What General Information Do I Need To Know About This Position? This is a term appointment not to exceed 13 months with possible extensions up to a total of 4 years without further competition. Appointment to this position will not convey permanent status in the Federal service. Salary: $32.75 (Step 01) to $38.20 (Step 5); NOTE: First time hires to the Federal Government are typically hired at the Step 01.

Duties

As a Maintenance Mechanic within the Columbia Environmental Research Center, some of your specific duties will include:

Requirements

Qualifications

There is no specific length of training or experience required; however, applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform the basic work of the position without more than normal supervision through experience shown in the written resume and responses to the job related task statements in this announcement. To be basically qualified for this position applicants must meet the identified screen-out element below. Without more than normal supervision, perform the duties of a Maintenance Mechanic such providing technical oversight over facility maintenance that includes repairing and maintaining building systems such as ventilation and circulation systems, heating and air conditioning systems, electrical systems, plumbing systems; constructing and making minor modifications to existing structures. Selective Placement Factor: In addition to meeting the basic qualifications described above, you must also meet the following selective placement factor in order to qualify for this position: Applicant must possess an EPA approved, Section 608 Technician Certifications "Type I" and "Type II" - OR - Applicant must possess an EPA approved, Section 608 Technician Certification "Universal". You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements for the position by the closing date of the announcement.

Education

• 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.
• Education completed in colleges or universities outside the United States may be used to meet the above requirements. You must provide acceptable documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: https://www.usgs.gov/about/organization/science-support/human-capital/how-foreign-education-evaluated-federal-jobs .

Contacts

• Address COLUMBIA ENVIRONMENTAL RES CTR 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive Mail Stop 600 Reston, VA 20192 US
• Name: Misti Wankel
• Phone: 303-236-9194
• Email: [email protected]