Maintenance Worker Leader

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Competitive Service Positions to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located at Lower Granite Natural Resources Office, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and situated in Clarkston, Washington which is surrounded by gentle rolling hills and is at the head of the navigation system of the Columbia/Snake River.

Passes on to other workers instructions received from supervisor, and starts work (e.g., by assigning the immediate tasks to be performed by individual members of the group led).

Insures that needed plans, blueprints, material, and tools are available, and that needed stock is obtained from supply locations.

Performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks related to the operation and maintenance of the dam structure and equipment; administrative, shop/storage buildings; and recreation sites and natural resource features such as wildlife habitat developments.

Performs of a variety of skilled level trade tasks in the following skills: carpentry, painting, plumbing, metal work, concrete work and mechanical maintenance.

Performs a variety of landscaping and grounds maintenance work including mowing, pruning, cutting of dead and dying trees and shrubs, tree planting, trail clearing, fertilizing, weeding, litter and debris collection, and other beautification work.

Properly handles and cares for the hand and power tools that are used.

May be required to operate a boat for which licensed and qualified up to 40 feet on the river/lake to get to otherwise inaccessible areas.