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Bureau of Reclamation Maintenance Worker in Napa, California

Summary Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a Maintenance Worker. You can make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing water demands while protecting the environment. Duty Location: Napa, California Responsibilities Performing maintenance and repairs on doors, windows, steps, ramps, walls, flooring, partitions, storage racks, shelving, and other related fixtures or structures. Performing minor repairs on internal combustion engines, vehicles, and small engine equipment. Operating small utility vehicles, forklifts, and wastewater pumping trucks in support of maintenance operations. Installing or repairing wood and metal fencing and signage. Following proper safety procedures due to the nature of the work, the types of tools and equipment used, and the weight of objects handled. Maintaining trails, lawns, picnic areas, and other grounds areas for functional and safety purposes. Painting a variety of wood and metal surfaces using manual and spray-painting tools and equipment. Completing and maintaining related work records and reports. Taking proper care of tools and equipment used for work assignments. Performing other related duties as assigned within this classification. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National. You must be suitable for federal employment, as determined by a background investigation. You must submit a resume and supporting documentation (see Required Documents). You must submit proof of eligibility documents for veterans' consideration (see Required Documents). This position is designated as a LOW-RISK position. It requires a fully completed and favorably adjudicated SF85 Background Investigation (T1 or equivalent) that is current (within the last 5 years). This is a condition of employment. Required to obtain and maintain a valid state-issued driver's license. Failure to maintain a valid state-issued driver's license may result in removal from the position. You will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination conducted by an agency-approved licensed physician, certifying your ability to perform the duties of this position. The cost of the exam will be reimbursed by the agency. Required to complete the Department of Interior's Motorboat Operator Certification Course (MOCC). Must be able to obtain a forklift operator certification. Must be available to work weekends and holidays. Overtime may be required. Qualifications Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard for the WG-4700 General Maintenance Work 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. Minimum qualifications for trades and labor positions are determined by evaluation of job elements. You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all the job elements to be considered qualified for this position. 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 worked 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. You must meet all Eligibility and Qualification requirements by 10/23/2024. Education This position does not allow substituting education for experience. Additional Information You may be required to serve an initial probationary period. Reclamation has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for telework only during an emergency or natural disaster. DOI uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including applicant rights and responsibilities, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/ Male applicants born after 12/31/1959: You must certify registration with the Selective Service System or that you are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. Go to: https://www.sss.gov Direct deposit enrollment is required. This is a bargaining unit position represented by a labor union. Additional vacancies may be filled using this job announcement. Work is performed inside and outside in all types of weather conditions (e.g., heat, cold, rain, wind, snow and/or ice). Field work is performed on earth canal slopes, near fast moving water, on irregular terrain concealed by weeds and debris, on elevated pump station decks and dams, and similar situations. Occasionally operates or works from an open boat or raft. Work involves regular exposure to dirt and dust particles, grease, with the possibility of broken bones and/or electrical shocks, burns, cuts bruises, maimed fingers, and scrapes. Personal protective clothing or equipment is required to be worn in appropriate circumstances (e.g., coveralls, hardhat, gloves, safety goggles, hearing protection, steel-toe boots, etc.).

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