Pumping Plant Operations and Maintenance Supervisor

Summary

About the Position: Serves as supervisor in charge of a major pumping plant facility at a remote location.

Duties

• •Plan the distribution of operation, maintenance, and repair work to subordinates and use of pumping plant facilities.
• •Establishes deadlines, priorities, and work sequences and plans work assignments on the basis of general work schedules, methods, procedures, priorities, and deadlines established by higher level supervisors.
• •Investigates operation or maintenance problems to determine causes and takes or recommends action to eliminate problems.
• •Exercises responsibility for property accountability at the facility and ensures that government property is properly used and protected.
• •During the pumping season serves as a Pumping Plant Shift Operator and rotates working all three shifts, weekends as well as weekdays.
• •Monitor weather forecasts, rainfall, and discharge gages, and activating and scheduling subordinates as necessary to initiate and maintain continuous pumping operations.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. 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) Pumping Plant Operations and Maintenance Supervisor without more than normal supervision. Ability to perform the common operation maintenance and repair activities at a Pumping Plant Facility. (1) operating a variety of miscellaneous equipment including hydraulic lifts, elevators, portable dewatering, electric air supply system compressors, front end loaders, and tilt bed cargo trucks. (2) Accomplishing regular maintenance, servicing, and inspection on a variety of electrical/electronic systems, fixed and/or portable mechanical equipment, mobile equipment, and structures and grounds; and (3) performing general repairs such as disassembly of common equipment and components; and (4) Using a computer for preparing shift operator reports and logs for submission to supervisor. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading) Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. Knowledge of Materials Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Use of Measuring Instruments