This position is located in the Maintenance and Repair Section, Facilities Management Service, VA Central California Health Care System.

Duties

This position established to perform and assist in performing plumbing work such as installing, repairing, and modifying water supply, sewage disposal, gas distribution, oil line, and similar utility systems and equipment. Additionally, the incumbent is responsible for assisting journeyman-level tradesmen in completing assigned tasks as directed, with limited supervision. Duties will include but not be limited to repair/replacement of suspended ceiling components, replacing florescent/LED tubes and/or incandescent light bulbs, repairing condensate drip pans, repairing toilets and urinals. Additionally the position is responsible for providing carpentry services that involve assisting and constructing items using wood, wood substrates and composite building materials. Major duties: The employee helps higher-grade plumbers by performing the simpler and more routine tasks of the trade. Cuts pipe to marked sized; Obtains, carries, lifts, and positions equipment, parts, and tools needed for plumbing installation and repair. Learns basic trade practices and sub journey work in the plumbing trade under close guidance. Removing, cleaning, and reinstalling simple traps and faucets. Assists in assembling and installing parts and units by getting tools and supplies, carrying materials, and lifting and holding materials in place. Work Schedule: Work schedule may vary based on facility needs, Typically works Monday - Friday day shift. Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance Worker/PD010180

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job
• Subject to a background/suitability investigation
• Designated and/or random drug testing may be required
• May serve a probationary period
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
• A complete application package; Resume, Transcripts, etc.
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Equipment Assembly, Installation, RepairInterpret Instructions, Specifications (includes blueprint reading)MaterialsMeasuring InstrumentsTechnical PracticesUse and Maintain Tools and EquipmentWithout 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; religions; 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. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Fresno VA Medical Center 2615 East Clinton Avenue Fresno, CA 93703 US
• Name: Dana Mitchell
• Phone: (415) 221-4810 X25781
• Email: [email protected]