This announcement is NOT intended for current, permanent Army employees. Current, permanent Army employees who would like to be considered for this time-limited assignment should instead apply to Announcement # CERE256026873959 Please see "Additional Information" section below for further details. About the Position: As a maintenance worker helper incumbent will perform a variety of trades or crafts associated with general maintenance and repair functions.

Duties

Apply paint to areas to protect facility structures. Perform maintenance duties such as loading and unloading pipe, rebar cement, fender timbers, building materials by hand. Performs routine carpentry work by measuring and cutting lumber to proper dimensions. Follow safety guidelines when using heavy tools such as jackhammer, chipping hammer, and tampers. Performs maintenance duties such as fender timbers removal and replacement. Ability to work with heavy tools, such as jack hammer, chipping hammer, tampers, and vibrators.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position is covered by the Civilian Drug Abuse Testing Program. Incumbent is required to signa DA Form 5019-R "Condition of Employment for Certain Civilian Positions Identified as Critical under the Drug Abuse Testing Program.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Heavy physical lifting is required of this position. Incumbent must be able to lift objects weighing up to and including 50 pounds.
• This position requires a pre-employment physical as per the required lifting duties noted above.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatement 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 WORKER HELPER without more than normal supervision, the ability to perform various manual labor tasks, use and operate a variety of hand and power tools; repair, install, or replace plumbing and electrical fixtures; apply building principles when working with concrete and carpentry; perform grounds maintenance - 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 SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc.Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Knowledge of MaterialsTechnical Practices (Theoretical, precise, artistic)Use of Measuring Instruments PHYSICAL EFFORT: This position requires a high degree of physical fitness and dexterity to safely accomplish moderate to heavy physical task. Employee performs frequent lifting and carrying of objects 30 to 50 lbs. Infrequent lifting and limited carrying of objects up to 180 lbs. Infrequent lifting, moving, pulling, or jerking of objects (30 to 100 lbs.) in limited or cramped space which may cause greater strain and physical efforts. Work includes the use of heavy tools such as jackhammers and powered saws. Work requires climbing interior and exterior stairways, vertical ladderways, walking long distances, standing, bending, and crouching in position. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions and indoor areas that may be dusty, oily, drafty, and noisy. Position requires working for extended periods in small compartments, passageways, and recesses below ground level. Employee works on scaffolding or from heights up to 58 feet. During winter months employee is subject to adverse conditions of snow and ice. Rest periods are taken in heated shelters. Equipment and tools require special care and attention to avoid injury. Work subjects the employee to strains, cuts, scratches, bruises, and broken bones.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address RE-W2SM07 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-DETROIT DO NOT MAIL Detroit, MI 48231 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk