Carpenter - Facility Maintenance & Emergency Work

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs at the Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis seeks a building maintenance worker in the Facilities Management/Engineering Service.

Reporting to the Construction and Maintenance Supervisor, you will receive work orders, assess urgent needs, and prioritize tasks to maintain safe, compliant facilities. Experience requirements emphasize demonstrated training or experience, with qualification standards guiding rating.

Qualifications

• EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards.

Responsibilities

• The position is organizationally located in the Veteran Health Indiana, Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center's, Facilities Management/Engineering Service, Building Maintenance Shop, under the direct supervision of the Construction and Maintenance Supervisor. Work assignments come from supervisor, work orders, or emergent situations as reported. Incumbent will exercise judgment in prioritizing assignments unless otherwise directed by supervisor.
• SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Follow Directions, Plan and organize work, Shop Practices.

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs at the Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis seeks a building maintenance worker in the Facilities Management/Engineering Service.

Reporting to the Construction and Maintenance Supervisor, you will receive work orders, assess urgent needs, and prioritize tasks to maintain safe, compliant facilities. Experience requirements emphasize demonstrated training or experience, with qualification standards guiding rating.