1 General Equipment Mechanic. Job in Socorro, NM
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USAJOBS is Hiring a General Equipment Mechanic. Near Socorro, NM
Duties
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) General Equipment Mechanic ~ without more than normal supervision. Install and repair equipment and machinery that incorporates hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical principles of operation; operate and maintain shop equipment. Install and repair frame support foundation for operating machinery and connect hydraulic lines, air hose couplings, etc. Work under normal supervision of a work leader or journeyman General Equipment Mechanic who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. Perform basic maintenance tasks; follow simple diagrams and drawings which illustrate a supervisor's explanation of a specific work assignment; follow all safety rules to prevent accidents. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
- Serve as a General Equipment Mechanic using trade skills to independently perform a wide range of general maintenance tasks and major repair.
- Renovation projects involved in the upkeep of differing types of machinery and equipment which incorporate mechanical, electromechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical or electronic operating principles.
- Fabricate necessary templates, jigs, and other fixtures required for installation or repair of equipment.
- Perform the full range of work involved in the relocation, installation repair, overhaul, modification, maintenance, servicing, and testing of special purpose high/low pressure compression systems.
- Inert gas boosters used in direct support of atmospheric test operations and missile firings conducted on the installation.
- Use and apply a variety of testing and measuring instruments, trade methods, procedures and techniques, special materials and supplies, and standard of special tools and equipment.
- Perform a combination of troubleshooting, installing, adjusting, repairing, overhaul, modification, preventive maintenance, functional testing, and inspection on the following which are considered typical but not necessarily all inclusive
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Appointment to this position is subject to a background investigation to determine your suitability for Federal employment.
- This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
- The duties of this position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs. Detection of the presence of drugs is warranted.
- In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations (natural or man-made disaster) the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations
- The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
- This position has a requirement to lift up to 50 lbs. in the regular performance of duties
- Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
- This position requires the employee to use personal protective equipment provided by the employer.
- This position requires must obtain and maintain a valid State Commercial Driver's license (CDL), in one of the 50 US states or possessions within 6 months of hiring.
- This position requires the incumbent to have or obtain and maintain the proper endorsements, HAZMAT endorsement and a class A, on your commercial drivers license (CDL) within 6 months of hiring.
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) General Equipment Mechanic ~ without more than normal supervision. Install and repair equipment and machinery that incorporates hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical principles of operation; operate and maintain shop equipment. Install and repair frame support foundation for operating machinery and connect hydraulic lines, air hose couplings, etc. Work under normal supervision of a work leader or journeyman General Equipment Mechanic who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. Perform basic maintenance tasks; follow simple diagrams and drawings which illustrate a supervisor's explanation of a specific work assignment; follow all safety rules to prevent accidents. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
- PHYSICAL EFFORT: Frequently lifts, carries, and handles objects weighing over 50 pounds. Work requires pushing, pulling, reaching, walking, standing, crawling, kneeling, bending, and climbing for sustained periods of time and working in cramped or awkward positions.
- WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed inside areas that are adequately lighted, ventilated, and heated and outside in all types of weather where temperature variations of 40 degrees in a day are common and seasonal temperatures range from below freezing to more than 100 degrees. Incumbent is subject to working on cold, damp, or drafty surfaces, and on high structures where there is danger of falls. Floor and deck surfaces are sometimes uneven, oily and slippery. The employee is frequently exposed to moving objects and sharp edges with the possibility of cuts and bruises, and to noise and vibration from machinery. The employee is also exposed to situations that could result in severe bodily harm when pressurizing and testing cylinders. Various protective devices such as hard hats, gloves, safety shoes, and glasses are required. Subject to rotational emergency callback duty and scheduled overtime after normal duty hours and on weekends, holidays, etc., which are compensated by premium pay. Must be certified by the organization Director to perform lifting device testing and inspections.???????
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- One year trial/probationary period may be required.
- Direct Deposit of Pay is required..
- Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
- If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the
- This is a(n) Materiel Maintenance Management (CP-17) Career Field position.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
- Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
- When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit
- Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.
- A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$46k-60k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/21/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/13/2024
WEBSITE
usajobs.gov
HEADQUARTERS
Washington, TX
SIZE
50 - 100
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