Truman VA Medical Center is committed to Diversity and Inclusion. Together, we strive to create and maintain a working and learning environment that promotes professional growth and teamwork. We offer an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment where we celebrate our individual differences and unite as a team toward a common goal of providing outstanding service to our Nation's Veterans.

Duties

The journeyman locksmith is responsible for the development, refinement, and maintenance of a lock key production, issuance, inventory, accountability, and rapid key change system at this facility as directed by the Director of Facilities Management. Duties include but are not limited to: Responsible for planning, setting up, maintaining master key systems such as mortise, rim, key in the knob, deadbolt, padlocks, and assuring no interchanges occur Make independent judgement in determining the work sequence, selection, and use of trade tools and techniques applied Perform full installation and repair cycle on commercially manufactures locking devices as well as re-working locks to improve or provide structural stability Provide assistance to construction personnel in the design and installation of locking systems May be required to work other crafts as time permits. Other crafts may include: patches plaster walls and ceilings, install cabinets, install drop ceilings, perform preventative maintenance to keep building in good repair Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Not available Position Description Title/PD#: Locksmith/PD083700 Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not available Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized NOTE: This is a TEMPORARY PROMOTION. The initial appointment will not exceed 365 days. In some instances after review of the circumstances and a determination that a temporary situation remains, extension may be justified. The initial promotion and such extension(s) will not exceed five (5) years. This temporary promotion may be made permanent without further competition.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 07/26/2024. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Ability to Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal SupervisionEquipment Assembly, Installation, RepairInterpret Instructions, Specifications (includes blueprint reading)Measuring InstrumentsTechnical PracticesTroubleshootingUse and Maintain Tools and Equipment 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; religions; 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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Work frequently includes stooping, standing, bending, kneeling, and working in awkward positions. May work on scaffolding and ladders. Frequently carries or lifts parts that weigh up to 50 pounds. Considerable arm movement is necessary and may occasionally lift and set up units that weigh over 50 pounds.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital 800 Hospital Drive Columbia, MO 65201 US
• Name: Rachel Gallagher
• Phone: 785-640-9971
• Email: [email protected]