Sandblaster,

1 week ago


Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States U.S. Coast Guard Full time


Summary This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), United States Coast Guard (USCG), Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), Industrial Operations Division (IOD), Industrial Production Branch, Elizabeth City, NC Responsibilities The primary purpose of this position is to prepare various surfaces including aluminum, fiberglass, steel, composites, and other surfaces for painting by removing grease, paint, rust, slag, scale, carbon deposits, etc.

to prescribed surface preparation standards. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team.

Typical work assignments include:

Cleaning large structures and objects, or small and intricate items and preparing various airframes and components to be cleaned or blasted.

Determining proper masking material for cleaning method selected and surface to be cleaned. Operating manually set and movement-controlled types of sandblasting equipment. Transporting, storing, and using hazardous materials and hazardous wastes in the course of blasting operations. Performing preventive maintenance on a variety of complex equipment.

Removing heavy soils, grease, protective coatings, and rubber sealants from various airframes and components; examining, preparing and performing surface treatment on various airframes and components prior to painting.

At the WG-05 level, the same duties will be performed but the employee will receive tailored instruction, guidance, and training under closer supervision.

Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship is required. Applicant is required to meet the physical requirements of the position. Position is subject to overtime or recall. Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service. This position is subject to medical monitoring program. Rotating shift work may be required. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.

Qualifications Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to perform the duties of the position rather than the length of experience.

Eligibility will be determined by the relevance, scope, and quality of all experience and training, regardless of where or how acquired.

Applicants will be rated and ranked based on their knowledge of the following job elements:
Ability To Do The Work Of the Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element). Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. Operation of Sandblasting equipment. Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic). Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (other than blueprinting reading). Use of Measuring Instruments. Dexterity and Safety. National Service Experience (i.e.

, volunteer experience):

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).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position does not have a positive education requirement.

If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail.

FOREIGN EDUCATION:

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States.

It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application.

See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here Additional Information Applicants will be required to complete questions contained on the Declaration for Federal Employment (OF-306) at the time a tentative job offer is made.

Certain responses on the form could pose a problem with suitability for employment determinations.

If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete/make updates to the OF-306 and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty.

False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, or imprisonment.

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If selection is made below the full performance level, the incumbent may be promoted up to the target grade without further competition, if all legal and regulatory requirements are met and when recommended by the supervisor.

However, promotion to the full performance level is not guaranteed and is dependent on successful performance at the lower grade level(s).

All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit. For Veterans' preference eligibility, visit Veterans' Employment Resources.

Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission.

See the required documents section of the announcement.

More than 1 selection may be made from this announcement if additional identical vacancies in the same title, series, grade, and unit occur within 45 days from the date the certificate was issued.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for the application and hiring process, please contact Decisions on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

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