About the Position: This position is located at the Directorate of Public Works (DPW), Joint Base Myer - Henderson Hall, Virginia. Fort Myer is a 15 minute commute to/from the Arlington National Cemetery Metro Station, a 10-15 minute commute to/from the Rosslyn, Virginia Metro Station, and is accessible by bus transportation. The installation is approximately 7 miles from Washington D.C. and a short distance from major roadways and express highways.

Duties

Performs a variety of tasks involved in the upkeep of buildings, grounds and related structures, fixtures and utilities. Observes for fire and safety hazards and recommends corrective action to occupants and/or supervisor.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
• This position has been designated "Mission Essential".
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 40 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• This position may be required to work on Saturday and/or Sunday and is subject to shift rotation, and emergency 24-hour recall, as determined by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 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. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Maintenance Mechanic without more than normal supervision. ???????Performing variety of trades or craft duties involving the maintenance, repair and improvement of building, structures and related fixtures and utilities. Paints surfaces, interiors and exteriors of buildings, and mobile equipment. Clears difficult stoppages in drain pipes, assembles pipe sections and fittings. Replaces burned out light bulbs and fuses. Replaces glass of various size, shape, and type. Loads and unloads materials and equipment. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Building and ConstructionCarpentry/WoodworkingPaintingPlumbing and Pipefitting Physical Effort - Repairs and installations are made from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms in sometimes hard-to-reach places. Work requires standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing and other uncomfortable positions. Incumbent must frequently handle, lift, carry and set up parts and equipment that weigh up to 100 pounds, and occasionally over 100 pounds. Working Conditions - Work is done inside and outside, and is usually dirty, dusty and greasy. Bad-smelling fumes are often present in areas where repairs and installations are made. Frequently exposed to the possibility of strains, cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, and infections. Occasionally exposed to the possibility of broken bones. To reduce the dangers and irritations from exposure to harmful substances and conditions the employee follows prescribed safety practices and uses safety equipment such as protective ear devices, hard hats, hard-toe shoes, face masks, goggles, and protective clothing.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address AS-APF-W0UCAA US ARMY GARRISON FT MYER DO NOT MAIL Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk