Hybrid Irrigation System & Water Pump Repairer bei Department of the Army

Not Required

Duties

Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks related to the general operation and maintenance of physical plant facilities, project grounds, parks, wildlife areas and other public use facilities.,Performs or assists in the removal, repair and replacement of vertical hollow shaft motors ranging in size from 5 to 125 HP (electrical disconnection and connection is done by others).,Performs or assists in the removal, repair and replacement of 3 to 9 stage submersible turbine pumps in parks pumping plants.,Performs or assists in the removal, repair and replacement of centrifugal pumps from 60 HP to 250 HP in Wildlife HMU pumping plants.,As required, operates motor vehicles to transport people and materials to the job site and around project areas.,May occasionally operate other equipment for which licensed and qualified, such as 2-ton stake body trucks, 5 and 10 cubic yard dump trucks, 5-ton tractors with semi-trailers, lowboy, farm tractors with attachments, front-end loader, backhoe, etc.,Construct wooden forms for concrete; measures, cuts and constructs general carpentry repairs to steps, doors, windows, ramps, picnic tables, and walls.

Qualifications

Who 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 do the work of a(n) Irrigation System & Water Pump Repairer ~ without more than normal supervision. I have experience performing the common tasks associated with journeyman duties of an Irrigation System & Water Pump Repairer under general supervision. I have experience repairing and maintaining automated underground irrigation systems to include various types of pumps; operating a variety of gas- & diesel-powered heavy equipment; performing general carpentry projects and repairs; and using and caring for hand and powered tools. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Exerts very heavy physical effort in doing such tasks as frequently lifting and moving objects weighing over 100 pounds unassisted, obtains assistance or uses appropriate equipment or safety devices when lifting and moving heavy objects greater than 45 pounds. Physical dexterity is needed to handle tools and work around machinery or equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is generally performed outdoors in all extremes of weather, in and over water, in wildland vegetation, in flood control and building structures. Hazards include heat, cold, dust, insect bites and stings, injurious vegetation, electric shock, drowning, work around machinery and heavy equipment, noise, vibration, falls from ladders and high work surfaces, and toxic chemicals. Work requires moderately heavy lifting, continuous standing, walking, or stooping in all kinds of local weather, including under wet and muddy conditions on steep or uneven terrain. Work requires special care to avoid injuries. Subject to emergency work performed outside of normal duty hours.

Other 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 trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. 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. This is a(n) Logistics Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. This position is covered under the NATIONAL FEDERATION of FEDERAL EMPLOYEES (NFFE) Bargaining Unit.