Job opening: Plumber
Salary: $29 - 34 per hour
Relocation: YES
Published at: Jul 29 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: Performs the full range of journeyman level plumbing tasks such as installing, modifying, repairing, and maintaining new and existing utilities and low and high pressure gas distribution systems.
Duties
Measure and mark gas pipes for cutting, treading and bonding.
Responding to emergency repair calls.
To patrol, inspect and mark service, distribution and transmission lines.
Locate gas lines, line valves and valve boxes.
Repair, replace and reroute gas lines after dig ins or replacements.
Identifies procedures basic to abandoning or deactivating gas pipeline facilities which must be physically disconnected from the piping system.
Must be able to operate heavy equipment bar hole, dump truck, trencher and government vehicle. Performs heat fusion and electro-fusion.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position requires a pre-placement medical and annual medical surveillance exam in accordance with Occupational Health requirements.
- May be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include overtime, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
- May be required to respond to plumbing related emergency situations that could be outside of the normal duty.
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.
To meet the basic eligibility, you must receive at least two points on the screen-out element indicated above and must have an average of two points on all the job elements listed below. Your application will be further evaluated to determine if you meet the best qualified cut-off for referral to the selecting official.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Plumber~ without more than normal supervision. The duties inspecting and testing joints, gas piping, gas fittings and fixtures for leaks, defective parts and connections. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. 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 and Maintain Tools and EquipmentKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Trouble Shooting
Physical Efforts: Work involves considerable standing, stooping and bending. The employee is required to work on ladders and scaffolds which frequently involve working in uncomfortable or awkward positions. Frequently lifts and carries materials and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
Working Conditions: Work is performed both inside and outside. The employee is exposed to mud and water, is subject to infection from unsanitary work sites. Injury may occur from use of power and hand tools and occasional use of caustic soda and hot lead.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address FS-W6CDAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FT KNOX
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Knox, KY 40121
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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