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UTILITIES SYSTEM REPAIR OPERATOR with Security Clearance

Location:
Washington, DC
Description:

Duties--- You will control and coordinate the operations of all utilities, generating plant, sub-stations, and emergency diesel generators, monitors utility electric feed to station, reverse osmosis systems and seven steam nodal plants.--- You will perform operational maintenance on mechanical equipment, and may perform more extensive repairs during slack period, scheduled shut down or in emergencies.--- You will check utility systems distribution patterns by reviewing load demand records, examining dispatch of utilities orders, observing conditions reflected on control computers.--- You will maintain utility service to all vital production, research and quality assurance areas to prevent loss of production, vital testing, fires and or explosions.--- You will operate high-pressure boilers in emergencies and when assigned, including operating manual and semi-automatic controls for oil burners and gas, blows down boilers.--- You will maintain constant observation of the control room Control System for condition of equipment, keeping watch logs, maintaining hourly readings, and answering telephone calls from outlying building.--- You will perform operational and preventive maintenance on turbines and other mechanical equipment.--- You will make preliminary diagnosis of trouble symptoms, recommending action to correct or shut down equipmentRequirements Conditions of Employment--- Must be a US Citizen.--- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.--- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.--- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification checkTo learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov--- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.--- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.--- This is a bargaining unit position.--- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.--- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.--- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on dutyFailure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.--- You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.--- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sitesYou must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.--- This is a Mission Essential positionYou will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.--- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current MD Industrial Wastewater Class I license.--- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current MD Stationary Engineers Class I licenseQualifications 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 applyingQualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of timeYour 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 belowThis job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this jobApplicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligibleThe Screen-out Element for this position is: 1) Maintaining utility service (steam, electricity, compressed air and water/wastewater treatment) to all vital production, research and quality assurance areas to prevent loss of production, vital testing, fires and/or explosions; 2) Making preliminary diagnosis of trouble symptoms to recommend action (e.gcorrect issues, shut down equipment) to the power plant supervisor; 3) Conducting checks of equipment (generators, boilers, air compressors, electrical distribution systems) by reviewing load demand records, examining dispatch of utilities orders, and observing conditions reflected on control computers; 4) Performing extensive repairs during slack periods and scheduled shut downs to avoid mechanical malfunctionsAdditional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements 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 employmentEducation This job does not have an education qualification requirementAdditional information This announcement uses the Certain Personnel of the DoD direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive serviceA 40-hour work week is typical for this positionThis position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirementsOvertime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be requiredCertain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selecteesA relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selecteeA relocation incentive may be authorizedPHYSICAL EFFORT Work requires "analysis by ear'', close attention of eyes, ability to distinguish basic colors, considerable walking and standing on hard surfaces, and pushing, pulling, and lifting of material weighing up to 40 poundsIncumbent must be able to climb vertical ladders; must have peripheral vision that will enable the incumbent to avoid falls; must have sufficient hearing to hear verbal commands over surrounding noise of equipmentNo reaching above shoulder more than 2 hours per dayShift work requiredWORK ENVIRONMENT Work is done indoors 95% of the timeWork area is an industrial climate controlled roomPersonnel protective equipment is required for this position including hard hat, safety shoes, gloves, eye protection and occasional dust maskDrives government vehicle to out buildings to check standalone boilers and auxiliary equipmentThe main hazards are burns from high pressure and high temperature steam, injury from accidental contact with moving equipment, electrical shocks from electrical equipment and wiring, and injury or death from major explosions from turbine or boilers in adjacent bayShift work is requiredThis position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement ProgramSeveral vacancies may be filledA 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 appointmentsFederal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitantsPolicy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authorityHowever, 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.--- Benefits Help A career with the U.Sgovernment provides employees with a comprehensive benefits packageAs a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewardingOpens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittentContact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offeredHow You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications aboveIn order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being consideredYour resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this positionTherefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experienceAs vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyerYou will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentationIf selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentationIf after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualifiedPlease follow all instructions carefullyErrors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for
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