FUL-Maintenance Mechanic

Summary

You will serve as a FUL-Maintenance Mechanic for the Facilities Program at Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site.

Duties

• As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will perform the following duties: Constructs, alters, modifies or repairs a wide range of features in buildings, quarters, and other facilities. Constructs storage areas, workrooms, and offices within existing buildings including framework, rafters, and joists. Installs, modifies, and repairs new and existing plumbing utilities such as disposal systems, sewage, water, systems lays. Paints, decorates, and refinishes a variety of interior and exterior surfaces. Plans and lays out masonry work, selects the proper tools, determines materials to be used, and accomplishes the work in accordance with appropriate methods and accepted trade practices with no technical assistance. Installs new roofs, including metal flashing, gutters, and other roofing accessories. Repairs or replaces sheathing, boards, beams, and joists. Carries heavy items to work sites, i.e., rolls of barbed wire, fence posts, stays, etc. Operates a wide variety of maintenance vehicles for unloading/disposing of trash, hauling and dumping debris, hauling road materials such as gravel, sand, asphalt.

Qualifications

Qualifications: To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability to Do the Work Without More than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT) Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation Repair, etc. Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic) Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (Includes Blueprinting Reading) Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Materials Use of Measuring Instruments If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. Your resume must support your response to the assessment questionnaire, and if it does not, your application will be marked as not eligible. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. 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 to be considered qualified for this position.If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: 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

There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.