Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor
What you'd do
The Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor is over the Renovation Team Maintenance & Operations shops for the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care Systems (GCVAHCS). The position oversees journeymen level of variety trades including various: HVAC, pipefitting, plumbing, insulating, steel stud framing, drywall installation and finishing, carpentry, electrical and dust control measures. DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY: This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority (5 CFR 337.201) for this occupation.
Major duties
As a Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor you will: Ensure that appropriate personnel maintain shop, storage and equipment room appearance and maintenance requirements. Serve as a Contracting Officer' s Representative (COR) on projects as required. Assist subordinates in repairs and maintenance of equipment when necessary. Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, NFPA and NEC Codes etc. Establish plans for work scheduled to assure that the necessary manpower, equipment, and materials are available for work order completion. Determine material and equipment requirements, work sequences etc. Establish work priorities and deadlines for maintenance and projects. Ensure that proper procedure, safety rules and regulations are being followed. As a first-line supervisor: approves leave, monitors time and attendance, performance standards, training needs, recommends promotions and discipline. Maintain training records and performs Service Level new employee training. Inspect the work of all subordinates and contractors for compliance. Perform all operations in a safe and efficient manner to maintain maximum efficiency. Monitor progress, and ensures subordinates have closed out assigned work orders. Assign projects and tasks to be performed, explains requirements, methods or procedures to be used in accomplishing the work to ensure productivity and quality. Determine when operational equipment is obsolete and/or uneconomical to repair and initiates appropriate document to management to have equipment removed from service. Maintain a working knowledge of new materials, tools, methods, construction techniques and all building codes. Coordinate the work of the unit supervised with other shop supervisors (electrical, pipefitting, a/c and utility systems). Prepare work orders for correction of deficiencies in utility systems and other areas as identified through various inspections and committee minutes. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:30pm - 12;00am, subject to change based on the needs of the facility. Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor/PD037650 Physical Requirements: May handle or carry weights up to 50 pounds, and occasionally more. Assembles and dissembles large systems. Work requires pushing, pulling, lifting, reaching, walking, climbing of ladders or scaffolds, and stooping and executing duties sometimes in cramped and uncomfortable positions. Operate a Motor Vehicle.
What you need to qualify
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. 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. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair Interpret Instructions, Specifications (includes blueprint reading) Materials Measuring Instruments Technical Practices Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment 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; religions; 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. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
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