Job Listing: Maintenance Worker
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Organization(s):
US Army Engineer District, Pittsburgh, Operations Div, Northern Area Office, East Branch Lake, with duty in Wilcox, PA
About the Position: The project is located entirely in Elk County. Nestled in the upper reaches of the scenic Clarion River Valley, the glistening waters of East Branch Clarion River Lake provides the ideal setting for numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
Who May Apply: Click here for more information.
These vacancies are also being announced under SWGB084749EX, "Open to Current Career or Career Conditional Army employees, Reinstatement eligibles, 30 % Disabled Veterans, and VRA eligibles". There are only 3 vacancies at this time.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) eligibles. All U. S. citizens.
Major Duties
Serves as a Maintenance Worker at the full performance level, assigned to one or more of the 16 lake projects within the Pittsburgh District. The maintenance staff operates and maintains a flood control dam. Dam operation and maintenance duties include: computing and making flood releases, as determined by the District Office; inspecting, repairing and maintaining the appurtenant structures and systems of the dam (skills include, but are not limited to, minor electrical and mechanical work); and assisting with annual dam inspections. The maintenance staff also maintains and repairs park facilities such as public restrooms, camp sites, picnic areas, park roads, etc. Maintenance skills include, but are not limited to, carpentry, painting, plumbing and minor welding work. The staff maintains facilities scattered throughout the park site. The maintenance staff stays in contact with the each other, the working leader and the park office throughout the day using mobile radios.How to Apply
Click here for more information. Resumes must be received by the closing date of this announcement.Self-nomination must be submitted by the closing date.Resume must be on file in our centralized database.Announcements close at 12:00am (midnight) Eastern Time. You may send your resume via surface mail to: Department of the Army, Central Resume Processing Center, 314 Johnson Street, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5283 You must have an ACTIVE resume with the Army Centralized Resumix database before you submit your Self-nomination. If you do not have an ACTIVE resume on file, please click here to use the Army Resume Builder to create or update your resume.Required Documents:
You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
Contact Information:
Central Resume Processing Center
Phone: 410-306-0137
Email: applicanthelp@cpsrxtp.belvoir.army.mil
Or write:
Central Resume Processing Center
314 Johnson Street
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5283
What To Expect Next:
Once this announcement closes, candidates will be evaluated using an automated system, (Resumix) which compares your skills and experience as described in your resume with the requirements of the position. If you are found to be a highly qualified candidate, you will be referred to the selecting official for further consideration. (In some cases, individuals with priority for special consideration must be considered and selected before other candidates.) Whether or not you are contacted for an interview depends upon the location of the position and the judgment of the selecting official. You can view the status of announcements that you applied for through our automated response system, ANSWER, accessed through our Civilian Personnel On-Line web page.
Required Skills
Qualifications
Click on link below to view qualification standard.Trades and Labor REQUIREMENTS:
Obtain and maintain a valid state drivers license.
Obtain and maintain a valid Corps of Engineers boat operators license.
Ability to work nights and/or weekends depending on the needs of the project to which the incumbent is assigned.
May be required to obtain and maintain a valid CPR certificate and first responder (or equivalent) certificate.
May be required to obtain and maintain a water treatment plant, Class I or II, operators license.
May be required to work in both non-permit and permit required confined space and implement proper rescue and entry techniques. May be required to be properly trained and/or operate the following equipment: Self Contained Breathing Appartus (SCBA), escape packs, atmospheric monitoring devices and fall protection equipment.
SCREENOUT ELEMENT: Ability to do the work of a Maintenance Worker without more than normal supervision. Applications will also be reviewed for: Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation and repair; Technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic); Use of measuring instruments; Ability to interpret instructions and specifications, to include blueprint reading; Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment; and Knowledge of materials.
PHYSICAL EFFORT: Uses moderate physical effort to stack. load, unload, move and carry tools, equipment and materials ranging in weight from 10 lbs to 50 lbs unassisted. Occasionally lifts heavier objects with assistance (e.g., using a hand truck). Required to reach, walk, stand, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Occasionally works in cramped quarters, or from ladders, scaffolds or platforms.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed inside and outside in all types of weather (e.g., heat, cold, rain, wind, etc.) and usually in a dirty, dusty and/or greasy environment. Incumbent is exposed to the possibility of broken bones, electrical shocks, burns, cuts, bruises, maimed fingers and scrapes. Occasionally is required to wear uncomfortable protective clothing.The experience described in your resume will be evaluated and screened for the Office of Personnel Management's basic qualifications requirements, and the skills needed to perform the duties of this position as described in this vacancy announcement.Experience and training that furnish the knowledges, skills, and abilities needed to perform the duties of this position consistent with accepted practices of the trade. Ability to use and maintain appropriate tools and equipment. Ability to read, understand, and apply instruction and other materials related to the job. Ability to do the work of the position under normal supervision. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Other Requirements:
Click here for more information. Personnel security investigation required. A medical examination is required.Must comply with Drug Abuse Testing Program requirements.Must possess and maintain a valid stateside driver's license.Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. Direct Deposit of Pay is Required. Position requires employee to wear a uniform and/or protective clothing.This position is obligated.Applicants claiming veteran's preference must clearly show an entitlement to such preference on the resume/supplemental data submitted.Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in the vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.One year trial/probationary period may be required.
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Candidate Application |
| Employer: Department Of The Army | Address: | Contact: |
| Job Type: Full-time | City: Philadelphia | |
| Experience:Any | State: Pennsylvania | |
| Education: Any | Zip Code:19143 | Online: Website Link |
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: 19.11 - 22.27 USD Hourly
Benefits
The Department of Defense offers excellent benefits programs some of which may include: Comprehensive health and life insurance Competitive salaries Generous retirement programs Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time Flexible work environment and alternate work schedules Paid employment related training and education Possible student loan repayment Payment of licenses, certification, and academic degrees as applicable Bonuses, incentives, and awards as appropriate for the job.If you wish, you may also Submit Your Resume to the Insourced co-branded Resume Submission service, which will make your resume available to all employers in the CareerBuilder.com job search system.
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