Job opening: BOILER PLANT OPERATOR-DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
Salary: $32 - 37 per hour
Published at: Dec 13 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to perform limited to moderately complex duties and tasks in the operation, maintenance and repair of boilers and boiler auxiallary equipment and to perform preventive maintenance on them. Also, this position is to assist higher grade personnel, or within limits, independently performs the tasks above.
Duties
Starts, operates, adjusts and maintains manual or automatic controlled boilers and auxiliary equipment in a steam or high temperature water boiler plant that requires continuous attention.
Performs various operational repairs, seasonal, and preventive maintenance on boilers, heat exchangers, and associated auxiliary equipment
Operates, repairs and performs regular checks of industrial water treatment equipment installed to provide suitable quality water for boiler operation.
Uses and maintains tools and equipment.
Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship required.
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov.
- Selectee may be expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance for the position.
- Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
- The position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program.
- This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
- Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
- Shift work and emergency overtime may be required.
- Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
- This position is designated as base essential.
- This position has been designated as non exempt.
- Employee will support mobility or logistics readiness center operations in an exercise or contingency situation.
- Employee will support all special events type work.
- A pre-employment physical may be required.
- May be required to be a certified smoke reader.
- This is a Mission-Essential position performing a Mission-Critical-Function which must continue uninterrupted after the occurrence of an emergency and continued through full resumption of all functions.
- Mobility augmentee duties must be available to support mobility or Readiness Center (RC) operations in an exercise or contingency situation. Irregular Shift/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-5400 Industrial Equipment Operation 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.
Operation of Boilers
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)
Use of Measuring Instruments
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (other than blueprinting reading)
Dexterity and Safety
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.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Wright Patterson AFB
2000 Allbrook Drive
Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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