Job opening: UTILITIES SYSTEM REPAIRER/OPERATOR
Salary: $28 - 33 per hour
Published at: Dec 04 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Duties
You will operate boiler plants and auxiliary equipment to produce and control the amount of steam necessary to meet demands.
You will consult plant procedures to verify safe, efficient, and economical use and care of operating tools and supplies.
You will use technical manuals, illustrations, diagrams, schematics, or similar guides to complete assembly, troubleshooting, and layout of powered support systems.
You will disassemble, examine utility equipment and components to identify excessive wear, deterioration, clearances, electrical shorts and continuity, defective wiring and connections, defective solid state devices and circuitry.
You will determine maintenance procedures for utility plants and distribution systems (e.g., chilled water, steam, sanitary sewer, water, condensate).
You will determine the technical properties of materials being worked to recommend modifications to procedures.
You will use specialized test equipment to troubleshoot and identify utility system problems.
You will plan the installation, modification, and repair of piping systems.
You will oversee or perform the inspection, maintenance, operation, and repair of industrial or large scale commercial electrical generation equipment.
You will lift, carry, set up, and tear down equipment to assist journeymen.
You will adjust boiler plant equipment control mechanisms to verify optimal performance in accordance with equipment specifications.
You will perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and housekeeping to keep plants operating in a safe and efficient manner.
You will instruct personnel on the most efficient methods of operating cooling plants.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- You are required to possess and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
- This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
- A current Third Class Power Plant Operating Engineer Certification and/or Fifth Class Power Engineer Certification must be obtained within 18 months of appointment.
- This position is run on a 7 day, two shift plan. Rotating shifts 365 day and may be subject to recall of duty and consider weather condition essential.
- You will be required to frequent lift and carry boiler parts and chemical supplies weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted and occasionally items weighing over 40 pounds with assistance of other workers or equipment.
- You will be required to work inside and outside which is subject to prevailing weather conditions.
- You will be subject to high and low temperatures, constant noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, soot, grease, rotating machinery and tight confined spaces.
Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=Overview
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address MARINE CORPS BASE
PSC Box 20185
Camp Lejeune, NC 28542
US
- Name: Stephen Smith
- Phone: 910-581-1249
- Email: [email protected]
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