Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

Summary If selected, you will serve in the capacity of a Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor for the Phoenix Rearing Facility (PRF) with full responsibility to carry out a complex maintenance program and supervise the work of employees assigned to the maintenance work unit. The mission of the PRF is mass rearing and release of sterile insects as part of the Navel Orangeworm (NOW) area-wide control program, and other programs or projects as directed. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Duties The duties may include, but are not limited to: Prepares procurement requests to obtain materials and equipment, and interacts with industry sources for supplies, services, and emergency call-out Plans and lays out carpentry, sheet metal, plastic, HVAC and electrical projects. Monitors and inspects the condition of the facility’s electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning systems and appliances. Makes periodic visual and operational inspections of buildings and structures. Installs, modifies, repairs, maintains, troubleshoots, tests, and loads new and existing electrical lines, circuits, systems, and associated fixtures, controls, and equipment. Supervises a full range of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry work at the Phoenix Rearing Facility (PRF). Exercises technical and administrative supervision over subordinate workers in accomplishing trades and labor work Requirements Conditions of employment You must be a US Citizen or US National. Individuals who were born male after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt. Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check. Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served. Refer to the Next Steps section for more information. Subject to one-year supervisory/managerial probationary period unless prior service is creditable. New USDA supervisors must successfully complete all components of the required training program before the end of their probationary period. Direct Deposit: Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution. Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit E-Verify at https://www.e-verify.gov/ All USDA employees are required to be enrolled in Continuous Vetting, which authorizes government agencies to receive notifications of criminal activity on individuals who hold low risk, public trust, or national security positions. May be required to successfully complete a probationary and a trial period. Refer to the Next Steps section for more information. Incumbent must work at heights of up to 30 feet from ladders, scaffolds and sometimes in awkward, stoop conditions to avoid head injuries, and may have to wear a hard hat and protective clothing on some jobs. Incumbent must be able to lift, push, or carry materials up to 100 pounds and is required to possess excellent visual and hearing capabilities. Incumbent must be capable of sustaining minor cuts, scratches, and bruises and working in dusty and humid atmospheres. Qualifications To qualify, you must show you have had training and experience of sufficient scope and quality to provide you with the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Your answers to the vacancy specific questions must be supported by the work experience in your resume. For example, if you respond in the affirmative when questioned whether you have experience rearing insects, your resume must include this experience, mindful that experience may not be inferred by job title. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, inc…

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