Job Description

Summary

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief of Operations, Library Buildings and Grounds, Tenant Services Division, Projects Branch, Painting Section. As a Painter, you will perform coating work on equipment, furnishings, and buildings;  accomplished by standard methods and special finishing techniques including graining, marbling, and mottling using coating materials prepared in common and special methods.

Learn more about this agency

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • You must be able to pass a drug test.
  • Your resume and question responses must demonstrate the job-related KSAs.

To be employed by the Architect of the Capitol in a paid position, an individual must meet one of the categories below:

  • A citizen of the United States;
  • A person who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence and is seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B);
  • A person who is admitted as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or is granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1158 and has filed a declaration of intention to become a lawful permanent resident and then a citizen when eligible;
  • A person who owes allegiance to the United States (nationals of American Samoa, Swains Island, and the Northern Mariana Islands, and nationals who meet other requirements described in 8 U.S.C. 1408); or
  • A person who is currently an officer or employee of the Government of the United States.

Qualifications

You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement.  

You must meet the SCREEN OUT required for this position which includes:

For WG-09 

Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision including:

  • Applying materials so that surfaces meet texture, thickness and level requirements;
  • Reading and applying directions that relate to the mixture, use and application of pre-coating agents, solvents, and coating material;
  • Using painting tools and equipment (e.g., brushes, rollers, screeds, spray guns, straight edges, trowels, viscosity testers); and
  • Using a computer to complete time and attendance and training.

For WG-08 

Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision including:

  • Reading and applying directions that relate to the mixture, use and application of pre-coating agents, solvents and coating materials;
  • Using standard painting tools and equipment; and
  • Using a computer for daily reports and updates on projects and assignments

For WG-07 

Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision including:

  • Assisting with preparing surfaces and supplies within residential or commercial properties; and
  • Using a computer for simple tasks including sending emails and accessing job-related information.

Education

There is no educational requirement for this position.

Additional information

Welcome Veterans. The Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) gives veterans' preference rights in the legislative branch to certain veterans as applied by the Congressional Accountability Act. Veterans' preference is applied on this vacancy announcement. If you are a veteran and have been separated under honorable conditions, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 or other proof of eligibility; SF-15, if applicable; and Department of Veterans Affairs documentation of disability, if applicable. For more information, please visit OPM vet guide

If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System.  If you are exempt from registration under Selective Service Law, you must provide appropriate proof of exemption. Please visit the Selective Service System website for more information.

DRUG TESTING: The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is a Drug Free Workplace. As part of the AOC’s suitability assessment, a candidate tentatively selected for a position who is not a current AOC employee is required to submit to screening for illegal drug use. Satisfactory completion of a drug test is a condition of employment with the Agency. A candidate must test negative prior to being eligible for appointment into a position. We will schedule, provide, and cover the cost for the drug test.
 
The selectee(s) under the vacancy announcement for this position is subject to a criminal record check by the U.S. Capitol Police and satisfactory adjudication to be eligible for employment at the Architect of the Capitol.
 
The Architect of the Capitol is an E-VERIFY Participant. E-VERIFY is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment authorization in the United States. If you are selected for this position, the documentation that you present for purposes of completing the DHS Form I-9 will be verified through the DHS "E-VERIFY" electronic system. For more information on E-Verify, please visit http://www.dhs.gov/files/programs/gc_1185221678150.shtm

The Architect of the Capitol is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, genetic information and/or disability.

This agency provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
 
Moving expenses are not authorized.
 
Relocation expenses are not authorized.
 
Probationary Period- A newly appointed selectee(s) is subject to the completion of a one year trial/probationary period, regardless of whether or not a trial/probationary period has been completed previously with the Architect of the Capitol or another Federal agency.

This vacancy announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies in any of the jurisdictions of the Architect of the Capitol.

All application materials become the property of the Architect of the Capitol.

Read more
Apply Now

Date Posted

09/10/2024

Views

4

Back to Job Listings Add To Job List Company Profile View Company Reviews
Positive
Subjectivity Score: 0.8

Similar Jobs

Regional Director Public Sector Sales DOW - Chainguard

Views in the last 30 days - 0

The job seeks a Regional Director with sales expertise and security clearance to lead public sector initiatives and build partnerships Responsibilitie...

View Details

2025 Sensor Modeling and Simulation Analysis Engineer - The Aerospace Corporation

Views in the last 30 days - 0

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nations space programs providing technical expertise and innovative solutions across satellite l...

View Details

Manager, Customer Success - Bold Penguin

Views in the last 30 days - 0

Bold Penguin a leading digital solution platform for small commercial insurance is seeking a Manager of Customer Success The role involves leading a t...

View Details

Manager, Project Manager - Capital One

Views in the last 30 days - 0

Capital One a Fortune 500 company and one of the nations top 10 banks is seeking a Manager Project Manager The role involves leading critical and stra...

View Details

Principal Project Manager, Commercial Bank - Capital One

Views in the last 30 days - 0

Capital One a Fortune 500 company and one of the nations top 10 banks is seeking a Principal Project Manager for its Commercial Bank The role involves...

View Details