About the position: This position is located at the Mountain View Lodge.
This is a NAF (Non-Appropriated Fund) position assigned to the 31st Force Support Squadron at Aviano AB, Italy.
Scheduled tour of duty will require evenings, weekends, and holiday work hours.
Duties Performs one or a combination of the following manual-labor tasks:
Electrical: Checks for proper insulation and causes of malfunctions in equipment. Repair or replace minor equipment that is not in safe operating condition. Installs fuses, switches, light bulbs and outlets. Replaces old motors, garbage disposals, fans and lights. Responsible for replacing bulbs and fluorescent fixtures and ceiling fans.
Plumbing: Performs minor routine maintenance; unstopping urinals, sinks, and commodes. Repairs water lines, hookups to install sinks, drain traps and faucets. Reduces pressure valve, and tests lavatories for leaks in pipes and makes necessary repairs. Makes a variety of minor plumbing repairs that can be accomplished by removing, cleaning, replacing, packing, and sealing defective parts such as dirty traps, broken pipes, leaky or stopped drains. Caulks and scales elbow and union joints, tiles or pipes, faucets and shower drains. Properly installs new equipment by hooking up to existing systems following accepted trade practice. Determines appropriate tools needed to perform duties.
Carpentry: Repairs and installs cabinets, door closers and latches, suspended ceilings, baseboard, floor and ceiling tiles. Installs interior/exterior trim, window screens, replaces damaged wood, etc. Interprets specifications with sketches or easily understood blueprints and technical instructions to plan and lay out the work. Determines appropriate measurements and tools.
Miscellaneous: May be required to install door locks, knob-sets, dead-bolts, cylinder and cams. Cutting of all keys for lodging may also be required.
Spot checks and repairs holes in walls, damage due to leaks, wallpaper damage, etc. Repairs walls by replacing sheet rock and plaster damaged area to include mixing, application and finishing of plaster surface. Ensures paint in repair area matches rest of room. Prepares damaged area to ensure new plaster, tape, etc. will adhere to the surface. Determines appropriate tools required to include angle trowels, plaster hawk, brushes, sponges, etc. Responsible for repair or replacement of damaged floor tile, replacing carpeting and repairing damaged walls in showers.
Drives vehicles weighing up to 10,000 pounds to various locations both on and off base.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special occasions.This position requires the incumbent to possess or maintain a valid state Driver's License to operate vehicles.This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screen and random testing thereafter.This position requires the completion of a pre-employment physical examination. 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, 01/10/2025.
The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens or NATO country citizens with a valid US permanent resident card and Social Security Number. In accordance with the Status of Forces agreement between Italy and the US, you must be at Aviano AB on orders and be a US citizen or citizen of a NATO country with a US permanent resident card. Italian citizens may not apply for US NAF positions; however, may be eligible for local national positions on base. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas. Legal US residents must possess a social security number and be citizens of a NATO country.
The 31ST Force Support Squadron is not currently providing logistical support. Applicants must provide proper documentation indicating they are already a supported member of Aviano AB.
Business Based ActionFamily Member PreferenceMilitary Spouse PreferenceOutside Applicant VeteranSpouse/Widow/Parent of VeteranTransition 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 qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Must have experience that demonstrates the ability to perform minor plumbing, painting, electrical and carpentry duties. Experience could have been gained in any type of "handyman" with duties in the area required.
Must have a knowledge of proper tools used in the different areas of the maintenance section.
Experience must have demonstrated ability to work independently, with little need for direct supervision.
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