About the Position: this position is located at the Operations & Maintenance Department Public Works, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia. Joint Base Myer is a 15 minute commute to/from Arlington National Cemetery Metro Station, 10-15 minute commute to/from Rosslyn, Virginia Metro Station, and is accessable by bus transportation. The installation is approximately 7 miles from Washington D.C. and a short distance from major roadways and express highways.

Duties

Perform a variety of tasks involved in the upkeep of buildings, grounds and related structures, fixtures and utilities. Estimate time and materials required for repairs or refers to appropriate shop for action. Maintain records of buildings inspected, work accomplished and materials used. Make visual examinations and operational tests to determine the need for and performance of repair work.

Requirements

• Drives/transports passenger(s)/workmen more than once a week, and capable of carrying loads weighing up to, and including, 1-ton to transport material and equipment to work site.
• Incumbent may be required to work on Saturday and/or Sunday - is subject to shift rotation and emergency 24-hour recall, as determined by the supervisor.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a current valid state or DC driver's license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid government vehicle operator's license.
• Position may require an annual medical surveillance exam.
• Occasional TDY travel is required.
• Drug test may be required.
• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position has heavy lifting requirements up to 100 lbs
• Incumbent must be able to obtain, maintain and retain a valid government vehicle operator's license.

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 Mechanic without more than normal supervision. I am skilled in performing variety of trades or craft duties involving the maintenance, repair and improvement of building, structures and related fixtures and utilities. - 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 Supervision. Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Use of Measuring Instruments Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprinting reading) Ability to Use and maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Materials Physical Efforts- Repairs and installations are made from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms in sometimes hard -to-reach places. Work requires standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, and other uncomfortable positions. Incumbent must frequently handle, lift, carry and set up parts equipment that weigh up to 100 pounds. Working Conditions-Work is done inside and outside, and is usually dirty, dusty, and greasy. Bad-smelling fumes are often present in areas where repairs and installations are made. Frequently exposed to the possibility of strains, cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, and infections. Occasionally exposed to the possibility of broken bones. To reduce the dangers and irritations from exposure to harmful substances and conditions the employee follows prescribed safety practices and safety equipment such as protective ear devices, hard hats, hard-toe shoes, face masks, goggles, and protective clothing.

Education

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

Contacts

• Address FT-W0UCAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FT MYER DO NOT MAIL Fort Myer, VA 22211 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]