About this role
Job SummaryThis 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: Serves as a Industrial Equipment Maintenance Worker for the Directorate of Public Works at Fort Riley, KS.
QualificationsWho 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) Industrial Equipment Maintenance Worker ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common tasks of cleaning air vents and heating coils. I can use Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning cleaning supplies and devices. I can clean and oil equipment properly to ensure proper and safe operations. I 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. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort: The employee uses light to medium physical effort in performing work. The work requires some standing, stooping and walking and lifting of items weighing up to 50 pounds. Occasionally handles items weighing up to 100 pounds. Climbing stairs, ladders and working from lift platforms. Working Conditions: A majority of the work is performed indoors and in cramped positions. However, some of the work may be performed outside. The incumbent is exposed chemicals when cleaning filters.
Major DutiesBrushes clean and vacuums coils, fan, squirrel cage, blower assemblies, motor, drip pan and condensate line (on units used for air conditioning).Lubricates motors that do not have sealed bearings. Replaces air filter(s) ensuring there are no air leaks. If filters are washable, washes thoroughly, removing all dirt and grime, thoroughly rinses and reinstalls.Checks all structural, mechanical and electrical (including wiring) for integrity and function ability. Problems (including function ability) are to be noted.Cleans fresh air intake louvers, screen blowers, and motors by brush and vacuum to remove any accumulation of dirt and grime.Lubricates shaft bearings, motor and damper motor when acceptable according to manufacturer's recommendations.Brush, cleans, and vacuums coils and motor blower, drip pan, air intake louvers and condensate line to remove any accumulation of dust and grime.