Building Repair Worker - Sonora, United States - U.S. Department of the Interior

Description

Clarification from the agency

U.S. Citizens and U.S. Nationals

Duties

As a building repair worker with the Bureau of Reclamation, Central California Area Office, your duties might include:

Constructing, altering, and repairing items such as building foundations, framework, roofing, siding, windows and doors.

Making repairs that can be accomplished by removing, adjusting, or replacing defective or worn parts and components.

Building and installing customized cabinetry, counters, bookcases, and/or work platforms.

Performing general maintenance and repair on existing utilities, such as compressed air systems, ventilation systems, water closets, water heaters, and related valves and pumps.

Preparing surfaces for coating and applying premixed materials and basic brushing and spraying techniques to surfaces related to civil maintenance.

Using and maintaining a variety of hand tools and power tools.

Performing other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.

You must be suitable for federal employment, as determined by a background investigation.

You must submit a resume and supporting documentation (see Required Documents).

You must submit eligibility documents for veterans' preference consideration (see Required Documents).

You must meet any minimum qualifications (see Qualifications).

You must obtain and maintain a valid state-issued driver's license.

Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination required by a licensed physician, certifying your ability to perform the duties of this position.

Physical Effort: Position duties require the ability to safely and efficiently perform the physical requirements of the job. Routinely lifts and carries heavy loads weighing up to 50 pounds, and loads weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance from coworkers or equipment (e.g., hand truck). The nature of work requires physical exertion such as standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, crawling, kneeling, squatting, and climbing scaffolding and ladders in the performance of duties.

Working Conditions: Position duties require the ability to safely and efficiently work alone and with others. Work may be performed both indoors and outside. Some work is performed within confined spaces. Work is performed on or around moving equipment and energized sources. May be required to travel to remote locations to perform maintenance on facilities. May be exposed to irritation or discomfort from, dust, heat, noise, fumes, and vapors. Works on hard, damp floors, or ground. Wears personal protective equipment and is subject to wearing a respirator. May be required to wear an air sampling monitor while performing specified duties.

Qualifications

Your application materials must demonstrate sufficient experience and training to perform the duties of this position without more than normal supervision. Qualifications will be determined on the basis of information submitted within your resume and responses to the assessment questions. For more information about qualifications for Federal Wage System positions, please visit .

Minimum qualifications for trades and labor positions are determined by evaluation of job elements. You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all of the job elements in order to be considered qualified for this position.

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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

You must meet all requirements by 05/01/2024.

Education

This position does not allow substituting education for experience.