Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in Fairbanks, Alaska. Information about Fairbanks, Alaska and the surrounding area can be found at https://alaska.gov/communit.htm We expect to fill 1 vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.

Duties

Install, modify, construct, maintain and repair equipment. Repair, overhaul, maintain and install industrial/commercial HVAC components and equipment assemblies to ensure proper safety, maintenance, and operation of facilities. Install, troubleshoot, modify, maintain and repair complex building automation controls. Install, maintain and repair electrical wiring systems, related switching equipment, distribution panels and outlet boxes, lighting systems, and a wide variety of electrical fixtures, tools, and appliances. Use blueprints, sketches, work order and other specifications to plan and perform work. Maintain, adjust, operate, troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems, boilers, heating systems and life safety devices. Measure, cut, thread, bend, assemble, and install conduits. Splice and connect wires to fixtures, outlets, switches, receptacles, and power sources.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Be sure to read the How to Apply and Required Documents Sections.
• You cannot hold an active real estate license: nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
• Direct Deposit Required.
• Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination.
• Your resume must contain enough information to show that you meet the qualification requirements as defined in the announcement. In addition, your responses to the questions must adequately reflect in your resume.
• This position requires regular and recurring overtime and shift work.
• An applicant appointed to this position must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license while employed in this position.
• May require a one year probationary period.
• You must possess an EPA Type II Refrigeration Certification, or you must obtain it within one year.

Qualifications

Screen-out Element: Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision as indicated by performing maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs to commercial/industrial HVACR systems (commercial industrial heating systems, oil or gas fired boilers; commercial/industrial ventilation systems; and commercial/industrial air conditioning) and possess a valid State driver's license. OPM Job Qualifications System for Trades and Labor Occupations will be used in determining your qualifications. There is no specific length of training or experience required; however, you must be able to demonstrate through experience shown in the resume materials, that you possess the skill level that has equipped you with the particular job elements to successfully perform the duties of Maintenance Mechanic without more than normal supervision. 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. You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement. Physical Demands: Work involves frequent standing, bending, climbing, reaching, kneeling, tiring and uncomfortable positions, on scaffolding and platforms, or in hard-to-reach places, tunnels or cramped places. Frequently lifts, moves, pushes, pulls, carries, and set up tools, equipment and parts that weigh in excess of 50 pounds for great distances. Work Environment: Perform assignments inside, outside, and underground in dirty, dusty, greasy, and noisy places, on intermittently slippery or uneven surfaces, hot and humid places, extreme temperatures to minus 70 degrees, requires strenuous exertion, subject to exhaust fumes, in water or sewage, in inadequately heated or lighted places. May be exposed to moving objects, elevations, sharp edges, broken bones, electrical shock, burns, cuts, bruises, falls and hazards. Occasionally may be required to wear protective equipment and clothing that are sometimes heavy and uncomfortable.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address BLM Alaska 222 W 7th Ave #13 Anchorage, AK 99513 US
• Name: Brian Anderson
• Phone: (907) 271-5050
• Email: [email protected]