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Maintenance Helper

Department of the Air Force
Air Mobility Command
6th Force Support Squadron
This job announcement has closed

Summary

About the position:
This position is assigned to the 6th Force Support Squadron Community Services Flight Outdoor Recreation MacDill AFB FL

Requires frequent standing, stooping, bending stretching and kneeling. Must be able to lift and carry objects weighting up 75 pounds. May occasionally be required to lift and carry objects weighing over 50 pounds.

THIS IS A DRUG TESTING DESIGNATED POSITION. THE INCUMBENT IS SUBJECT TO RANDOM TESTING FOR DRUG USE.

Overview

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Reviewing applications
Open & closing dates
07/03/2025 to 09/26/2025
Salary
$20.22 to - $23.58 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NA 5
Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
MacDill AFB, FL
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Multiple Schedules - Flexible no hours guaranteed, can work between 0- 40 hours per week; RPT guaranteed 20 hours per week, can work between 20- 40 hours per week
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
Yes
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
25-5IFSW567690
Control number
840092800

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Clarification from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.

Duties

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  • Responsible for general repair and upkeep of facilities to include pavilions, shrimp tanks bathrooms and playground equipment. Performs duties in construction alteration and repair or modification of items and structures such as docks, fenses, etc. Makes minor repairs to equipment (furniture, umbrellas. etc.) as needed. Assists with the set up and take down of large tents for base wide events, canopies, chairs, tables, stages, and bleachers.
  • Performs minor plumbing repairs or maintenance. Replaces busted water lines in Family Camp and/or fixes leaks, as needed. May be required to install water lines. Maintains and repairs faucets, drains, etc. in the rental campers and restroom/laundry room facilities.
  • Replaces circuit breakers/receptacles as necessary upgrading if required. Performs minor repairs to laundry room equipment (washers/dryers).
  • Prepares surfaces for painting by filling holes, smoothing surfaces. Etc. Applies paint to walls, boats, etc. Performs minor plastering. Performs repair or modification to masonry work or tile.
  • Performs routine maintenance on small equipment such as boats, vehicles, bleachers, stages, and trailers. Check and change motor oil, filters, and lubricant per equipment manufacture guidance.
  • Will be expected to adhere to Boom and/or Vertical Mast Lift operating safety protocol.
  • Operates NAF Vechicle
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12758981

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
  • This position requires favorable completion of a pre-employment physical.
  • This is a drug testing position and is subject to random drug tests.
  • This position requires a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

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, 09/26/2025

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:
Must have a valid drivers license. Must have experience that provided knowledge and skill in carpentry, plumbing, painting and/or electrical trades. Must be able to use hand tools, simple power tools and painting equipment. Must be able to frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Must be able to walk, stand, bend kneel, stoop, climb and work in cramped and strained positions. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a physical examination. THIS IS A DRUG TESTING DESIGNATED POSITION. THE INCUMBENT IS SUBJECT TO RANDOM TESTING FOR DRUG USE.


Education

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.

Additional information

  • Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Direct deposit is required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • A probationary period may be required.
  • Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
  • Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
  • This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
  • This position is not included in a bargaining unit.
  • Union Name American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO and Local or Chapter Number 153.

How you will be evaluated

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.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.

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