You will serve as a Pipefitter in the Product Division of NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC. ALL PRB3XX.

Duties

You will assist in the assembly, laying, or hanging of pipes by lifting, carrying, and handling tools, fittings, and equipment to the journeyman pipefitter. You will tighten pipe connections and valves; and cut or drill previously marked holes in walls. You will assist with laying out the routing, placement, pitch, elevation, pressure reduction, expansion and operation of various piping systems and equipment. You will interpret blueprints, diagrams, and other drawings to accomplish the repair of high-pressure piping systems and equipment. You will assist with the disassembly, repair, and rebuild component parts of equipment such as flash and expansion tanks, circulating pumps, heat exchangers and radiators.

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 will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• You may at any time be assigned to a similar position at any site or workstation within the commuting area.

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. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. WG-08: This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: 1) Assisting with installing, modifying and repairs on new and existing high pressure piping systems such as steam heating, steam generation and condensate systems; 2) Using hand or power tools for repair or installation of high pressure piping systems and equipment; 3) Assisting with disassembly, repair, and rebuild component parts of equipment such as flash and expansion tanks, circulating pumps, heat exchangers and radiators. WG-05: This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: 1) Assisting in the assembly, laying, or hanging of pipes by lifting, carrying, and handling tools, fittings, and equipment to the journeyman pipefitter; 2) Cleaning tools, machines and equipment and keeps work area clean and orderly; 3) Tightening pipe connections and valves; and cuts or drills previously marked holes in walls. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements 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 NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC 9324 Virginia Ave Norfolk, VA 23511 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]