Job opening: Building Mechanic
Salary: $26 - 30 per hour
Published at: Jun 26 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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: Red River Army Depot (RRAD) is located in northeast Texas. The depot's enormous maintenance mission includes the repair, rebuild, overhaul and conversion of tactical wheeled vehicles. For more information on Red River Army Depot, go to the following web site: www.redriver.army.mil
Duties
Determine the correct repair method for different types of metals such as brazing, soldering and welding.
Utilize specification guideline such as Technical Manuals, directives, etc. to ensure safety regulation are followed.
Install all metal roofing, siding, and flashing with screws or bolts to ensure installed items are secured.
Operate welding equipment such as wire and oxygen acetylene welders to reshape, replace, or repair items being worked.
Responsible for testing all items such as tools, materials, and equipment before releasing.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance for access to Depot Production Computer System.
- This position requires the completion of a pre-employment physical examination and an annual examination thereafter.
- This position requires heavy lifting up to 60 lbs.
- This position is subject to Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel up to 10%, and may be subject to (TDY) on short notice CONUS.
- Temporary promotion may be made or extended up to a maximum of five years.
- Time Limited Detail NTE may be made or extended at management discretion.
- Temporary reassignment may be made or extended at management discretion.
- Position may be converted to permanent without further competition if an authorized space becomes available.
- The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Government Driver's License.
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.
Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
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 Building Mechanic without more than normal supervision duties includinginstalling ventilating systems including suction blowers and exhaust fans for proper ventilation of buildings. I can laying out required material to perform work on framework and utilizing common tools of the trade such as wrenches, pliers, vice scripts, fanning combs, body hammers, and egg necks and managing the disposing of hazardous materials in according with regulation guidelines. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
Ability To Do The Work Of The position Without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)Ability to Use Hand Tools, Power Tools, etc., for Metal WorkDexterity (Assembly Disassembly Reassembly etc)Knowledge of Equipment, Structure, Materials, etc. (includes constructing repair, and forging)Layout and Pattern Development (includes Geometric Projection and Triangulation)
Physical Efforts-Works from ladders, scaffolding, rooftops, and platforms in tiring and uncomfortable positions, where parts or assembles are in hard to reach places. Stands, stoops, bends, kneels, and climbs. Lift items weighing up to 60 pounds.
Working Conditions-Works both inside, in well heated, lighted, and ventilated areas and outside in varied weather. Exposed to dirt, dust, grease, fumes, asbestos, and noise, and the possibility of cuts, burns, bruises, scraps, electrical shock, and falls from ladders, scaffolds, rooftops, etc. Wears protective clothing and equipment when required.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address GM-W0MCAA US ARMY TACOM RED RIVER ARMY DEPOT
DO NOT MAIL
Texarkana, TX 75507
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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