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Facility Operations Specialist
Veterans Benefits Administration · Posted 46 days ago
On-site Montgomery, AL $68K – $88K Apply by Aug 10, 2026 Facility Operations Services ENTJESFJESTJISTJ Operations
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This position is in the Support Services Division (SSD) at the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office, Montgomery, Alabama. The incumbent is responsible to the Administrative Officer. The incumbent assists in the management of the Regional Office building, Files Administration building, parking lots and grounds.
What You'll Do
- →Specific duties include: Perform in-house repairs on areas that include but not limited to all aspects of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
- →Formulate policy, establishment of procedures and development of controls to ensure these assets are protected and available.
- →Analyze facility operations to identify inefficiencies and areas/services at risk to unexpected interruption due to operational vulnerabilities.
- →Research building related problems, develop plans for, solutions, and to coordinate with a variety of staff sections and personnel to implements these solutions.
- →Analyze and assess the emergency, contacting appropriate contract or vendor personnel for emergency service, overseeing any work performed, and notifying management of any potential or actual after-hours damage to the facility or of any problems serious enough to warrant notification of higher VA authority.
- →Practice appropriate inter-personal communication presenting recommendations and negotiating solutions to disputed recommendations.
- →Monitor Life Safety Code, National Electrical Code, National Elevator Codes, and VA regulations and directives relating to safety issues to ensure continuous compliance.
- →Apply principles and concepts to all types and complexity of equipment operation, control, and repair difficulties.
- →Develop creative and unique solutions to facility related emergency issues.
- →These solutions must be efficient, effective, timely, and cost containing so the facility assets are protected, and the facility remains open for use by tenant organizations.
- →Promotion Potential: There is no promotion potential.
- →The full performance level of this position is GS-10 .
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Compressed/Flexible: Not Available Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Position Description/PD#: Facility Operations Specialist, GS-10: 42231-0 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required Bargaining Unit: Yes
Requirements
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the Agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the Agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.Additional Conditions of Employment are as follows: You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 You may be required to serve a probationary or trial period Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements I-9 Acceptable Documents.
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
- ✓You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
- ✓If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
- ✓For further information, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications.
- ✓You may submit unofficial transcripts when applying.
- ✓However, if you are selected for the position, you will be required to provide an official transcript or a statement from the institution (e.g., from the registrar, dean, or other appropriate official) or equivalent documentation prior to the start date.
Personality Fit
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