Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Duties

Performs various operational repairs and preventive maintenance on boiler, auxiliary, and pollution control equipment Examines and troubleshoots complex heating boilers and/or heating systems, single and multiple fuel power boilers, and general industrial machinery. Uses various test equipment and measuring devices, such as alignment scopes, micrometers, hydrostatic testers, and vibration analyzers. Disassembles, repairs, and rebuilds component parts of general industrial machinery and equipment. Installs, tests, repairs or replaces new and existing electrical circuits and equipment.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must possess (or obtain within 9 months) and maintain at a minimum a valid Grade 3 Maryland Board Stationary Engineer license.
• Must possess (or obtain within 9 months) and maintain a valid State of Maryland NOX Reduction Training Certification.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual medical surveillance thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 45 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• This position requires a Background Security Investigation.

Qualifications

Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs may be authorized. Recruitment and relocation incentives may be authorized. Student loan repayment may be authorized. Salary negotiations for those candidates who are new to Federal service may be authorized. Credit for Prior Non-Federal Work Experience and Certain Military Service for Determining Annual Leave Accrual Rate may be authorized. Who May Apply: US Citizens 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. To meet the basic eligibility, you must receive at least two points on the screen-out element indicated above and must have an average of two points on all the job elements listed below. Your application will be further evaluated to determine if you meet the best qualified cut-off for referral to the selecting official. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a Maintenance Mechanic ~ without more than normal supervision. Using various test equipment and measuring devices, such as alignment scopes, micrometers, hydrostatic testers, and vibration analyzers. -- Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort: Physical effort is required in walking, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing and working off scaffolds, ladders and in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Physical effort is required in lifting, positioning, carrying, parts and equipment that weigh up to 40 pounds and occasionally more than 40 pounds. Working Conditions: Works inside and outside. Subject to electrical shocks and burns, cuts and abrasions, abnormal heat and cold, fumes, burns from hot water and steam lines and exposed to corrosive chemicals, disagreeable odors and danger of infection. May be required to work in both non-permit and permit required confined spaces and implement proper rescue and entry techniques.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address FT-W3HV03 US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FOREST GLEN ANNEX DO NOT MAIL Fort Detrick, MD 21702 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk