Facility Operations Specialist

Full Job Description

About the Position: This position is located at the 42nd Medical Group, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.

Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below.

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; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes assisting with the coordination of facility maintenance schedules, conducting inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards, and using automated systems to maintain and update facility records.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07).

OR Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree with a major study in engineering, industrial arts, property management, or business administration.

OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%.

To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12.

Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. Major Duties:

• Coordinate activities with higher-level facility management, the Medical Control Center staff, and others for support needs; including lodging, food services, utilities, closed circuit television, security, or alternate facilities.
• Attend staff meetings to keep informed of hospital policies and activities and to provide information on facility operation and maintenance activities.
• Oversee facility management resources including personnel, service contracts, financial programs, space utilization, and information resources.
• Investigate, analyze, and report on mishaps and medical incidents of a generally routine nature associated with primary care services.
• Implement and evaluate programs to manage medical safety risks, fire safety risks, facility response to emergencies, and to manage risks associated with physical security, hazardous materials, and waste.
• Prepare performance work statements, identify deficient service contract or civil engineer performance, assess operational impacts, and initiate timely corrective action.
• Plan and coordinate all work requirements to maintain patient care buildings.
• Perform diagnostic inspection of facility structures, related electrical and mechanical systems and equipment, and prepares necessary inspection reports and narrative assessments of facility conditions.