INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT MECHANIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR-Direct Hire Authority

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The primary purpose of this position is to maintain, overhaul, and repair water treatment and distribution systems and industrial waste treatment equipment and collection systems.

In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C.

QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-5300 Industrial Equipment Maintenance Family.

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying.

Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

The screen out element for this position is Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.

Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc.

(includes blueprinting reading) Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Materials Trouble shooting Ideal Candidate: Looking for a Full-Time Industrial Equipment Mechanic Wastewater Treatment Operator(WG-5352-10) to work at the 96 Test Wing, 96 Civil Engineer Group, 796 Civil Engineer Squadron, Infrastructure Flight (796 CES/CEOI) at Eglin AFB, in Florida, to serve as Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Wastewater Plant Operator to maintain, overhaul, and repair water treatment and distribution systems and industrial waste treatment equipment and collection systems.

Will comply with all Air Force, EPA and Florida Department PF Environmental Regulations. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

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

Major Duties:

Performs all tasks involved in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of various types of equipment located in the collection systems.

Plans and lays out work from blueprints, sketches, specifications, and work orders.

Performs operator duties of a Wastewater Plant: Examines and troubleshoots general industrial plant machinery, equipment, and systems to determine area(s) of difficulty.

Performs preventive maintenance services. Uses and maintains tools.

Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulatious and maintains a safe and clean work environment.