Summary You will serve as a Maintenance Worker with the Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 5, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, Basom, NY You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work. Duties Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Maintenance and repair of vehicles and heavy equipment. Operation of heavy equipment such as agricultural tractors with implements, backhoe, skid steer, and excavator. Performing routine preventative maintenance for buildings and facilities including HVAC systems, plumbing and electrical systems. Using and maintaining tools and equipment, recording inventory and maintenance, and reporting or documenting equipment damage or loss. Following safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment. Qualifications To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT) Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation Repair, etc. Skill in use of measuring instruments. Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Materials Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprints reading) Technical Practices (theoretical precise, artistic) If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. 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 There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.