About the position: This position will be assigned to the Arnold Golf Course. Position is Flexible with no minimum guaranteed hours (meaning you could work anywhere between 0 -40 hours per week) depending upon needs of the facility/weather conditions. No standard benefits (No Health/Dental/Life/401K/Retirement plans). Physical capability of the position requires the incumbent to lift, carry, move objects weighing up to 50 pounds, sometimes heavier with assistance if needed.

Duties

The purpose of this position is to maintain and repair diesel and gas powered equipment and other mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronic control systems associated with the care and maintenance of the golf course. Makes repairs that can be accomplished by removing, replacing, adjusting, welding and cleaning defective parts or components such as spark plugs, fan belts, generators, starters, carburetors, fuel and water pumps, mufflers, tail pipes, wheel bearings, brakes, radiators, engine components, and heating and cooling devices. Assures that work performed conforms to specifications in appropriate repair manuals. Performs scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance on vehicles/equipment to restore to a serviceable condition. Locates worn or poorly adjusted parts through visual and auditory checks, and through the use of a small variety of test equipment. Removes, cleans, replaces, packs and seals defective parts of existing irrigation system. Checks operation and performs preventive inspections to small parts and sections of existing system. Operates field-type tractors with attachments and a variety of golf course maintenance equipment to maintain the grasses at the golf course. Back-laps and sharpens reels, replaces bearings and rollers on wheels. Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains safe and clean work environment. Follows Federal and State rules when storing, using, handling, labeling and disposing of hazardous material s and waste in accordance with environmental standards. Performs clean up duties, such as cleaning equipment, sweeping, straightening and lining up tools and other property in the assigned area. Uses and assures proper fit of required safety equipment and clothing. Uses and maintain hand and power tools and equipment required to accomplish such duties as: wrenches, pliers, brake tools, ignition tools, screwdrivers, tapes, rules, hacksaws, hand and power pipe threaders and cutters, packing and caulking irons, and pipe wrenches. Prepares accurate, complete and up-to-date records of actions taken and assures documentation is signed and coordinated. Uses a government computer for training requirements, time and attendance and for other job related purposes. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12136481

Requirements

• This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
• This position requires incumbent be subjected to initial and random drug testing while assigned.
• This position requires incumbent to have/obtain and maintain a valid drivers license.
• This position requires a pre-employment physical with ability to lift/carry/move items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 10/04/2023 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Must have experience in the maintenance and repair of diesel and gasoline powered engines and automotive equipment. This experience must have provided a thorough knowledge of and the ability to remove, replace, clean, and install parts, components and accessories; determine when parts should be cleaned and reinstalled or replaced; basic understanding of electricity and hydraulics and the skill to make adjustments and settings; basic understanding of on-board computer diagnostic systems, and other test equipment; skill in using basic automotive and plumbing tools; read and interpret parts manuals and manufacturer's repair manuals. Requires understanding of basic golf course turf knowledge. Must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and work with simple fractions.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

Contacts

• Address Arnold Community Services Flight AEDC/TSD-SVH, 4176 Westover Road, Suite 204B Tullahoma, TN 37388-9145 US
• Name: Arnold NAF HR Office
• Email: [email protected]