MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Physical Requirements: Installs and maintains facilities equipment and systems, installs production equipment, operates WWT system, collects and manages material for recycling, plumbing, facilities renovation, boiler operation, welding. – Sits seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Stands frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Walks frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Drives seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Lifts up to 10 lbs from floor to knuckle height occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Lifts up to 10 lbs between knuckle and chest level occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Lifts up to 10 lbs above shoulder level occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Lifts up to 20 lbs from floor to knuckle height seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Lifts up to 20 lbs between knuckle and chest level occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Lifts up to 20 lbs above shoulder level occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Lifts up to 30 lbs from floor to knuckle height seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Lifts up to 30 lbs between knuckle and chest level occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Lifts up to 30 lbs above shoulder level seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Lifts up to 40 lbs from floor to knuckle height seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Lifts up to 40 lbs between knuckle and chest level occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Lifts up to 40 lbs above shoulder level seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Lifts up to 50 lbs from floor to knuckle height seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Lifts up to 50 lbs between knuckle and chest level occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Lifts up to 50 lbs above shoulder level seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Lifts greater than 50 lbs from floor to knuckle height seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Lifts greater than 50 lbs between knuckle and chest level seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Carries unilateral occasionally (up to 30% of the time) -Carries bilateral frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Pushes/pulls up to 51bs of force occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Pushes/pulls up to 10 lbs of force occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Climbs forklift steps seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Climbs stairs occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Climbs ladders frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Works at heights/balances frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Bends at waist frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Twists at waist occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Crouches/squats occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Kneels occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Crawls seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Reaches knees to shoulders frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Reaches above shoulders occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Repetitive arm motion occurs frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Repetitive hand motion occurs occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Power grasps occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Pinch grasps occasionally (up to 30% of the time) – Fine finger manipulation occurs seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Use of foot controls required seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Ability to hear required frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Ability to see required frequently (up to 70% of the time) – Whole body vibration experienced seldom (up to 10% of the time) – Subject to temperature range that occurs in this indoor work area – Up to 15% of work may occur outdoors AND You must show in your experience in the online application that you possess the knowledge, skill and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Key Requirements: Please refer to “Conditions of Employment.” Click “Print Preview” to review the entire announcement before applying. Must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. National You must meet the following requirements within 14 days of the closing date of this announcement. The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. You must meet the screen-out element, Ability to do the Work of the Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen out), normally addressed at the beginning of the online questions. To meet the screen-out element, applicants must have: The ability to perform recurring work, while all unusual situations were referred to the supervisor. In addition, you must also obtain an average score of two (2) for the following elements for this position as addressed through the online question in order to be considered minimally qualified. Your application will be evaluated in the following areas: Knowledge of Equipment, Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc., Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic), Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (includes blueprint reading), Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment.
This position is in the Plant Engineering Division, Facility Engineering and Maintenance Branch at the US Mint, San Francisco, CA. The incumbent installs, maintains, and repairs building structures, fixtures, equipment, plant heating, steam, hot and cold water, gas distribution, compressed air, ventilation, and drainage systems employing such trade skills as plumbing, painting, carpentry, masonry, pipefitting, boiler operations, sheet metal working, welding, and other related trades.