Bowling Equipment Worker
United States Space Force · Department of the Air Force
This job in plain English
This is a bowling equipment repair job at the Community Services Flight Bowling Center on Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. It is a Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) position, meaning it is paid from base recreation money, not regular tax funds. The work includes shift work on evenings, weekends and holidays, and the hours vary.
Can you apply?
Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.
- Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
Open to U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and legal U.S. residents who have lived in the U.S. for at least 3 years. Applicants must live in or near Vandenberg Space Force Base, and veterans and military spouses may get hiring preference.
What you would do
- Assist with minor maintenance on bowling equipment such as pinsetters and ball returns
- Help clean and maintain bowling lanes, approaches, channels and pindecks
- Help keep inventory records for bowling supplies, equipment and parts
- Perform other mechanical and electrical work at the bowling facility as time allows
Do you qualify for NA-5?
With experience: You need experience or training that gave you a basic knowledge of minor mechanical and electrical systems and a general understanding of maintenance and repair work. Knowledge of bowling equipment repair is a plus but not required. The announcement does not state a grade level for this experience.
With education: Education cannot be used in place of experience for this job.
How to apply well
What to send:
- Resume that clearly shows your relevant experience
- References with full contact information
- Transcripts only if you qualify through education (education does not qualify for this job, so this is not needed)
- Proof of any veterans' or military spouse preference you claim, such as a DD-214
How you will be rated: You will be rated on how well your resume and questionnaire answers match the qualifications. If you are minimally qualified, your resume is compared with your questionnaire answers, and you can lose consideration if you appear to have overstated your experience.
Tips for this job:
- Your resume must clearly describe your minor mechanical, electrical or maintenance experience, since that is what qualifies you
- Include full contact information for your references on your resume
- Bring a valid form of identity that meets REAL ID or base access rules, and submit all required documents by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date
Good to know before you apply
Schedule: Intermittent, flexible schedule with no guaranteed hours, from 0 to 40 hours per week. Shift work covers evenings, weekends and holidays.
Incentives and relocation: Relocation expenses are not reimbursed, and moving costs (PCS) are not authorized.
Conditions of employment:
- Background investigation with favorable results
- Pre-employment physical, repeated every three years
- Shift work on evenings, weekends, holidays or special situations
- Frequently lift and carry parts up to 40 pounds
- Occasionally push or pull assemblies up to 100 pounds
- Frequent bending, climbing, reaching, standing and awkward positions
- Exposed to noise, dust, grease, solvents and electrical shock risk
- Pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI)
- Direct deposit required
- E-Verify employment check
- Probationary period may be required
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service
- Must provide a REAL ID or other approved identity documents for base access
We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.
Job details
- Salary
- $23.00 per hour
- Pay scale and grade
- NA-5 · Nonappropriated fund (trades)
- Location
- Vandenberg AFB, California
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Work schedule
- Intermittent
- Service
- Competitive
- Openings
- 1
- Security clearance
- Other
- Travel
- Not required
- Drug test
- Not required
- Supervisory
- No
- Occupation
- Bowling Equipment Repairing (4819)
- Announcement
- 26-5ZFSWB586169
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