Position Title: Welder
Opening Period: 7/11/2024 – 7/25/2024
Series/Grade: FSN-4/FP-AA
Salary: UGX 36,374,462
For More Info: [email protected]
Who May Apply: All Interested Applicants/ All Sources
(Actual FS salary determined by Washington D.C.)
Security Clearance Required: Local Security Certification or Public Trust
Duration Appointment: Indefinite subject to successful completion of probationary period
Marketing Statement: We encourage you to read and understand the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees before you apply.
https://careers.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Eight-Qualities-of-Overseas-Employees.pdf
Summary: The U.S. Mission in Uganda is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Welder.
The work schedule for this position is:
• Full Time, 40 hours per week
Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time following receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.
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Supervisory Position: No
Duties: Serves as one of three (3) Welders in Facilities Maintenance Section (FAC) responsible for all Metal fabrication works and welding repairs, maintenance and installation equipment and structures in government owned office building or leased properties.
Qualifications and Evaluations
EDUCATION: Completion of elementary school is required. Completion of vocational training or apprenticeship recognized as producing journeyman mechanic skills or equivalent experience is required.
Requirements:
EXPERIENCE: One year of journeyman welding experience is required.
JOB KNOWLEDGE: Must have full journeyman welding knowledge of established practices and procedures of the welding trade.
Evaluations: (This may be tested)
LANGUAGE: English level II (Limited knowledge) Written/Speaking/Reading is required.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must be able to use all tools of the trade and must have a valid driver’s license for a combination of vehicles.
Qualifications: All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.
