Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

Summary

About the Position: You will serve as supervisor of the maintenance staff. Exercise full supervisory responsibility for the control of work operations involving approximately 9 permanent and temporary employees.

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Duties

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• The maintenance staff is responsible for the operation and maintenance of flood control and navigation dams.
• Dam operation and maintenance duties include: computing and making flood releases; inspecting, repairing and maintaining the appurtenant structures and systems of the dam.
• You will assist with annual dam inspections.
• The maintenance staff is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of park facilities such as, public rest rooms, camp sites, picnic areas, park roads, etc.
• Plan daily, weekly and monthly work schedules.
• Establish shop deadlines and priorities.
• Select workers and assigns tasks to be performed.
• Explain work requirements, methods and procedures, instruct subordinates on new procedures and provide advice when problems arise
• Establish performance standards and make formal and informal appraisals.
• Assure all safety practices are observed in work operations.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
• Must obtain/maintain a forklift license.
• Must obtain/maintain a USACE motorboat operator license.
• Must obtain/maintain a valid CPR/First Aid certificate.
• Must wear a prescribed uniform.
• May be required to work weekend/night work schedule.
• May be required to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test and be subject to random drug testing.
• A pre-employment physical examination is required.

Qualifications

ho May Apply : US CITIZENS

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 supervise. Experience mentoring other employees, performing and directing the performance of maintenance and repair work for electrical and mechanical equipment, plumbing systems, and carpentry and welding projects in accordance with established trade standards. Perform administrative duties associated with leadership and facility management such as establishing shop deadlines and priorities, maintaining production reports/records and assigning and evaluating work of staff. Independently perform and lead dam operation and maintenance duties to include computing and making flood releases, inspecting, repairing and maintaining appurtenant structures and systems of the dam. Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

Use 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.

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 clothin

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• One-year probationary period may be required.
• Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• This is a Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Career Field (CF) position.
• If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
• Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances ARE NOT authorized

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

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