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Maintenance Worker Supervisor (Maintenance Worker Foreman)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Department of Justice

This job in plain English

This is a permanent, full-time Maintenance Worker Supervisor job at FCC Victorville in California, run by the Bureau of Prisons. The job is for 1 vacancy and involves supervising inmate workers on building repairs. Occasional travel may be required.

1 vacancy

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.
  • Displaced federal employeesFederal employees who lost or are losing their job through a reduction in force (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL).

Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.

This job is open to the public, but you must be a U.S. citizen, national, or someone who owes allegiance to the U.S. You must also meet the Selective Service requirement.

What you would do

  • Supervise and train inmate workers on construction and repair projects
  • Perform maintenance and repair of institution buildings and structures
  • Create plans, specifications and blueprint drawings for projects
  • Follow safety rules for hazardous materials, OSHA and environmental issues
  • Order and purchase materials and equipment for assigned projects
  • Maintain institution security as all correctional employees must

Do you qualify for WS-8?

With experience: The announcement does not list a specific work experience requirement or grade level for qualifying experience. Qualification is based on your answers to the online assessment questions and your resume.

How to apply well

What to send:

  • Resume (limited to 2 pages) with your name, contact information and relevant experience
  • Start and end dates for each job in MM/YYYY format and hours worked per week
  • DD-214 if you claim veterans' preference
  • SF-15 if you claim 10-point veterans' preference
  • SF-50 if you are a current or former federal employee
  • Proof of CTAP or ICTAP eligibility if applicable
  • Transcripts if you qualify through education
  • Unredacted SF-50 showing prior federal law enforcement coverage if above the maximum entry age

How you will be rated: Your application is rated under DOJ's category rating system into Best Qualified, Highly Qualified, or Qualified, based on your online assessment answers. Your resume is then checked against those answers; failing to clearly show skills on your resume can lower your score or make you ineligible.

Tips for this job:

  • Your resume must show start and end dates in MM/YYYY format and hours per week for each job, or the experience may not count.
  • Describe your supervision and inmate or trade work clearly, including tools, blueprint reading and materials knowledge.
  • Submit all required documents with your application, since missing documents can lead to loss of veterans' preference or removal from consideration.

Good to know before you apply

Schedule: Full-time

Conditions of employment:

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Selective Service registration
  • Pre-employment and panel interview
  • Urinalysis drug test
  • Physical exam
  • Background investigation
  • NCIC and credit check
  • Maximum entry age of 36 unless you are a qualified preference eligible veteran
  • Must complete the three-week Introduction to Correctional Techniques course in Glynco, Georgia
  • Qualification inquiry about misdemeanor domestic violence convictions for firearm authorization if not already working in an institution
  • 1-year probationary period

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
$40.00 – $47.00 per hour
Pay scale and grade
WS-8 · Wage Supervisor
Location
Victorville, California
Appointment
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Openings
1
Security clearance
Other
Travel
Occasional travel
Drug test
Not required
Supervisory
No
Occupation
Maintenance Mechanic (4749)
Announcement
FAC-27-13102118

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