This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located at SOTF, Fort Bragg, NC.
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) Plumber ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common tasks in interpreting building plans, blueprints, sketches, and etc. to install, repair and maintenance of interior water and sewer systems, fixtures, and equipment. Estimate material requirements, locate and spot opening through which pipes are to pass or where equipment will be installed; determine and mark guidelines. Thread and bend pipe; assemble pipe sections and fittings, hangs or lavs assemblies in position. Place and connect air, sewer, and water fixtures and facilities such as water closets, lavatories, showers, sinks, bathtubs, drinking fountains, launder tubs, urinals, dishwashers, sterilizers, autoclaves, hot and cold water pipes, sump pumps, sprinkler systems and dental units. Install and repair pressure reducing valves. Repair or replace hot water heaters, hot water storage tank, hot water generators, pipes carrying water to and from other equipment, hot water circulating pumps, etc. Install plastic pipe: install water meters inside buildings. Clears difficult stoppages in drainpipe. Repair piping on hydraulic-lift trucks. Winterize or de-winterize building by turning water on and off and checking facilities for proper condition to be left unused or for proper operations. Repair and install backflow prevention and double single check valve pipes. Repair and install commercial washers and dryers. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort - Makes repairs and installations from ladders and safety shoring, to reach parts of systems that are in hard-to-reach places or buried underground. The employee is required to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment that weigh up to 75 pounds. Working Conditions- Work is performed both inside and outside. Employee will be required to make repairs and installations in bad weather; in work areas that are noisy, dirty, dusty and greasy; and in close quarters such as manholes. Employee is exposed to the possibility of injury from falling, scrapes, burns and infections. Frequently is required to make repairs in areas where bad smelling fumes are present. Employee may be required to wear safety equipment such as, but not limited to, coveralls, ear plugs, safety glasses, hard hat, respirators, gloves and safety shoes.
install, repair and maintenance of interior water and sewer systems, fixtures, and equipment.
Estimate material requirements, locate and spot opening through which pipes are to pass or where equipment will be installed; determine and mark guidelines.
Thread and bend pipe; assemble pipe sections and fittings, hangs or lavs assemblies in position.
Places and connect air, sewer, and water fixtures and facilities.
Install and repair pressure reducing valves(80 to 120 psi).
Repair or replace hot water heaters, hot water storage tank, hot water generators, pipes carrying water to and from other equipment, hot water circulating pumps, etc.
Install plastic pipe: install water meters inside buildings.
Clears difficult stoppages in drainpipe.
Repair piping on hydraulic-lift trucks.
Winterize or de-winterize building by turning water on and off and checking facilities for proper condition to be left unused or for proper operations.
Repair and install backflow prevention and double single check valve pipes.
Repair and install commercial washers and dryers.