Job opening: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
Salary: $28 - 32 per hour
Published at: Oct 18 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to provide full performance level work in constructing, installing, repairing, and modifying wood and wood substitute structures and items requiring close tolerance fit and structural soundness, and performing minor range of various surface preparation, which require fine finishes, stains and decorative effects.
Duties
Plans and lays out work form blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, and work orders in the construction and maintenance of installation facilities.
Independently applies skilled methods, techniques, and advanced shop mathematics to construct, install, repair, and modify a wide variety of structures and components.
Repairs and installs roofs consisting of asphalt, tiles, slate, roll roofing, felts, shingles and metal panels.
Repairs and install a wide variety of makes and models of locking devices.
Cuts, forms, joins, assembles, and installs items and systems which have combined straight and curved edges or irregular curves, angles, and planes.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required.
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov.
- The employee must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory.
- Recruitment incentives may be authorized.
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program.
- This is a Testing Designated Position. The employee is subject to random drug testing.
- Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
- Shift work may be required.
- May be required to be certified for working with and/or removing hazardous material.
- Disclosure of Political Appointments.
- The work does require the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid driver's license will be required for the position.
- Will be required to operate and use aerial type lifts and platforms of various types and heights.
- May be required to train/guide lower graded (or other trades) civilian employees.
- Exposure to toxic paints, chemicals, or other hazards may require occupational health examinations.
- Will be required to be placed on an on-call roster for after-hours response repair work.
- Emergency overtime may be required.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C.
QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-4700 - General Maintenance and Operations Work Family. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
The screen out element for this position is ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision
JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
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
RECRUITMENT, KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA):
1. Knowledge of carpentry methods and techniques; and skill in constructing, installing, repairing, and modifying wood and metal structures.
2. Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures; related to records maintenance and documentation, and current federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to hazardous waste management.
3. Knowledge of advanced shop mathematics to plan, compute, and lay out more complex and exact projects.
4. Knowledge of methods and procedures involved in the installation of new roofing materials and the repair of leaky roofing, accepted surface preparation and coating methods including special finishing techniques; and paints and thinning additives.
5. Skill in setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of roofing, wood, and metal working power and hand tools/equipment; constructing, installing, repairing, and modifying wood and metal structures; production finished products with precise fits, accurate dimensions, and acceptable appearance; and tinting, toning, matching, and blending coating materials.
6. Ability to interpret complex instructions, sketches, blueprints, and building codes; read and apply directions that relate to the mixture, use and application of various kinds of coating materials, solvents, and pre-coating agents.
Physical Effort: Uses hand and power tools and equipment that may require standing and holding tools in uncomfortable positions for extended periods. The work requires considerable bending, kneeling, and stooping. On-site work typically requires crawling, climbing on ladders, scaffolds, and rooftops. The work may be at extreme heights (such as water towers or tall buildings). Strenuous physical exertion is sometimes required when handling heavy and bulky materials such as sheets of plywood, doors, and other construction materials. May lift and move materials up to 24 pounds, unassisted, and occasionally lift or move heavier items with the assistance of lifting devices or other workers. Frequently requires lifting up to 100 pounds while carrying rolls of roofing felt, shingles, and asphalt.
Working Conditions: Works inside shops and outside at job sites. In shops, is exposed to moderate or high noise levels from operating machinery, sawdust in the air, fumes, and hazards associated with carpentry, painting roofing trades. At job sites, may be exposed to weather conditions and hazards of working on and around scaffolds and ladders and are subject to cuts, bruises, and contusions, may occasionally be exposed the possibility of broken bones. At job sites, may be exposed to weather conditions and hazards of co-working on and around scaffolds and ladders and are subject to cuts, bruises, and contusions; may occasionally be exposes to the possibility of broken bones. My work in confined areas such as crawl spaces and attics that may be dusty and dirty. Working with asphalt results in exposure to unusually dirty conditions (permanent damage to clothes and shoes) and burns from hot asphalt. Uses protective devices, such as ear plugs, safety glasses, respirators, safety shoes, respirators, safety shoes, hard hats, coveralls, gloves, rain gear, and other protective gear are required, which are sometimes heavy and uncomfortable
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Contacts
- Address Robins AFB
455 Byron St
Ste 474
Robins AFB, GA 31098
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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