You will serve as a Pipefitter Work Leader in the Public Works Department, Utilities Management Division of NAVAL FAC ENGINEERING CMD WASH.

Duties

You will inform workers of policies, procedures, and directives affecting pipefitting work. You will interpret pipefitting assignments (e.g., work orders, building plans, blueprints) to meet workload requirements. You will inspect job sites to determine nature and sequence of work on piping installation or repair projects. You will install, and repair fittings, appliances, machinery, and fixtures in an industrial environment. You will perform backflow prevention testing, repair, and certification.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• Must successfully complete CPR and Lock-Out/Tag-Out training.
• Periodic hearing and vision testing is required.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• This position has a Selective Placement Factor which is: You must possess a Pipefitter Journeyman license/certification or at a minimum have 5 years experience as a Pipefitter WG-4204-10/11.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. In addition to the Selective Placement Factor, this job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE. 1) Having basic knowledge of R. S. Means estimating methods; 2) Knowing how to perform backflow prevention testing, repair, and certification; 3) Ensuring work is completed in accordance with drawings, specs, or other instructions; 4) Ensuring materials, tools, equipment and supplies are on the job site when needed. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Contacts

• Address NAVAL FAC ENGINEERING CMD WASH 1001 North St SE 208 Washington, DC 20020 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]