This position is located in Department of Homeland, U.S. Coast Guard, Sector New York, Engineering Division - Utilities Shop, Staten Island, NY.

Duties

The purpose of this position is to perform preventive and corrective maintenance and completing job orders utilizing the basic building/construction trades (electrical, plumbing, and HVAC).Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team.Typical work assignments include:Leader: - Articulating and communicating work assignments, actionable events, milestones, and/or issues under review and deadlines and time frames for completion.- Identifying, distributing and valancing workload and tasks among employees in accordance with established workflow, skill level, and/or occupational specialty.- Monitoring and reporting on the status and progress of work, checking on work in progress and reviewing completed work to see that the established instructions on work priorities, methods, deadlines, and quality have been met.Electrical: Installing, modifying, repairing, trouble shooting (tracing and locating defects), loading and testing new and existing electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, electrical wiring, controls and equipment.Plumbing: Installing, modifying and repairing new and existing utility supply and disposal systems and equipment such as sewage, water, oil and underground water distribution mains and systems, water closets, tubs, fire sprinkler systems, and sewage disposal stations.HVAC: Repairing heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems in residential and commercial units, small and domestic heating units and systems, hot air furnaces, low-pressure hot water and stead boilers, refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation systems, controls and circulators.Equipment Operations:  Performing portable and fixed generator operations.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• The position requires a valid state driver's license.
• Applicant is required to meet the physical requirements of the position.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.

Qualifications

Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to perform the duties of the position rather than the length of experience. Eligibility will be determined by the relevance, scope, and quality of all experience and training, regardless of where or how acquired. Applicants will be rated and ranked based on their knowledge of the following job elements: * Ability To Lead Or Supervise (Screen-out Element)* Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc * Technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)* Use of Measuring Instruments* Ability to interpret instructions, specification, etc. (includes blueprinting reading)* Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment.* Knowledge of MaterialsNational Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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). 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. 

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here

Contacts

• Address United States Coast Guard 2401 Hawkins Point Road Building 1, Mailstop 4 Baltimore, Maryland 21226 United States
• Name: USCG Applicant Support
• Phone: 866-656-6830
• Email: [email protected]