Pipefitter

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base Facilities and the Major Range and Test Facilities Base to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Performs a variety of pipefitter tasks including installing, replacing, or repairing various pipes, shut-off valves, joints, unions, flanges, safety valves, ceiling or wall radiators, and other fixtures. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : Utilize blueprints or sketches to plan and layout work. Determine tools and materials required to complete job orders. Install, modify and repair new and existing utility, supply and disposal systems and equipment. Perform cutting, bending, threading, assembling, and handling of pipes. Maintain work order records concerning time and materials used for specific jobs. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : Who May Apply: US Citizens 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. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Pipefitter ~ without more than normal supervision. Must possess the ability to perform common Pipefitter duties such installing and maintaining steam lines, boilers, and related systems. I can use blueprints to plan work, troubleshoot faults and maintain all work order records for materials. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. PHYSICAL EFFORT Employee makes repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolds, and platforms, and where the systems and equipment worked on are in hard to-reach places. This requires the employee to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. The employee frequently handles, lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment that weigh up to 50 pounds. Occasionally, the employee may lift and carry items that weigh more than 50 pounds. All lifts over 50 pounds will be assisted with a two person lift or using a mechanical handling equipment lifting device. The two person lift limit is 100 pounds and will only be used for single event, non-routine lifts. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed both inside and outside and is usually dirty, dusty, and greasy. The employee is sometimes required to make installations and repairs in areas where bad smelling fumes are present. There is frequent exposure to the possibility of uncomfortable heat conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to the possibility of strains, cuts, scrapes, bruises, bums, and infections. There is occasional exposure to the possibility of broken bones. The employee performs duties that may involve the handling and/or removal of friable and non-friable asbestos.Assignment to duties, other than those described above, for a period in exceeding 30 days, constitutes a misassignment and must be corrected immediately by having the appropriate operating office submit a Request for Personnel Action to either detail, temporarily promote, or permanently assign the employee to the appropriate position.

Salaire : $31 – $36/an | Avantages : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/

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