Maintenance Worker.

Duties

• Maintains and repairs USACE facilities such as restrooms, buildings, lands and roads as necessary.
• Performs landscaping and grounds maintenance at USACE owned facilities and structures to maintain a clean and orderly appearance.
• Routinely communicates with others in the unit, leaders, supervisors and others as necessary to complete assigned work.
• Cleans and maintains various types of equipment and facilities.
• Operates valves and /or gates at Flood control dams to regulate the flow of water being released.
• Operates a variety of mobile and stationary vehicles and engineering construction equipment over different conditions and terrain.

Requirements

• Conditions of employment: Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment and annual physical examinations.
• This position has a drug testing requirement.
• This position requires a valid state drivers license.
• This position requires a forklift license within 180 days of employment.
• This position may require a valid CPR certificate and first responder (or equivalent) certificate and/or a valid hazardous material (HAZMAT) training certificate.
• This position may require working in adverse weather conditions (e.g., heat, cold, rain, wind, etc.) and working in confined space.
• This position may require wearing Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBAs) escape packs, atmospheric monitoring devices and fall protection equipment; and/or wearing a prescribed uniform.
• This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Who May Apply: US Citizens
• Experience: Ability to do the work of a(n) Maintenance Worker without more than normal supervision.
• Ability to perform common maintenance tasks including carpentry, painting, plumbing, fencing and welding work to maintain various equipment and facilities and perform landscaping and grounds maintenance.
• Ability to use a variety of procedures and techniques to repair and maintain equipment.
• Ability to handle and apply herbicide and other hazardous materials.
• Ability to operate stationary and mobile construction and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed.