About the Position: Dam is located within the North Santiam Canyon approximately 45 miles southeast of Salem, the state capital or Oregon. This position has a significant amount of interaction with dam safety, water management, and hydropower production interests (internal and external to the agency) in balancing planned work and demands on the facilities.

Duties

Serve as operations and maintenance manager at a multipurpose Corps of Engineers operation project. Perform management and technical work involving the overall maintenance of a dam, powerhouse, and fish facility located in the Willamette Valley Basin. Participate in the planning and future work of the projects including rehabilitation of systems and equipment. Represent the operations project manager at meetings to solve problems, exchange information, negotiate agreements and develop support for solutions. Plan, direct, and coordinate through subordinate supervisors the work of power plant shift operators, maintenance crew foremen, and activities of electrical, mechanical, structural and general maintenance personnel.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 45 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• This position requires a pre-employment physical.
• This position requires a valid drivers license.
• This position requires the employee to wear appropriate safety gear and protective clothing.

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. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Civilian Employees of the OrganizationCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Executive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement EligiblePeople with Disabilities, Schedule APostal Service/Peace Corps and Other Unique AuthoritiesPriority 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 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Qualified applicants for this position must describe in their resume at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in federal service working with power production and related equipment, or power generation, or power transmission. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Facilities ManagementFacilities Operations ManagementHuman Capital ManagementProgram/Project Management Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address RH-W2SJ01 USARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-PORTLAND DO NOT MAIL Portland, OR 97208 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk