This position is located in the DC Department of Public Works (DPW), Office of Vehicle Acquisition and Disposal, Fleet Management Administration.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION

Education
Undergraduate Education: Major study - any field of study in an accredited college or university.
Graduate Education: Major study - fields related to the position to be filled.
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EXPERIENCE

General Experience : Experience that provided a knowledge of the characteristics, uses, and properties of equipment. This experience may have been gained in trades or crafts, engineering technician, production control, inspection, or other work related to the specialization of the position to be filled.

Technical school may be credited as general experience in accordance with the following criteria:

• Full-time resident study in a technical institute above the high school or trade school level on a month-for-month basis.
• Completion of a full 4-year curriculum in a technical or vocational high school for up to 6 months of general experience.
• Completion of a resident trade school course of at least 1 year in the manufacture, repair, or maintenance of equipment for up to 1 year of general experience.

Applicants must possess one (1) year of specialized experience that has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA’s) to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.
Bachelor’s Degree/advanced professional degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education is preferred. High School Diploma or GED preferred.

The incumbent is responsible for making fielding studies in connection with the preparation of equipment allowance lists, the allocation of tools and the general improvement of shop facilities. Develop and recommends procedures and techniques for planning, scheduling and performing preventative maintenance services and inspections; in determining utilization standards as a guide in determining whether equipment should be bought or leased. Conducts studies and makes recommendations on special purpose equipment, specification features and modification of bodies and assemblies. Observes use of department equipment on the streets, construction sites and in shops. Checks department compliance with required mechanical safety features in machinery and equipment. Develop reports on various special projects.