INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. Responsibilities You will install pumping equipment such as deep well turbine pumps, centrifugal pumps, piston pumps, diaphragm pumps, circulating pumps, boiler feed pumps, fuel oil pumps, fire truck pumps and associated pumping system equipment. You will replace mechanical seals, bearings, bushing, impellers, and drive couplings. You will repair and adjust pressure reducing valves, float valves, and pump controls. You will diagnose problems to air systems to make corrections and repairs to all associated equipment (e.g., inner coolers, ball check valves, reed valves, accumulator tanks, pressure regulations, and automatic controls and automatic unloaders. You will maintain and repair hydraulic vehicle lifts and cargo elevators. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION. Example: Diagnosing problems of a variety of mechanical equipment such as pumping equipment (e.g., used in water supply and distribution), and stationary mechanical equipment (e.g., air compressors, single stage to multistage high pressure and large volume type compressors). Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.