About the Position: Maintenance Mechanic will be assigned to the Marietta Repair Station of the Regional Rivers Repair Fleet, Duty Station: Marietta, OH. Performs the duties of a journeyman Maintenance Mechanic which covers the full range of complex maintenance tasks requiring the application of journeyman level skills in a wide variety of trades and crafts. Such as: Machinery Repair, Carpentry, Sandblasting and Painting, Pipefitting, Equipment Operations, and Concrete Maintenance and Repair.

Duties

Troubleshoot, locate and make basic repairs of electrical wiring, controls, equipment and fixtures. Operate dump truck equipped with pintle hitch and pulling heavy equipment trailer (Combined weight over 26,000 pounds with trailer weight over 10,000 pounds). Perform trade practices associated with carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical, cement work, painting, welding and other related trades. Use hand tools and test equipment such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire cutters, soldering irons, test lamps, and ammeters. Prepare water samples and submit to the proper state authorities for testing. Administers and inspects contracts, drafts small maintenance and/or service contract specifications, tracks and performs preventative maintenance (PM), utilizes Corps and commercial computer programs to accomplish assigned tasks.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• A pre-employment drug test is required and subject to random testing thereafter.
• Incumbent must obtain and maintain all Corps of Engineers licenses associated with this position, includes but is not limited to Dump Truck, Truck and Trailer, Crane, Forklift, and Construction Equipment.
• Must be able to lift objects weighing up to and including 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Must possess a valid State motor vehicle operator's license.

Qualifications

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. If you are currently a permanent, Federal employee or have other appointment eligibility(s) as an internal candidate, apply for this vacancy number CERE240435835138 for status candidates. Who May Apply: US Citizens 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. The initial cut-off for referral consideration is 30 May 2024; applications received by this date will have the first opportunity for review. Applications received after this date will be considered as additional vacancies become available. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Maintenance Mechanic without more than normal supervision. Performing common electrical wiring, hydraulic systems, rough carpentry work, masonry work, plumbing systems, and roofing. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort: Works from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms where areas are hard to reach. Work requires standing, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing and may be performed in cramped positions, under equipment, structures, etc. Frequently required to lift and carry parts and items weighing up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions: Work is performed outside in extremes of weather or inside shop and other buildings. Work involves walking and climbing steps, slopes and uneven surfaces. There is danger of injury such as cuts, burns, electrical shock and bruises while use of power tools and welding equipment. Strains from lifting or work in awkward positions, and danger of drowning while working in proximity of the water. must be capable or working in conditions of dust, welding fumes, paint vapors and sandblast particles utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment for those conditions which may be heavy and uncomfortable.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address RE-W2SM01 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-HUNTINGTON DO NOT MAIL Huntington, WV 25701 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk