This solicitation is utilizing the Direct Hire Authority (DHA) for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: You will serve as a Maintenance Worker for the project office.

Duties

At the WG-05 and WG-07 levels, the duties are developmental in nature leading to the full performance level of WG-08 The duties are described at the WG-08 level. Maintain and repair project facilities such as dams, buildings, public restrooms, campsites, picnic areas, park roads, etc. Perform dam operation and maintenance duties including computing and making flood releases, inspecting, repairing and maintaining the appurtenant structures and systems of the dam and participating in the annual dam inspection Perform maintenance duties to include mechanical, electrical, welding, carpentry, plumbing, painting, and water treatment operation. Apply standardized methods, procedures and techniques to maintain and repair equipment such as, hydraulic gates, hoists, hangers, hydraulic pumps, water system pumps, and stand-by generators.

Requirements

• The selectee is subject to a pre-employment physical exam and scheduled medical surveillance.
• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate a motor vehicle
• This position requires the incumbent to wear the Corps authorized uniform in the performance of duties
• This position requires you to obtain and maintain a US Army Corps of Engineers boat operator's license.
• This position requires you to obtain and maintain a US Army Corps of Engineers fork lift operator's certificate.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
• Work is performed in adverse weather conditions (rain, heat, cold, wind, etc.)
• This position requires the incumbent to possess or obtain/maintain a valid CPR certificate and first responder training (or equivalent).
• This position is a Test Designated Position (TDP) and is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.

Qualifications

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. WG-05 Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a Maintenance Mechanic without more than normal supervision. Must have experience performing common maintenance and repair tasks on mechanical equipment, utility systems, buildings, and/or other appurtenant structures and property. Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. WG-07 Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a Maintenance Mechanic without more than normal supervision. Must have experience performing the full range of maintenance and repair tasks on mechanical equipment, utility systems, buildings, and/or other appurtenant structures and property subject to frequent inspection. Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. WG-08 Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a Maintenance Mechanic without more than normal supervision. Must have experience performing the full range of maintenance and repair tasks on mechanical equipment, utility systems, buildings, and/or other appurtenant structures and property subject to occasional inspection. Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Uses moderate physical effort to stack, load, unload, move and carry tools, equipment and materials ranging in weight from 10 lbs to 50 lbs unassisted. Occasionally lifts heavier objects with assistance (e.g., using a hand truck). Required to reach, walk, stand, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Occasionally works in cramped quarters, or from ladders, scaffolds or platforms. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed inside and outside in all types of weather (e.g., heat, cold, rain, wind, etc.) and usually in a dirty, dusty and/or greasy environment. Incumbent is exposed to the possibility of broken bones, electrical shocks, burns, cuts bruises, maimed fingers and scrapes. Occasionally is required to wear uncomfortable protective clothing.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address RI-W2ST02 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-SACRAMENTO DO NOT MAIL Sacramento, CA 95814 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk