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Washington Headquarters Services

WHS Facilities Services Directorate Talent Community

Washington Headquarters Services, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Position Description

The Facilities Services Directorate at Washington Headquarters Services is actively recruiting for critical roles in support of our mission to sustain and secure the infrastructure of the Department of Defense.

This is an internal DoD initiative, currently open to qualified DoD civilians across the enterprise. We are seeking experienced professionals across a wide range of disciplines, including:

Civil Engineer

Structural Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

General Engineer

Interdisciplinary Engineer

Engineering Technician

IT Manager / Computer Engineer

Space Management Specialist

Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist

Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist

Program Analyst

Management Analyst

Production Controller

Administrative Services Assistant

Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

Electrician

Electric Power Controller

Utility Systems Repair Operator

Materials Handler Leader

Material Expediter

In these roles, you will help manage and maintain facilities that are essential to DoD operations in the National Capital Region. From ensuring safety compliance to advancing energy efficiency and operational resilience, your work will directly impact mission readiness and federal infrastructure performance.

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

Technical expertise and operational reliability

Strong project and team management skills

A commitment to safety, service, and public trust

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group that supports the Pentagon and surrounding DoD sites. You will benefit from:

Competitive federal pay based on 2025 locality rates

Full federal benefits including retirement, insurance, and paid leave

Internal career mobility and training opportunities

A mission that matters, serving those who serve

If you are a DoD civilian ready to take the next step in your facilities, engineering, or skilled trades career, we encourage you to apply and be part of this critical initiative.

Position Duties/Responsibilities

Personnel selected for these positions will help manage and maintain Department of Defense facilities in the National Capital Region. Responsibilities vary by role but may include:

Overseeing or supporting facility maintenance, inspections, repairs, and infrastructure upgrades

Ensuring safety compliance, reliability, and energy efficiency of complex building systems

Providing expert analysis, planning, and implementation of space and resource utilization

Conducting quality assurance, project oversight, and logistics coordination

Delivering technical support across engineering, IT, trades, and administrative functions

Operating or repairing mechanical, electrical, or utility systems

Supporting program and budget analysis, production control, or administrative services

These positions require individuals who demonstrate:

Technical and trade expertise relevant to the role

Strong organizational and project management skills

A commitment to mission, safety, and public service

Selected candidates will be part of a high-performing, collaborative team supporting key DoD facilities and operations. These roles offer:

Competitive federal pay based on 2025 locality-adjusted salary tables

Full federal benefits including retirement, health insurance, and paid leave

Internal mobility, training, and advancement opportunities

The opportunity to contribute meaningfully to national defense infrastructure