Summary The purpose of the position is to perform work on conventional/typical preservation projects for a variety of historic structures.
This entails the full gamut of types, and includes some new construction, major restoration or rehabilitation, complete stabilization, significant alteration, etc.
This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT.
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Duties As a Preservationist you will: Perform carpentry, masonry and painting related tasks, including roofing, framing, finishes, windows, doors, and cabinetry.
Replicate historic features, historic mortar mixes, and other treatments on historic structures while maintaining the maximum amount of historic fabric.
Perform journeyman level carpentry and masonry tasks to repair, reconstruct, replicate, restore, or rehabilitate historic structures and historic features.
Utilize investigation techniques to perform condition evaluations and recommend appropriate treatments for historic structures.
Make precise calculations of quantities, volumes, area, curves, arcs, tangents and elevations using tapes, rules, squares, angle finders, levels, sight levels, compass, divider, calipers and arithmetic calculation.
Perform tasks in accordance with oral instructions, written instructions, blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications and building codes.
Properly and safely select, use, and maintain a wide variety of modern and ancient hand tools, power tools, and stationary equipment for the performance of carpentry and masonry tasks.
Identify historic materials by type, species, texture, color, etc.
Select appropriate material for carpentry and masonry related repairs, restorations, rehabilitation and the reconstruction of historic structures.
Pay Rates Jean Lafitte National Historic Park, $30.42 - $35.47 PH Petrified Forest National Park, $31.48 - $36.73 PH Manhattan Sites, $32.20 - $37.62 PH (Bargaining Unit Park) Saugus Iron Works NHS, $33.11 - $38.68 PH Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Oyster Bay, New York - $32.20 - $37.62 PH (Bargaining Unit Park) This is a term position (more than 1 year) 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.
Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S.
Citizenship required.
Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required.
You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards.
A uniform allowance will be provided.
You will be required to complete a one-year trial period.
You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 5 nights per month.
You may be required to travel for training or other assignments.
You may be required to work weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work.
Government housing may be available at Petrified Forest Natl Park, Arizona.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
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.
Technical Practices (theoretical precise, artistic) Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc.
(includes blueprints reading) Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment.
Knowledge of materials Use of Measurements.
Additional Information This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.#J-18808-Ljbffr
