About the position: This position will be assigned to the 97th FSS Galaxy Bowling Center.
As a Regular Part-Time, the following benefits are available:
- Health Insurance Plan
- Flexible Benefits Plan
- Life Insurance Plan
- 401k Plan
- Retirement Plan
- Annual and Sick Leave
- Holidays and Holiday Pay Days
About the position: This position will be assigned to the 97th FSS Galaxy Bowling Center.
As a Regular Part-Time, the following benefits are available:
- Health Insurance Plan
- Flexible Benefits Plan
- Life Insurance Plan
- 401k Plan
- Retirement Plan
- Annual and Sick Leave
- Holidays and Holiday Pay Days
Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.
Serves as Bowling Maintenance Mechanic. Installs, adjust, repairs, and inspects bowling facility electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment to include automatic pinsetter, automatic ball returns, speed cradle stops, automatic score and foul units, automatic ball cleaners, hole bores, and lane maintenance machines, has technical accountability for equipment acquisition, usage, and all other maintenance of bowling facility equipment to include procurement advisory services, scheduling and coordination. Develops organizes, controls, and carries out the overall maintenance of improved and unimproved areas in the bowling center. Independently serves as the technical subject matter expert. Reviews applicable regulations and directives to determine appropriate actions to take or recommend. Gathers, monitors and maintains data to complete reports, respond to inquiries and assist others. Plans and oversees minor construction, repair and renovation to maintenance equipment and components. Determines materials, tools, methods and techniques appropriate for each project. Prepares required maintenance procedures and schedules to ensure timely repair for equipment and facility as assigned. Obtains through proper channels the necessary parts, tools, and materials required to complete projects and proposals for administrative review and approval. Works under the supervision of the Bowling center Manager who furnishes broad policy guidance and reviews work primarily on the basis of facility appearance and equipment operation. Solely responsible for the storage of all maintenance equipment and tools includes proper disposition of any such that is no longer required or operational. Performs all other duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12643596
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 03/14/2025
Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Incumbent must have the experience and ability to explain and demonstrate the procedures necessary to accomplish the work. Must have experience in planning and directing the acquisition of all equipment, supplies and services for facility maintenance. Must have skills and abilities to identify problems, provide solutions for all work operations and repair of equipment and tools. Must have previous experience in the maintenance and repair of bowling equipment. Must have a knowledge of the mechanical and electrical principles and of the operating characteristics of bowling equipment and standard test equipment. Must possess the ability to read and understand schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and manufacturers service manuals. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical, annual audio test may be required. National Agency check. Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with Supervisors, co-workers, customers and vendors. Must have experience in a bowling facility which provided the basic knowledge of bowling programs, procedures and rules in which provided an in-depth knowledge of the operations of the facility. Previous experience in pro-shop operations, use of ball drilling equipment and the repair and adjustment of the surface of bowling balls is also desirable. Must be able to drive a government motor vehicle and submit annual driving records as well as satisfactorily complete drug testing as required.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position DOES NOT allow for education substitution.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position.
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.
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To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 03/14/2025 to receive consideration.
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