments made by Direct Deposit
• You may be required to successfully complete a probationary/trial period
• A background security investigation will be required for all new hires. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication.
• If you are a male applicant born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency.
• Incidental Operator position. If you are required to operate a motor vehicle in order to properly carry out assigned duties, the 25 IAM 4 Motor Vehicle Safety Program Policy applies. A Link is provided in the Additional Information Section.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualifications System for Trades and Labor Occupations (X-118C, Qualification Standard Handbook) will be used in determining applicants' qualifications. There is no specific length of training or experience required; however, you must be able to demonstrate through the experience shown in your written resume and your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire that you possess the competencies to perform the duties of this position without more than normal supervision. Listed below are the JOB ELEMENTS you will be rated on: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION KNOWLEDGE OF BUILDING MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, ASSEMBLY, INSTALLATION, REPAIR, ETC. TECHNICAL PRACTICE KNOWLEDGE OF MATERIALS ABILITY TO INTERPRET INSTRUCTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS ABILITY TO USE AND MAINTAIN TOOLS AND OPERATE AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS TROUBLESHOOTING DEXTERITY AND SAFETY All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Merit Promotion candidates must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date. Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472). Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur in the same location within 90 days from the closing date.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address BIA Center for Recruitment Anadarko P.O. Box 1487 Anadarko, OK 73005 US
• Name: BIA Human Resources
• Phone: 405-247-1600
• Email: [email protected]