This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for 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 in Fort Liberty, NC.

Duties

Serve as a Facilities Maintenance Mechanic engaged in performing a variety of repairs, maintenance, adjustments, modifications, inspections, and preventive maintenance on equipment, systems, and facilities. Serve as operator and repairman in charge of the facility utility plant with shift responsibility on a regular and recurring basis. Repair, troubleshoot, maintain and install heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning equipment and auxiliary mechanisms. Install, repair, and maintain a complex plumbing system to include welding gases; compressed air and vacuum systems; domestic hot and cold-water piping and hot water circulating systems. Work on industrial electronic and mechanical systems with highly complex electronic sensing and controls. Perform minor preventive maintenance type repairs to asphalt floor tile, including conductive vinyl floors in operating suite. Test electrical and electronic circuitry and devices for compliance with current code requirements of electrical leakage.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Top-Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
• 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.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 45 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• This is a Term position scheduled to last 3 years.
• Term employment is subject to a one-year trial period.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
• Required to obtain and maintain an Environment Protection act (EPA) Certification at the universal level.
• This position requires the employee to use personal protective equipment provided by the employer.
• Position performs duties away from home station, pre-deployment out processing and OCONUS deployments. Position is not identified as Emergency Essential or Key.

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. - Have the ability to perform common repairs on a variety of equipment and systems (e.g., refrigeration and air conditioning, plumbing, and pipefitting, heating, electrical, electronics, kitchen). I can operate auxiliary equipment (e.g., water heaters and pumps, forced and induced draft fans, and derating equipment); and 2) Perform work in accordance with blueprints and specification to complete assignments. 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. Physical Effort -Works in close and cramped positions, lifting, climbing, stooping, crawling, and bending. Working Conditions- Works both inside and outside, as required. Subject to electrical shock, burns from steam and hot water pipes, bruises when working between floor and ceiling close places. Works primarily inside and occasionally outside. Is subject to danger from boiler explosion, vapor locks, carbon monoxide poisoning, scalds, and oil fumes. Subject to general hazards associated with plan operations such as cuts, burns, bruises, and other bodily injuries. Must wear and/or use protective clothing and equipment in accordance with established health and safety regulations and SOPs. Uses hand tools of several trades, power tools, shop tools, and is responsible for safe and proper use of tools and equipment; also, for observing safety rules and regulations to prevent injury and accidents. Subject to high and low temperature and extreme noise situations. Works in confined spaces. Works directly with caustic solutions, fibrous materials (some containing fiberglass), raw sewage, and occasionally assists in high-voltage repairs and maintenance.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address DN-W4N6AA SPECIAL OPERATIONS TASK FORCE DO NOT MAIL Fort Liberty, NC 28310 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk