About the Position: About the Position: This position is assigned to the Mat Sinking Unit serving as foreman for 18-55 positions, in charge of daily accomplishment of maintenance and repair of a variety of floating plant and engineer equipment, and operation of mat boat internal electrical and mechanical equipment. NOTE: The duty location of this position will be wherever the Mat Sinking Unit is located.

Duties

Participates with superiors in preliminary discussions where work proposals are outlined and considered prior to action and makes pertinent recommendations. Assigns work to individual workers and subordinate supervisors (if any), explaining requirements, methods, layouts, drawings, setups, standards and schedules. Inspects work for compliance with standard specifications, methods and instructions. Seeks means for improving operations, simplifying methods and reducing costs. Acts to eliminate or minimize safety hazards by requiring observance of safety and fire prevention regulations and instructing and training subordinates in the safe and efficient performance of their duties.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Successfully complete and pass a pre-employment physical.
• Successfully complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen as well as random drug screens.
• Work in inclement weather conditions.

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 EmployeesDomestic 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.) 13473Priority 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 a(n) Revetment Plant Maintenance Foreman without more than normal supervision. Duties include: Performing work operations with a team of trade workers and labor workers, such as direct the work of lower-grade employees. These duties are to accomplish the daily maintenance and repair of a variety of floating plant and engineer equipment, and operation of mat boat internal electrical and mechanical equipment. Assist workers in general maintenance of minor repairs and major overhauls of floating plant and heavy mobile equipment. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)Ability To Lead or SuperviseKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Use of Measuring Instruments Working Conditions: Works inside on concrete floors or steel decks; also works outside on steel decks subject to all weather extremes bruises, burns, and electrical shock. Exposed to dirt, grease, exhaust fumes, cuts and mashed fingers Physical Work: The work, involves standing, walking, stooping, climbing and crawling. Work may be performed in an awkward or cramped position.

Contacts

• Address RG-W2R904 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-VICKSBURG DO NOT MAIL Vicksburg, MS 39183 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk