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Facility Operations Specialist (Temp) (Title 32)
Army National Guard Units · Draper, Utah · Closes in 18 days
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1 Check you can apply You are here
Who can apply: National Guard and reserves, The public.
Open to U.S. citizens, nationals, or people who owe allegiance to the U.S. Applicants must be current Utah Army National Guard members or be willing and eligible to join or transfer to the Utah National Guard immediately. Priority goes to current Utah Guard members.
Experience: You need 1 year of specialized experience at the GS-9 level, such as work with equipment or facility operations with complicated technical requirements. Your resume must show the dates (MM/YYYY) and hours per week for each job. You must also provide an SF-50 to verify any federal experience.
Education: Technical school training may count as general experience, such as 1 year of full-time study at a technical institute for 1 year of experience. Education must come from a school accredited by a body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education cannot replace experience at this grade.
Licenses and certifications:
- Valid state driver's license if the job requires driving a motor vehicle
Experience can be paid or unpaid, volunteer work included: if it matches the duties, it counts. The full rules are in the announcement.
2 Resume and documents
Write a federal resume for this job. For each job you held, give the month and year you started and ended, your hours per week and what you did, using the words of the experience the announcement asks for. Many announcements accept resumes of up to 2 pages: check this one.
3 Apply on USAJOBS
Closes in 18 days (November 15, until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time).
You sign in to USAJOBS with a Login.gov account, answer the questionnaire and upload your documents, then you submit. Answer the questionnaire honestly: your resume must show what you claim.
How they rate you: Your application is rated using category rating: Highly Qualified, Well Qualified, or Qualified. Your resume and documents are checked against your questionnaire answers. If you rate yourself higher than your application supports, your rating may be lowered or you may be removed from consideration.
4 After you apply
In USAJOBS, under Applications, you can see where your application stands: received, reviewed, referred to the hiring manager or not, then selected or not. It can take a few weeks.
For the interview, prepare three examples with the STAR method: the Situation, the Task, what you did (Action) and the Result.
If they choose you: a tentative offer, then a background check, then the final offer with your start date.
Tips for this job:
- Your resume must not exceed two pages or you will not be considered
- Include MM/YYYY start and end dates and hours per week for every job
- Attach an SF-50 if you claim federal experience at GS-9 or higher
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