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Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

United States Army Installation Management Command · Department of the Army · Fort Detrick, Maryland

Federal agencyWS-10Vets' preference
At a glance

A job with United States Army Installation Management Command in Fort Detrick, Maryland. It pays $45.21$52.68 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours) at grade WS-10. Applications close on Sep 18, 2026 — 2 days left.

Working pattern
On site
Who can apply
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Competitive service, Internal to an agency, Military spouses, Veterans
Veterans
Veterans' preference applies
Clearance
Not Required

Main duties

  • Plans daily weekly and monthly work schedules and sequences of operations for subordinates.
  • Establishes deadlines and priorities on the basis of general work schedules, methods, and policies established by higher levels of supervision.
  • Explains work requirements, methods, and procedures; instructs subordinates in new procedures; and provides advice when problems arise.
  • Investigates work related problems, (e.g. low productivity, etc) to identify causes; implements those corrective actions that can be taken within the limits of the incumbent's authority.
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Full details

About the role

About the Position: Supervisor provides general instructions, standard procedures, overall priorities and policies, and relies on the incumbent to control work operations and accomplish an adequate quantity and quality of work. Serves as the technical and administrative supervisor over the Maintenance & Repair.

What you will do

  • Plans daily weekly and monthly work schedules and sequences of operations for subordinates.
  • Establishes deadlines and priorities on the basis of general work schedules, methods, and policies established by higher levels of supervision.
  • Explains work requirements, methods, and procedures; instructs subordinates in new procedures; and provides advice when problems arise.
  • Investigates work related problems, (e.g. low productivity, etc) to identify causes; implements those corrective actions that can be taken within the limits of the incumbent's authority.
  • Develops performance standards, counsel's employees on performance, and makes formal and informal performance appraisals.
  • Determines materials and supplies needed to accomplish normal upkeep, repairs and upgrades to existing structures, and planned projects for new structures, replacement structures, or grounds improvements.
  • Trains employees on safe work practices and the use of protective clothing and equipment.
  • Ensures that current information is provided to all employees regarding hazardous materials in the work environment.

How you will be evaluated

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. You may claim Military Spouse preference. You may claim Priority Placement Program (PPP) preference.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position.

To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a score of 90 or above.

Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website.

Documents you must provide

  • The documents you are required to submit vary based on the authority you are using to apply (i.e., applying as a veteran, applying as a current permanent Federal employee, applying as a reinstatement, etc).
  • Please review the following links to see which documents you need to provide to prove your eligibility to apply: Applicant Checklist for Internal/Merit Promotion Announcements As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply.
  • If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
  • Your resume: Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement.
  • Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration.
  • For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer's name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement.
  • If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete, and you may not receive consideration for this position.
  • Avoid using acronyms and terms that are not easily understood.
  • The hiring agency will not make assumptions about what's in your resume.
  • If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
  • For additional information, to include formatting tips, see: What to include in your resume.
  • Other supporting documents: Cover Letter, optional Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable Proof of Eligibility to Apply: Your application must include the documents which prove you are eligible to apply for the vacancy.
  • The Proof of Eligibility document describes authorities commonly used in merit promotion recruitment and what document(s) are required to prove you meet the requirements of the authority.
  • You must meet the requirements of at least one of the authorities listed in the Who May Apply section above to receive further consideration.
  • NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office.
  • Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you.
  • You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application.
  • You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

What to expect next

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.

Additional information

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.

You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.

One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.

If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) Material Maintenance Management 17 Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.

Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. The following special programs/incentives MAY be offered if it is appropriate to the position being filled and in the best interest of the government: Recruitment Incentives Student Loan Repayment Relocation Incentives Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs may be authorized.

Salary Negotiations for those candidates who are new to Federal service may be authorized Credit for Prior Non-Federal Work Experience and Certain Military Service for Determining Annual Leave Accrual Rate may be authorized. Imagine a career where a world-class mission meets an unmatched lifestyle.

When you join our team at Fort Detrick, you aren't just taking a job you are gaining a vibrant community with premier on-post perks that make living and working here a breeze.

From the convenience of modern on-post housing and the excitement of robust MWR recreation and fitness programs, to hassle-free RV parking and trusted on-site pet kenneling for your furry family members, we provide everything you need to thrive. Step into a supportive environment designed to elevate your career and your quality of life. Apply today and see how far you can go!

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