U.S. Army
About the Position
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. This is a Lock and Dam Equipment Mechanic WY-10/11 position with 2 vacancies with USACE Little Rock District, Operations Division. Located in Little Rock & Barling, Arkansas.
Duties
Principal mechanic at a large lock and dam site.
Implement and maintain site‑specific program of scheduled inspections, test operations, and preventative maintenance of a wide variety of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and mechanically interlocking facility equipment and controls.
Schedule day‑to‑day maintenance and repair work.
Short and long‑term preventative maintenance planning.
Perform complex troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical navigation equipment issues.
Responsible for diagnostic maintenance inspection.
Requirements
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
This position requires the completion of a pre‑employment drug screening and random drug testing. It also requires the completion of a pre‑employment physical examination and an annual examination.
May be required to work occasional weekends and holidays.
Heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.
This is a Mission Essential Position.
Position is required to obtain and maintain a valid State’s driver license.
Employee may be required to acquire and maintain appropriate Corps of Engineers equipment operating licenses based on site‑specific requirements.
Employees are required to observe established safe working procedures. Appropriate protective clothing and/or equipment is provided to minimize or eliminate hazardous conditions, and its use is mandatory.
Incumbent may be required to have an American Red Cross Standard First Aid card, CPR, and/or AED in good standing and/or wear a prescribed uniform based on site‑specific requirements.
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Duties
Principal mechanic at a large lock and dam site.
Implement and maintain site‑specific program of scheduled inspections, test operations, and preventative maintenance of a wide variety of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and mechanically interlocking facility equipment and controls.
Schedule day‑to‑day maintenance and repair work.
Short and long‑term preventative maintenance planning.
Perform complex troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical navigation equipment issues.
Responsible for diagnostic maintenance inspection.
Requirements
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
This position requires the completion of a pre‑employment drug screening and random drug testing. It also requires the completion of a pre‑employment physical examination and an annual examination.
May be required to work occasional weekends and holidays.
Heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.
This is a Mission Essential Position.
Position is required to obtain and maintain a valid State’s driver license.
Employee may be required to acquire and maintain appropriate Corps of Engineers equipment operating licenses based on site‑specific requirements.
Employees are required to observe established safe working procedures. Appropriate protective clothing and/or equipment is provided to minimize or eliminate hazardous conditions, and its use is mandatory.
Incumbent may be required to have an American Red Cross Standard First Aid card, CPR, and/or AED in good standing and/or wear a prescribed uniform based on site‑specific requirements.
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