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. About the Position: This position is within Directorate of Industrial Operations (DIO) at Letterkenny Army Depot, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Duties

Determine scope of repairs using blueprints and/or diagrams. Perform metal body construction on a variety of mobile equipment. Use a variety of materials and fasteners to secure and seal containers. Modify designs to improve structure seals. Weatherproof vehicles and shelters using multiple work practices.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment and annual physical examination.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be willing to go on TDY 25% of the time.
• Must be willing to complete a 1-year probationary period.

Qualifications

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and Major Range and Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) in DOD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. 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. 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 Mobile Equipment Metal Mechanic without more than normal supervision. Perform common duties of operating welding equipment, operating test equipment, and cleaning metal surfaces. Work under supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. PHYSICAL EFFORT Work requires frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, and handling of objects weighing 35-50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds. Stands, stoops, kneels, climbs, bends, and works for long periods in tiring and uncomfortable positions. WORKING CONDITIONS Generally works inside on concrete floors in a well-lighted area. Exposed to drafts and extremes of temperature. Is constantly exposed to noise, dust, smoke, gases, and dense and harmful volatile vapors and fumes. Is required to wear protective clothing such as respirators and welding equipment. Employee is subject to cuts, bruises, burns, eye injury, electric shock, and health hazards from working with harmful chemical compounds.

Contacts

• Address GP-W0L6AA LETTERKENNY ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Chambersburg, PA 17201 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk