- Position Title
- Maintenance Work Leader
- Agency
- National Park Service
- Announcement Number
- IM-1539-BEOL-23-12134817-DE Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Wednesday, September 20, 2023 to Friday, September 29, 2023
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
Are you a United States Citizen?
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3.
Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position? If yes, confirm:
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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.
- 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 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.
4.
Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a Federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position? If yes, confirm:
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.
- 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.
Preferences
A review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If your resume is incomplete or does not support the responses provided in the Assessment Questionnaire, or if you fail to submit all required documentation, you will be rated 'ineligible', 'not qualified', or your score will be adjusted accordingly. If a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications or experience, you can lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions can affect your rating.
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in the Maintenance Worker Leader WL-4749-8 position. Your responses to this questionnaire in conjunction with other portions of your completed application will be evaluated to determine your qualifications. Please carefully read the instructions before submitting your responses. The resume or application materials you submit must support the answers you provide on the questionnaire. If they do not, you may be found not qualified, or you may be placed in a lower quality category.
ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE
1.
From the descriptions below select the one response that best describes how your experience meets the ability to lead or supervise for the Maintenance Mechanic Leader, WL-4749-8 position. Experience must be demonstrated in at least two of the following trades: Electrical, Masonry, Carpentry, Painting, Plumbing, Roofing, Wastewater Treatment Operating, Water Treatment Plant Operating or Engineering Equipment Operation.
KNOWLEDGE OF EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLY, INSTALLATION REPAIR, ETC.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
2.
Troubleshoot and repair basic electrical fixtures and controls.
3.
Inspect equipment and vehicles on a regular, recurring basis to assure safe working conditions.
4.
Perform minor maintenance on a variety of vehicles such as ten wheel dump truck, front end loader, bulldozer, hot oil distributor, road brooms, street sweepers, asphalt lay down machine, etc.
TECHNICAL PRACTICES (THEORETICAL, PRECISE, AND ARTISTIC)
Electrical
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
5.
Troubleshoot electrical wiring, fixtures and controls.
6.
Perform electrical task such as replacing light switches and household light fixtures and changing light bulbs.
Masonry
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
7.
Perform concrete and plaster touch up around existing historic and other masonry structures.
8.
Apply settling, floating and troweling techniques to finish concrete.
Carpentry
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
9.
Construct, install, repair and replace items such as doors, shelves, supply racks, hardware, frame structures, windows, trim and cabinets.
10.
Replace defective siding, steps, windowsills and thresholds.
Painting
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
11.
Paint various types of structures such as interior and exterior metal, wood and masonry surfaces, and a variety of wooden trim and new and old cabinets.
12.
Use scrapers, sandpaper, steel wool, brushes, rollers, ladders, air and airless sprayers.
Plumbing
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
13.
Replace hose bibs, valves, nipples, unions and elbows, fixtures, toilets, flush valves, faucets, and various types of pipe and copper lines.
14.
Winterize water systems to prevent damage.
Roofing
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
15.
Stop leaks in historic and other buildings using materials which retain the original appearance without undue change in type of original construction.
16.
Repair roofing by removing all or part of roofing material and rebuilding to the point where leak proof covering and good drainage is obtained.
Wastewater Treatment Operating
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
17.
Use equipment such as biological filters, sand filters, aeration tanks, and oxidation ponds; adjusts plant equipment for proper separation of settleable matter from the liquid and, process non-settling solids through secondary stage equipment.
18.
Perform extensive testing to determine such things as biochemical oxygen demand, suspended and dissolved solids, and dissolved oxygen.
Water Treatment Plant Operating
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
19.
Perform water treatment tests to check items such as pH level, turbidity, and fluoride and chloride content.
20.
Perform scheduled equipment checks on water treatment plant operations.
Engineering Equipment Operation
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
21.
Operate a variety of vehicles such as ten wheel dump truck, front end loader, bulldozer, hot oil distributor, road brooms, street sweepers, or asphalt lay down machine.
22.
Perform duties such as plowing snow, spreading road material, hauling materials to job site, loading material on dump truck, removing rock slides, clearing sides of roads, removing hazardous trees, rolling and compacting asphalt and base materials for roads, walks, and parking lots.
Use of Measuring Instruments
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
23.
Use shop mathematics to layout work independently.
24.
Use measuring and testing equipment such as tapes, rules, squares, and volt/OHM amp meters to accomplish maintenance task wot precise finish.
25.
Properly mark and cut lumber to dimension.
ABILITY TO USE AND MAINTAIN TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
26.
Select tools appropriate for the assigned maintenance task.
27.
Use proper gears, power ratios, right/left brakes, turning capacities, and safe/proper power operating speeds to operate equipment.
28.
Use and maintain tools associated with electrical work such as voltmeters, multi-testers, locators, soldering irons, conduit benders and wire pullers.
29.
Use hand tools relating to plastering and concrete work such as shovels, hoes, trowels of all types, rakes, bull floats, edgers and hawks.
ABILITY TO INTERPRET INSTRUCTIONS, SPECIFICATIONS, ETC.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
30.
Interpret instructions, sketches, blueprints and shop manuals to perform maintenance tasks.
31.
Receive and respond to work direction through an electronic work order system.
32.
Decide on methods and techniques to use for maintenance assignments based on work orders received.
Knowledge of Materials
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
33.
Select materials in accordance with specifications or instructions to complete masonry work.
34.
Select proper chemicals and use those products following proper safety precautions to ensure personal health and environmental protection.
35.
Determine fuels, oils, and premixed fuels for gasoline powered tools and vehicles.