Facility Operations Specialist (Preventative Maintenance Program Manager)
What you'd do
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
Major duties
Responsible for the coordination, development, and implementation of policy in the areas of buildings and equipment maintenance, powerhouse operations and procedures, utility systems, and automated maintenance program throughout the 100 existing institutions within the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Responsible for policy guidance, training, and coordination for the full implementation of the computerized total maintenance system for all BOP institutions. Responsible for monitoring and evaluating preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance procedures utilized in all BOP facilities to ensure efficient use of resources. Monitor progress of implementing the Total Maintenance System (TMS) in all BOP facilities, and recommends changes in national policy that may be required to meet goals. Evaluates and develops training to meet both current and future requirements for the implementation of a computerized maintenance system in all BOP facilities.
What you need to qualify
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements: Basic Requirements: Education: Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study -- engineering, industrial arts, property management, or business administration. OR Specialized Experience: Examples of qualifying specialized experience include: Managing a maintenance program for office or apartment building complexes, hospitals, recreation facilities, military, or other special- purpose installations, including planning maintenance activities, and developing preventive maintenance programs. Conducting surveillance activities over construction and maintenance operations performed by a variety of private contractors, including reviewing project plans and specifications for workability, informing contractors of construction and reporting requirements, and supervising operations for conformance with project plans. Performing maintenance or construction work, including estimating material and labor costs for a variety of construction or maintenance projects (such as construction or maintenance of brick, frame, structural steel, reinforced concrete, and other type structures ranging from one- or two-story buildings to larger structures), directing actual work operations, and maintaining appropriate contacts with the organization funding the project. AND In addition to meeting the Basic Requirements, applicants must have the following: Education: There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position. Experience: You must have at least one year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Some examples of this qualifying experience are: Experience that demonstrates knowledge of powerhouse operations and procedures to analyze and propose changes in maintenance techniques and inspections. Experience that demonstrates knowledge of installed utility system and construction techniques in order to adequately analyze proposals for repairs and alteration. Experience of construction and trade principles to evaluate the quality of work performed on BOP facilities and utility systems. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as number of hours worked per week) spent in the activities. **Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.**
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