Job opening: Outdoor Equipment & Grounds Maintenance Technician
Salary: $19 - 25 per hour
Published at: Dec 23 2024
Employment Type: Multiple Schedules
About the position: This position will be assigned to the outdoor recreation department on Edwards AFB, CA
This is a Regular position with benefits (medical, dental, life insurance, retirement, 401(k), and annual/sick leave.
Duties
Conduct routine inspections of outdoor equipment and facilities, and identify any issues or areas that need maintenance or repair.
Coordinate with other staff members to ensure that equipment and facilities are being used safely and appropriately.
Perform regular cleaning and maintenance tasks, such as washing equipment and surfaces, to ensure that they are in good working order.
Assist in the setup and take-down of outdoor events and activities, such as concerts, festivals, and sporting events.
Provide customer service and support to users of the program's equipment and facilities, including offering instruction and guidance on the proper use of equipment.
Stay up-to-date with industry standards and best practices for equipment maintenance and repair, and participate in professional development opportunities as needed.
Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair tasks, including documenting the use of equipment and inventory management.
Collaborate with the Equipment Checkout Manager and/or the Recreation Site Manager to ensure that the departments are meeting its goals and objectives, and to identify areas for improvement.
Following the job safety analysis for all tasks performed to ensure safety is priority.
Demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and conservation, and ensure that equipment and facilities are being used in a manner that is environmentally responsible.
May be required to work uncommon tour of duty to include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and family days.
May be required to drive a government vehicle.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Must be able to drive a fork lift.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12653641
Requirements
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
- May be required to work uncommon tour of duty to include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and family days.
- May be required to drive a government vehicle. Must possess a valid drivers license. Must provide a clean driving record print out.
- Must complete/pass a pre-employment physical.
- This position has been designated as a TDP (testing designated position). Incumbent is subject to random drug screen, and pass a pre-employment drug screening.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 12/27/2024
Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Relevant vocational training or apprenticeship is preferred.
Proven experience as an Equipment Maintenance Technician or similar role. Knowledge of mechanical systems and hands-on experience in equipment maintenance.
Training and certification in servicing specialized equipment like ski bindings and scuba gear.
Ability to use specialized tools and equipment for repairing and maintaining mechanical devices.
Problem-solving skills and ability to provide and receive constructive feedback.
Physical ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) and other physically demanding tasks. Must satisfactorily complete a preemployment physical.
May operate a government vehicle on or off the military installation.
Must possess a valid driver's license. May be required to work uncommon tour of duty to include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and family days.
Position requires favorable completion of a Tier 1 background investigation.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address Edwards Community Services Flight
412 FSS/FSCN
5 N. Seller Ave
Edwards AFB, CA 93524-1250
US
- Name: Edwards NAF HR Office
- Email: [email protected]
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