Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers • Oakdale, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

You will serve as supervisor of the maintenance staff, exercising full supervisory responsibility for the control of work operations involving approximately 9 permanent and temporary employees. The maintenance staff is responsible for the operation and maintenance of flood control and navigation dams. Dam operation and maintenance duties include computing and making flood releases; inspecting, repairing and maintaining the appurtenant structures and systems of the dam. You will assist with annual dam inspections. The maintenance staff is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of park facilities such as, public restrooms, campsites, picnic areas, park roads, etc.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License.
• Must obtain/maintain a forklift license.
• Must obtain/maintain a USACE motorboat operator license.
• Must obtain/maintain a valid CPR/First Aid certificate.
• Must wear a prescribed uniform.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test and be subject to random drug testing.
• A pre-employment physical examination is required.
• Ability to supervise.
• Experience mentoring other employees, performing and directing the performance of maintenance and repair work for electrical and mechanical equipment, plumbing systems, and carpentry and welding projects in accordance with established trade standards.
• Perform administrative duties associated with leadership and facility management such as establishing shop deadlines and priorities, maintaining production reports/records and assigning and evaluating work of staff.
• Independently perform and lead dam operation and maintenance duties to include computing and making flood releases, inspecting, repairing and maintaining appurtenant structures and systems of the dam.
• Use moderate physical effort to stack, load, unload, move and carry tools, equipment and materials ranging in weight from 10 lbs to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Occasionally lifts heavier objects with assistance (e.g., using a hand truck).
• Required to reach, walk, stand, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
• Occasionally works in cramped quarters, or from ladders, scaffolds or platforms.
• Work is performed inside and outside in all types of weather (e.g., heat, cold, rain, wind, etc.) and usually in a dirty, dusty and/or greasy environment.
• Incumbent is exposed to the possibility of broken bones, electrical shocks, burns, cuts, bruises, maimed fingers and scrapes.
• Occasionally is required to wear uncomfortable protective clothing.

Nice To Haves

• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• One-year probationary period may be required.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• This is a Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Career Field (CF) position.
• If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily, weekly and monthly work schedules.
• Establish shop deadlines and priorities.
• Select workers and assigns tasks to be performed.
• Explain work requirements, methods and procedures, instruct subordinates on new procedures and provide advice when problems arise.
• Establish performance standards and make formal and informal appraisals.
• Assure all safety practices are observed in work operations.
• Assist with annual dam inspections.
• Compute and make flood releases.
• Inspect, repair and maintain the appurtenant structures and systems of the dam.
• Maintain and repair park facilities such as, public restrooms, campsites, picnic areas, park roads, etc.

Benefits

• 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.
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed