Maintenance Worker

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This is a Maintenance Worker, WG-4749-08 position with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division, Fort Worth District, Operations Division. There are 2 vacancies, with 1 at each duty location. Duty locations are, Grapevine, TX and Ennis, TX.

Perform basic carpentry work associated with maintaining operations buildings and public access areas.

Maintain, repair, modify for accessibility, and occasionally construct structures of concrete, block, and occasionally brick or other related materials.

Review and/or prepare various reports, to include maintenance tracking system reports, daily reports, equipment logs and inspection reports.

Safely and effectively operate equipment such as skid steer loaders, bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, augers, dump trailers, compressors, loaders, chainsaws, and various power and hand tools.

Perform hands on maintenance work such as welding, cutting, sheet metal fabrication, plumbing, electrical, masonry/concrete, tree removal, buoy installation, painting, carpentry, sign installation, etc.

Assist in flood risk management and operation of flood control gates to manage lake elevations.

Frequent use of fall arrest equipment and confined space entry, after training and certification.