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Open: October 22, 2026 — Closes: November 5, 2026
Summary
You will serve as a Facility Operations Specialist. This is a term position with an initial appointment expecting to last at least 13 months but may be extended up to a total of four years, or more based on any changes to regulations governing the number of years term appointments may last, without further competition at management's discretion. You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 1 night per month. You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes.
Major Duties
At the full performance level (GS-12), the major duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists the Science Support Branch Chief to evaluate the development, design, and construction of laboratories and support systems. Assists the Science Support Branch Chief to develop, prioritize, and complete assessments of Deferred Maintenance and Capital Improvement needs. Serves as Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) with responsibility for Center construction or rehabilitation projects (buildings). Assists the Science Support Branch Chief to: maintain and update engineering drawings of all existing facilities. Assists the Science Support Branch Chief to plan and design modifications to, or rehabilitation of, buildings, grounds, and equipment. Assists in the development of annual and long-range repair and preventative maintenance plans. Responsible for implementing monthly plans developed by the Science Support Branch Chief for the NWHC facility operations budget. Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.
