About the Position: Perform a variety of tasks involved in maintaining range buildings and training support facilities to include; inspection of range buildings, training support facilities, and training aids in order to provide maintenance and repair.

Duties

Inspect range buildings, training support facilities, and training aids to identify required maintenance. Make and repair screens; repair and replace doors; perform minor plumbing and electrical work, replace windows, and make minor structural repairs. Replace or re-shingle roofs and replace siding on range buildings and support facilities. Paint range structures and buildings as needed. Construct new training support facilities to include training canopies, ammunition tables, rifle racks, target frames, target silhouettes, range markers, lane markers, and stakes, to include minor repairs and replacements of target mechanisms.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Requires occasional lifting of items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Pre-employment and yearly physical required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Forklift Operators Permit.

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 EligibleVeterans 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 Worker (Range) without more than normal supervision. Apply basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical and roofing work and techniques associated with these trades; using and operating of a variety of hand and power tools; demonstrating knowledge of basic shop mathematics in order to plan, lay out, measure, cut, construct, and install materials according to dimensional requirements and specifications; working from sketches, work orders, basic blueprints, and instructions that are complete in terms of type of job required and materials and methods to use - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc.Knowledge of MaterialsTechnical Practices (Theoretical, precise, artistic)Use of Measuring Instruments Physical Effort: Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted and more with the assistance of other personnel. Able to bend, kneel, climb, work in tight spaces and stand for long periods of time. Exposed to moderate to high levels of noise while operating machinery to include dust fumes and hazardous chemicals. Working Conditions: Some work is performed in shop areas where the employee is exposed to moderate or high noise levels from operating machinery, dust and fumes, and the hazards associated with working with power equipment. At job sites, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions and the hazards of working on and around scaffolds and ladders. The employee is subject to cuts, bruises, and contusions. The employee may work in confined areas that may be dusty and dirty. The use of protective devices such as earplugs, safety glasses, respirators, and gloves are required.

Contacts

• Address FR-APF-W6CHAA US ARMY GARRISON FT. SAM HOUSTON DO NOT MAIL Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk