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Maintenance Mechanic

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Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic

Duties

  • Serves as maintenance mechanic in accomplishing trades and labor work performing multi-trade maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of installation facilities, utility systems, and specialized equipment.
  • Exercises full journey-level independence to operate heavy construction machinery, manage high-voltage building systems, and perform complex structural facility overhauls.
  • Performs infrastructure level electrical work up to 500 volts; installs, modifies, and repairs and tests building distribution panels, circuits, and outlet boxes. Measures, bends, and runs conduit
  • Connects complex wiring systems to primary power sources. Makes repairs to equipment by inspecting diagnostic testing and general knowledge of equipment for kitchen domestic and electrical motorized equipment.
  • Tests and maintains lighting protection systems. Understands and reads electrical diagrams, service manuals sketches and wiring diagrams.
  • Performs advanced facility wide preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to include system alignment, belt optimization, and routine welding repairs on ventilation ducts, flashing, and louvers.
  • Repair domestic and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning system equipment. Test for refrigerant leaks and add refrigerant to obtain normal operating pressures.
Plumbing and Pipefitting:

modify, layout install and maintain extensive water, sewer, bottle gas steam distribution systems and domestic water systems.

  • Independently cuts major structural openings in walls, ceilings, or floors. Calculates pipe dimensions and executes large-scale pipe-hanging, welding, and system taps.
  • Performs maintenance of sewer pumps, injector pumps, lift station, backflow preventers.
  • Special equipment and structural maintenance: steps up to large-scale structural carpentry, masonry, and painting.
  • Performs precision painting, texturing, roof repairs, and Lays common face brick, cinder blocks, and stone to repair structural walls and walks. plate glass cutting.
  • Plans and carries out projects from initial layout to completion to include roof rafters, stairways and treads. Installs new walls, floors.
  • Installs new roof systems, gutter and downspouts. Installs and repairs metal siding and flashings.
  • Operates heavy construction equipment (backhoes, front-end loaders, large tractors, forklifts, bobcats, and dump trucks with snowplows) to excavate, grade, and clear terrain.
  • Executes forestry tasks including tree removal and brush clearing to secure boundary fence lines and ammunition igloos.
    Requirements Conditions of employment
  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. Tier one investigation required to be obtained and maintained for the duration of employment.
  • Must serve one-year probationary period unless already served.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid State driver's license for the duration of employment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a government vehicle operator's license.
  • On call, subject to emergency calls 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, and weekend schedules.
  • Physical exam and annually tafter.
  • Mission Essential (ME) position; must report to work during inclement weather and remain at work until mission success has been completed.
  • Must maintain qualifications for heavy construction equipment operations within two years; inhouse training will be provided.
  • Must be able to obtain a license and operate a variety of Material Handling Equipment up to and including 50,000 lbs. including a container handler within two years. Inhouse training will be provided.
  • Obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within two years of appointment for any equipment/vehicle that has air brakes, (i.e. dump truck, snow plow).
  • Wear Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) issued by management when required.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • TDY 5% of the time.
  • TERM position, Not To Exceed 13 Months, May be extended up to 6 years with Management approval.
Qualifications Who May :

US CitizensExperience 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. T 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) Maintenance Mechanic ~ without more than normal supervision.

FOR THE WG-10

I have the ability to perform the most difficult and complex tasks such as I have comprehensive journeyman level knowledge and practical skill across multiple mechanical, electrical, and construction trades. I can independently plan, lay out, install, troubleshoot, and overall electrical infrastructure up to 500 volts, power generation equipment, commercial kitchen appliances, and lightning protection systems using complex schematics and wiring diagrams. I have extensive knowledge of refrigeration cycles, EPA standards for refrigerant recovery and charging, and HVAC preventative maintenance. I can calculate dimensions, fabricate and modify complex piping networks (water, sewer, steam, bottled gas) as well as service lift stations and backflow preventers. I have journeymen level structural carpentry, masonry and metal roofing skills. I can operate heavy construction machinery e.g. backhoes, loaders, dump trucks with plows to clear terrain and maintain perimeter security. I am considered an expert and work with a high degree of independence.

FOR THE WG-08

I have the ability to perform some tasks that I can work at least two trades such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or carpentry trades under supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who reviews my work for completion. I can follow detailed instructions and use standard tools. Handle basic electrical repairs, switches, outlets, simple fixtures and assist with more complex systems. Perform routine HVAC maintenance, filters, belts, cleaning coils, and assist with minor repairs. Conduct basic plumbing tasks, cutting pipe, simple dom...Visit the Employer site for more details

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance