This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/460275500. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
About the Position:
Fort Bragg is known as the "Home of the Airborne and Special Operations Forces." It is a culturally diverse area with both rural and city populations and is co-located at Fayetteville, NC. It is centrally located just hours away from the beautiful beaches of North Carolina and the scenic Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. Fayetteville Regional Airport is located 12 miles outside of Fort Bragg's gates and Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 70 miles away. There are numerous universities in close proximity to Fort Bragg, to include: Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville Technical Community College, Methodist University, and Troy State University.
Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens
Learn more about this agency03/20/2017 to 03/30/2017
$23.05 - $26.99 per hour
WG 11
1 vacancy in the following location:
Not required
No
Permanent
Full-time - Full Time
11
No
SCDN177980541875172D
460275500
Other Requirements: Click here for expanded definitions.
Conditions of Employment:
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.
Screen Out Element: Able to perform work involved in routine installation, removal, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of voice and/or non-voice communications systems. Working from job layouts, work sequences, and material requirements established by higher level workers, install and terminate copper core and/or fiber optic house cables. Run cables, key cables or house wire to all telephone sets, terminal connectors, lugs, pins, or screws, associated with key telephone equipment and/or terminating equipment for non-voice circuits. Inspect, repair, modify, and maintain a variety of telecommunication equipment such as single, dual-line, multiple-button electromechanical, and digital telephones. I have the ability to read and understand electrical blueprints, schematics and circuit diagrams.
Failure to meet this screen out element will result in an ineligible rating.
Applicants must also possess the following:
Incumbent must be physically qualified to perform work requiring standing and walking on concrete floors for extended periods, climbing ladders, pulling cables and wires, using hand tools and working in awkward positions. The work requires the incumbent to lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance from lifting devices or other workers. The work is performed both indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions however; a good portion of the work is performed inside in well-lit, well-ventilated areas. Incumbent may be exposed to dust, dirt, and falls from ladders. Employee is exposed to the possibility of cuts, bruises, scrapes, broken bones, and serious burns caused by electrical-shock and "confined space-entry" locations (manholes). Physical requirements include climbing poles, bending, working in cramped positions, walking, and standing. While clearing trouble, may be required to work outside during storms and inclement weather. Safety belts, safety boots, safety hat, safety glasses, and gloves are provided in accordance with the occupational Safety and Health Act.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
It is the policy of the Government not to deny employment simply because an individual has been unemployed or has had financial difficulties that have arisen through no fault of the individual. Information about an individual's employment experience will be used only to determine the person's qualifications and to assess his or her relative level of knowledge, skills, and abilities. Although an individual's personal conduct may be relevant in any employment decision, including conduct during periods of unemployment or evidence of dishonesty in handling financial matters, financial difficulty that has arisen through no fault of the individual will generally not itself be the basis of an unfavorable suitability or fitness determination.
Basis for Rating: Qualified candidates will be assigned to one of three quality categories: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Veteran preference eligibles are listed ahead of non-preference eligibles within each quality category.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority. See Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) for more information. Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website.
The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist (External).
As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
Your resume:
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: You MUST submit a copy of your transcript if you want to substitute your education for experience. If you claim qualifications based on education, and do not submit a transcript, your education will not be used in making a qualification determination and you may be found "not qualified." See: Transcripts and Licenses
If you are unable to apply online or unable to upload your supporting documents follow the directions located at: Faxing Applications and Documents The Vacancy ID is 1875172. You will need the questionnaire, View Occupational Questionnaire, to complete your faxed application
NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on Thursday, March 30, 2017 to receive consideration.
The Department of the Army provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the servicing civilian personnel unit. Your requests for reasonable accommodation will be addressed on a case-by-case basis.
If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position.
If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.
The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "incomplete application" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/460275500. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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