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Position Title
Plumber
Agency
Veterans Health Administration
Announcement Number
CBSZ-12759867-25-RLW Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, July 10, 2025 to Wednesday, July 30, 2025
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (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.
(limit characters)
Your resume must be submitted in English and include the following information for each job listed:
  • Job title Duties (be as detailed as possible)
  • Month & year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008)
  • Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week)
  • Series and Grade, if applicable, for all Federal positions you have held
  • Please be aware that your answers will be verified against information provided on your resume. Be sure that your resume clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail.
Recommended: Even though we do not require a specific resume format, your resume must be clear so that we are able to fully evaluate your qualifications. To ensure you receive appropriate consideration, please list the duties you performed under each individual job title. If we are unable to match your experiences with the positions held, you may lose consideration for this vacancy. We cannot make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Do not include a photograph or video of yourself, or any sensitive information (age, date of birth, marital status, protected health information, religious affiliation, social security number, etc.) on your resume or cover letter. We will not access web pages or encrypted, and digitally signed documents linked on your resume or cover letter to determine your qualifications.
(limit characters)
By submitting your application, you are certifying, to the best of your knowledge and belief, all the information submitted by you with your application for employment is true, complete, and made in good faith, and that you have truthfully and accurately represented your work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education (degrees, accomplishments, etc.). The information you provide as part of your application may be investigated. You are also certifying, and acknowledging, that misrepresenting your experience or education, or providing false or fraudulent information in, or with your application, may affect your eligibility for appointment and/or continued employment. False or fraudulent statements may be punishable by fine or imprisonment (18 U.S.C. 1001). (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Assessment Thank you for your interest in a Plumber WG-4206-09 position with Department of the Veterans Affairs. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application. From the descriptions below, select the appropriate response based on your level of experience, education, and/or training, that you fully possess and that demonstrates your ability to perform Plumber duties. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
1. Repair a wide variety complex plumbing and piping systems including medical air, gas and vacuum systems.
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2. Repair and install potable hot/cold water systems, drains, waste systems, vents, sanitary/storm sewer systems and related systems.
(limit characters)
3. Perform lay out, assemble and repair complex plumbing systems and equipment.
(limit characters)
4. Repair, install and modify portable water disinfectant systems.
(limit characters)
5. Repairs, installs and modifies vacuum, medical air, Oxygen, Nitrogen and Nitrous Oxide systems.
(limit characters)
6. Install/Repair/Replace tanks, fittings, valves, traps, mixing valves, fittings and pressure valves.
(limit characters)
7. Test and treat potable water systems.
(limit characters)
8. Make corrections to water treatment system to ensure systems are brought into compliance. (limit characters)
9. Repair, install and modify potable water disinfectant systems including working with chemicals, analyzers and other components such as digital mixing valves, circulation pumps and other anti-scald devices.
(limit characters)
10. Install modify and repair new and existing utility, supply and disposal systems.
(limit characters)
11. Install modify and repair water closets, tubs, fire sprinkler systems and showers. (limit characters)
12. Test equipment and systems for proper pressure.
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13. Test equipment and systems for proper operation.
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14. Accurately complete and file maintenance records. (limit characters)
15. Interpret blueprints, sketches and building plans for usage in the installation, repair and modification of plumbing systems.
(limit characters)
16. Brings tools, equipment and materials appropriate to work assignments to and from work
areas and shop and storage areas.
(limit characters)
Resume Reminder- Your resume must include the following information for each job listed: Job title Duties (be as detailed as possible) Month & year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008) Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week) Series and Grade, if applicable, for all Federal positions you have held Please be aware that your answers will be verified against information provided on your resume. Be sure that your resume clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail. Recommended: Even though we do not require a specific resume format, your resume must be clear so that we are able to fully evaluate your qualifications. To ensure you receive appropriate consideration, please list the duties you performed under each individual job title. If we are unable to match your experiences with the positions held, you may lose consideration for this vacancy. We cannot make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Accuracy of Application Reminder: By submitting your application, you are certifying, to the best of your knowledge and belief, all the information submitted by you with your application for employment is true, complete, and made in good faith, and that you have truthfully and accurately represented your work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education (degrees, accomplishments, etc.). The information you provide as part of your application may be investigated. You are also certifying, and acknowledging, that misrepresenting your experience or education, or providing false or fraudulent information in, or with your application, may affect your eligibility for appointment and/or continued employment. False or fraudulent statements may be punishable by fine or imprisonment (18 U.S.C. 1001). (limit characters)