About the position: This position will be assigned to the Willow Lakes Golf Course.

Duties

Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects in diesel, electric and gasoline powered vehicles, trucks, trenchers, sweepers, rollers, mowers and other mechanical equipment used in utility work; sharpens mower blades, reel blades and bed knives, periodic back-lapping of mowing equipment; disassembles motors and performs general overhauling; grinds valves; repairs transmissions, differentials, carburetors, distributors, fuel pumps, steering systems, starters, generators, universal joints, hydraulic systems and high pressure pumps and valves; installs and adjusts brakes; installs batteries, tires, wiring and glass; welds and may do some machining work in making fittings used in maintenance equipment; frequently makes emergency repairs on the course. Interprets and applies manufacturers' repair manuals and technical specifications, schematics, engineering drawings, diagnostic codes, computer printouts and environmental and safety manuals to ensure completed work meets manufacturers' specifications. Periodically performs various other duties on golf course as time permits. Maintains a courteous and professional working relationship with co-workers, manager, and customers. Maintains a preventive maintenance program on all equipment purchases, repaired parts and replacement supplies; maintains a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory, parts purchased, equipment conditions, cost of repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment; spot checks equipment for performance in the field; services or supervises servicing of equipment prior to use and is responsible for shop area maintenance. Computer use, purchasing with Government Purchase Card, IBPS, Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA). This program includes the repair of broken or failing equipment, keeping records of parts and labor needed to maintain each piece of equipment and placing orders for parts and supplies needed for equipment or service. Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains safe and clean work environment. Uses and assures proper fit of required safety equipment and clothing. Uses and maintains hand and power tools. Maintains records and documents actions. Complies with environmental directives pertaining to handling hazardous materials and hazardous waste. Performs all other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12244593

Requirements

• This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 12/20/2023 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Must have a working knowledge of golf maintenance practices i.e., mowing greens, tees, and fairways, setting height and cut of reel and rotary style cutting units. How maintenance of equipment affects playing conditions. Requires working knowledge of maintenance equipment and automotive mechanics, skill in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools, various types of mechanical repair; knowledge of the theory, care, and operation of internal combustion engines and mowing equipment; ability to diagnose mechanical troubles and determine appropriate maintenance work; ability to communicate effectively and keep business records. In addition, must be able to follow written and/or oral instructions, work orders and specifications related to maintenance of equipment and vehicles. Requires frequent standing, stooping, bending, stretching, crawling under vehicles, and working in tight spaces. Frequently lifts, handles, and carries parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Condition(s) of Employment: Satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical is required. Must possess an appropriate, valid driver's license as required by local/state law. This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random drug testing for drug use. Successful completion and favorable adjudication of applicable background investigation (Tier 1 Level) is required. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Contacts

• Address Offutt Community Services Flight 55 FSS/FSCN, 105 Washington Square, Building 49, STN #223 Offutt AFB, NE 68113-2084 US
• Name: Offutt NAF HR Office
• Email: [email protected]