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. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located at the Directorate of Public Works (DPW) in Fort Riley, Kansas.

Duties

Perform a variety of maintenance work for facilities such as buildings, structures, grounds, and related fixtures and utilities. Responsible for handling of specific hazardous wastes generated by unit, activity, or facility. Construct, alter, or repair such items as framework, doors and jams, finished paneling, windows, furniture, trusses, or beams. Mix, apply, and finish plaster surfaces in the construction or repair of walls and ceilings. Repair electrical wiring controls, equipment, switches, and relays. Repair and/or install roofing and sheet metal of buildings and structures. Perform routine maintenance of mechanical locking devices. Paint interior and exterior of buildings. Lay floor tile, refinish hardwood floors, and install or replace carpets. Install glass or plexiglass in wood, steel, or aluminum sash windows and doors. Repair and replace traps, defective faucets and flushometers, sections of defective tile or pipe(s), and leaky drains.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
• Incumbent must be able receive and maintain Hepatitis A and B vaccinations as directed by AR 40-562, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination to ensure the required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights.

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. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Maintenance Worker ~ without more than normal supervision. -Ability to perform common Maintenance Worker task including repairing doors, windows; painting buildings; performing some electrical work such as installing light fixtures and outlets; utilizing testing devices to accomplish work - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. To meet the basic eligibility for this position, 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. Physical Effort: The employee makes repairs from ladders, scaffolding, platforms and other hard-to-reach places. Must stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, stretch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts parts and equipment that weigh up to 100 pounds. Working Conditions: Employee works inside and outside, sometimes in bad weather and in areas that are noisy, dirty,dusty, greasy, hot, wet, or cold. May work on scaffolding or cranes at heights of 30 or more feet, or in close quarters such as manholes. Subject to electric shock, cuts and bruises. Subject to possible burns, cuts, and injury from falls.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address FU-W0VMAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FT RILEY DO NOT MAIL Fort Riley, KS 66442 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk