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Operate and maintain the machinery that provides power for heating, cooling, and ventilation in the VA Medical Center. Starts and stops equipment and monitors meters and safety controls. Ensures that the systems operate safely and economically by regularly inspecting meters, gauges, values, and instruments. Adjusts equipment when needed. Keeps records of meter readings. Often uses hand or power tools to make minor repairs to machinery. May operate computerized controls to regulate the systems.
03/26/2025 to 04/08/2025
$29.05 - $33.90 per hour
WG 9
1 vacancy in the following location:
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Not required
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Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
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CBSW-12716670-25-OS
834251500
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
ALL US CITIZENS DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY: This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority (5 CFR 337.201) for this occupation.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Tour of duty subject to change to meet the needs of the Agency.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be authorized for highly qualified candidates.
Major duties include but not limited to:
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Specialized Experience: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards.
You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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Documents Accepted:
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To apply for this position, you must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 04/08/2025 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12716670.
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