Maintenance Worker, WG-4749-07 (DEU-MTL)
As a Maintenance Worker within the Volcano Science Center, some of your specific duties will include:
Performing plumbing repairs, including connecting water heaters, disposal units and faucets to installed systems. Operating & performing required maintenance on equipment such as HVAC systems. Maintaining and repairing grounds, exterior structures, buildings, and related fixtures and utilities. Operating a forklift. Operating a government vehicle as an incidental driver. Physical Effort:
Work is performed in shops and job sites. Individual will work from ladders, scaffolds, rooftops, and platforms for cramped and hard-to-reach places. Work may require individual to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. When at job site, strenuous physical exertion is sometimes required when handling heavy and bulky materials such as sheets of plywood, framing members, bags of concrete, and other building and construction materials. Occasionally lifts and carries items that weigh about 70 pounds without assistance. When possible mechanical or physical assistance to get material moved is used. At some of the work sites, the terrain does not always allow for this. Working Conditions:
Work is performed inside and outside with exposure to variations in weather and temperature. Dirt, dust, spray, grease and fumes are often present. Sometimes the individual will be required to work outside in bad weather; e.g., heavy rains and high winds. Individual may be required to wear protective equipment and clothing that are sometimes heavy and uncomfortable; e.g., safety shoes, ear plugs, safety helmets, goggles, gloves, safety belt, and respirator. Individual performs duties that may involve the handling and/or removal of friable and non-friable materials. Individual may also be exposed to the possibility of injury, cuts, bruises, burns, infections and broken bones. Please note:
the construction may take place in locations that are not developed and have little or no direct vehicle access. You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements for the position by the closing date of the announcement. 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 Maintenance Worker without more than normal supervision. The selectee must be able to perform the full range of grounds and maintenance work including basic repair work of office-type furniture, as well as, make benches, partitions, frames and tables. They must possess the ability to perform common carpentry, plumbing, and painting, such as applying woodworking techniques and basic shop mathematics, using measuring tapes, squares, levels, and other carpentry tools to plan, lay out, measure, cut, construct, and install materials according to dimensional requirements and specifications; preparing surfaces for painting and coat methods and techniques; removing, cleaning, reinstalling, or replacing joints and fixtures, such as traps, faucets, and unions; hooking up equipment, such as water heaters, disposal units and using plumbing equipment such as tapes, rulers, hacksaws, hand and power pipe threaders and cutters. Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Performing plumbing repairs, including connecting water heaters, disposal units and faucets to installed systems. Operating & performing required maintenance on equipment such as HVAC systems. Maintaining and repairing grounds, exterior structures, buildings, and related fixtures and utilities. Operating a forklift. Operating a government vehicle as an incidental driver. Physical Effort:
Work is performed in shops and job sites. Individual will work from ladders, scaffolds, rooftops, and platforms for cramped and hard-to-reach places. Work may require individual to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. When at job site, strenuous physical exertion is sometimes required when handling heavy and bulky materials such as sheets of plywood, framing members, bags of concrete, and other building and construction materials. Occasionally lifts and carries items that weigh about 70 pounds without assistance. When possible mechanical or physical assistance to get material moved is used. At some of the work sites, the terrain does not always allow for this. Working Conditions:
Work is performed inside and outside with exposure to variations in weather and temperature. Dirt, dust, spray, grease and fumes are often present. Sometimes the individual will be required to work outside in bad weather; e.g., heavy rains and high winds. Individual may be required to wear protective equipment and clothing that are sometimes heavy and uncomfortable; e.g., safety shoes, ear plugs, safety helmets, goggles, gloves, safety belt, and respirator. Individual performs duties that may involve the handling and/or removal of friable and non-friable materials. Individual may also be exposed to the possibility of injury, cuts, bruises, burns, infections and broken bones. Please note:
the construction may take place in locations that are not developed and have little or no direct vehicle access. You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements for the position by the closing date of the announcement. 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 Maintenance Worker without more than normal supervision. The selectee must be able to perform the full range of grounds and maintenance work including basic repair work of office-type furniture, as well as, make benches, partitions, frames and tables. They must possess the ability to perform common carpentry, plumbing, and painting, such as applying woodworking techniques and basic shop mathematics, using measuring tapes, squares, levels, and other carpentry tools to plan, lay out, measure, cut, construct, and install materials according to dimensional requirements and specifications; preparing surfaces for painting and coat methods and techniques; removing, cleaning, reinstalling, or replacing joints and fixtures, such as traps, faucets, and unions; hooking up equipment, such as water heaters, disposal units and using plumbing equipment such as tapes, rulers, hacksaws, hand and power pipe threaders and cutters. Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
- Department:
4749 Maintenance Mechanic - Salary Range:
$25.79 to $30.09 per hour
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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