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Job opening: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Salary: $29 - 34 per hour
Published at: Nov 24 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. Open to the first 100 applicants or until 12/08/2023 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Duties

The job involves performing carpentry repairs, constructing, installing, repairing, and replacing items like doors, shelves, hardware, and cabinets using simple measuring devices and hand and power tools. The role also includes painting of limited difficulty using brush and roller according to written work orders or verbal instructions on projects where appearances are not critical. Plumbing repairs of limited difficulty such as tightening or replacing in-kind fittings and fixtures and replacing faucet washers, unplugging drains using a plunger, and replacing liquid petroleum gas bottles are part of the job. Performing electrical tasks of limited difficulty such as replacing light switches, household light fixtures, changing light bulbs, troubleshooting, and assisting electrician as needed. Patching and repairing roofs, performing routine maintenance on campground sites and trails, cleaning and servicing chemical toilets, restrooms, and other campground or visitor facilities, and collecting trash are also included in the job responsibilities. The supervisor or a higher-graded employee provides specific instructions in the form of work orders, outlining the work to be done, and the materials and methods to be used in accomplishing the work. The role also involves receiving, unloading, and processing incoming shipments according to established procedures, and reporting discrepancies and damage to others responsible for such items. Operating a light truck to pick up supplies and transport materials to and from work sites while assisting on project work is another part of the job. Performing a variety of other duties like painting equipment, welding, assisting higher-grade worker with maintenance of utility systems in the facility, including sewer and electrical distribution, trails and grounds work, and asphalt work and road maintenance by repairing pavement surfaces are also included in the job responsibilities. Must be able to perform back country boating operations.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT) Knowledge Of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic) Use Of Measuring Instruments Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc., (Includes Blueprint Reading) Ability To Use and Maintain Tools And Equipment Knowledge Of Materials If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. 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

There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.

Contacts

  • Address Everglades National Park 40001 SR 9336 Homestead, FL 33034 US
  • Name: Dalirca Matos
  • Phone: (000)000-0000
  • Email: [email protected]