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Position Title
Maintenance Worker
Agency
National Cemetery Administration
Announcement Number
RP-22-RMW-11646928-933-DH Opens in new window
Open Period
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 to Friday, September 23, 2022
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position? If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • your grade is equivalent to or below the grade level of the vacancy; AND, 
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.

For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center.

To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
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3. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the Department of Veterans Affairs?  If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center.

To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
(limit characters)
Preferences
1. Which of the following items describes your current or recent (within the last five years) political appointee service?

If you responded yes to any of the items below, you will need to include a SF-50 specifying your prior service.
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Assessment 1
Select the appropriate answer to each of the following questions based on your background and experience that demonstrates your ability to perform the duties of this position. When answering the assessment, remember that your experience and education are subject to verification by investigation. You may be asked to provide specific examples or documentation of experience or education as proof to support your answers, or you may be required to verify a response by a practical demonstration of your claimed ability to perform a task. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Are you able to do the work of this WG-8 Maintenance Worker position without more than normal supervision, this includes multiple trade disciplines (Plumbing, Painting, Carpentry, Electrical and Masonry) ? (limit characters)
2. This position requires possession of a valid state driver's license. Do you possess a valid state driver's license?
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Repair and maintain physical structures, facilities and utilities.
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4. Repair or replace electrical fixtures, switches and install wiring.
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5. Plaster and perform a variety of masonry repairs.
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6. Build, repair and install shelves, cabinets, partitions, floors, doors and framework.
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7. Paint interiors and exteriors of building and both mobile and stationary equipment using brush, roller or spray gun on a variety of surfaces.
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8. Responsible for the safe operation of equipment and vehicles, the identification of hazards on the cemetery grounds for the safety of visitors and staff, and their own personal safety by the use of proper personal protective equipment.
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9. Read and examine drawings to determines sizes and dimensions from blueprints.
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10. Perform routine minor maintenance on heating and HVAC systems.
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11. Perform repairs and operations on a large-scale irrigation system.
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12. Operate backhoe and other various types of equipment.
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13. Monitor contract status through inspection of work performed under contracts issued.
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14. Assist in the review of contract specifications.
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15. Monitor contractor's performance to ensure compliance with technical requirements of the contract.
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16. Coordinate with the contracting officer to ensure changes in work under a contract are not implemented before a written Price Negotiation Memorandum (PNM) is completed, indicating agreement in costs.
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17. Evaluate, administer, and make suggestions related to contracts.
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18. Perform work independently under general supervision of cemetery supervisor and according to procedures and guidelines
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