EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES SPECIALIST

You will serve as a Equipment and Facilities Specialist of NAVOPHTHALSUPPTRACT VA.

You will utilize advanced experience with MS Office programs, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, to manage facilities databases, track equipment lifecycles, and generate technical maintenance reports for agency leadership.

You will apply physical capability and experience to oversee and execute the safe collection, handling, and emptying of solid waste containers across all agency facilities in compliance with environmental and safety standards.

You will leverage foundational machinery experience to complete mandatory, agency-arranged forklift operator training and safely operate material-handling equipment to transport heavy facility parts and supplies.

You will deploy comprehensive knowledge and experience in facility operations to systematically troubleshoot mechanical failures, evaluate building systems, and perform direct interventions on malfunctioning facility equipment.

You will execute basic facility diagnostics to identify critical maintenance deficiencies in plumbing, electrical, and structural systems, and directly submit and track formal work requests for necessary repairs.

You will integrate technical facilities troubleshooting experience with digital reporting tools to optimize daily building operations, minimize equipment downtime, and ensure full compliance with safety and operational readiness protocols.

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: Successful completion of a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR Successful completion of two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree OR Possession of an LL.B. or J.D. that is related to this position being filled. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/ OR A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience??????? A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.