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Sheet Metal Mechanic

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Superintendent Library Buildings and Grounds, Assistant Superintendent Tenant Services Division, Chief Projects Branch, Sheet Metal Section. As a senior Sheet Metal Mechanic, forms, joins, assembles and installs sheet metal components of air conditioning, heating, ventilation, copper roofs and kitchen appliances.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3806
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.12
$42.20

Electrician

This position is in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Electrical Branch. The position serves as a journeyman electrician with thorough knowledge of installation, operation, and troubleshooting of sophisticated electrical and electronic circuits/equipment and standard electronic components and controls.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2805
Electrician
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.12
$42.20

Electrician Leader

This position is in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings, Assistant Superintendent, Facility Operations Division, Electrical Branch. The incumbent serves as an Electrician Leader on assigned shift.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2805
Electrician
Grade Level
WL
11
Salary
$39.78
$46.41

Laborer General Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings Custodial Section. The incumbent serves as the General Supervisor of the Day Labor and Custodial Section, consisting of the Special Functions, Operations and Day Custodial units.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3502
Laboring
Grade Level
WS
08
Salary
$41.25
$48.02

Materials Handler (Special Functions) Assistant Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings, Assistant Superintendent, Client Services Division, Special Functions Unit. Serves as a Material Handler Assistant Supervisor and shares full responsibility for overseeing the operations in support of the SOB. The position is responsible for assigning, directing and reviewing the work of subordinates. The incumbent also performs nonsupervisory tasks in support of the unit’s mission.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
6907
Materials Handler
Grade Level
WS
05
Salary
$34.80
$40.61

Director of Mission Support

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Security Officer (OCSO). The Director, Mission Support will independently assess OCSO operations, interpret guidelines, and coordinate with AOC offices, the United States Capitol Police, the House and Senate Sergeant at Arms, congressional organizations, and other agencies as required to ensure the highest expectations of the AOC Strategic Vision are achieved.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0301
Miscellaneous Administration And Program
Grade Level
GS
15
Salary
$167,603.00
$195,200.00

Administrative Officer

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Executive Director of Facilities Operations, House Office Buildings, Office of the Deputy Executive Director. The incumbent serves as the overseer of Human Resource Operations and House Office Buildings Chief HCMD Liaison overseeing House Office Buildings administrative and support functions.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0341
Administrative Officer
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$142,488.00
$185,234.00

Floor Maintenance Technician Assistant Supervisor

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Senate Office Buildings. The incumbent is a Floor Maintenance Technician Assistant Supervisor and assists with the supervision of Floor Maintenance Technicians. The incumbent assists the supervisor in assigning duties and reviewing the work of subordinates, as well as planning schedules and coordinating work operations and solving problems related to the work performed by Floor Care Unit employees.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3501
Miscellaneous General Services and Support Work
Grade Level
WS
06
Salary
$37.05
$43.17

Wood Crafter (CNC) Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) Superintendent Library Buildings and Grounds. The incumbent is the Wood Crafter (CNC) Supervisor. In addition to the supervisory responsibilities, the incumbent provides overall coordination of the individual craft and laboring efforts related to the building, overhauling and installation developments and the preparation of work areas and individual rooms for use when several craft and laborers are involved.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4605
Wood Crafting
Grade Level
WS
11
Salary
$45.81
$53.47

Supervisory Architect

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer. The selectee will be responsible for supervising professional, technical, permanent, temporary and contract support staff in completing and executing design activities in the architectural and interior design disciplines.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0808
Architecture
Grade Level
GS
15
Salary
$167,603.00
$195,200.00

Wood Crafter

These temporary positions are located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer, Construction Division, Construction Branch. Candidates must have journey level experience in commercial or industrial projects involving carpentry and wood crafting skills. Journey Level experience must be clearly shown in the applicant's Work History.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4605
Wood Crafting
Grade Level
WG
10
Salary
$34.36
$40.14

Supervisory Civil and Structural Engineer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer. The selectee will be responsible for supervising professional, technical, permanent, temporary and contract support staff in completing and executing engineering activities in the civil and structural disciplines.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0810
Civil Engineering
Grade Level
GS
15
Salary
$167,603.00
$195,200.00

Operations Staff Director

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief of Operations (OCO). The selectee serves as the senior assistant, staff director and overall advisor to the OCO, providing assistance, advice and guidance for AOC operations, programs, plans, policies and procedures.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0301
Miscellaneous Administration And Program
Grade Level
GS
15
Salary
$167,603.00
$195,200.00

General Engineer/Architect (Project Management)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Security Officer (OCSO), Assistant Director, Security Infrastructure Division. The Senior Project Manager serves as a General Engineer Architect providing expertise, coordination, direction and oversight of major large complex design and construction projects. Coordinates the work of project managers assigned to related projects. The duration of projects is typically five years or more.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0801
General Engineering
Grade Level
GS
13 - 14
Salary
$120,579.00
$185,234.00

Floor Maintenance Technician Leader

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Floor Care Unit. Incumbent leads and performs floor and carpet care for facilities of the Senate Office Buildings. Provides training to lower-level workers on floor and carpet care work and maintains a clean and sanitary environment by ensuring all floor surfaces are maintained.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3501
Miscellaneous General Services and Support Work
Grade Level
WL
06
Salary
$29.11
$33.97

Materials Handler (MVO)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings. The incumbent serves as a Materials Handler performing tasks in the receipt, storage and delivery of furniture and furnishings. The duties may occasionally include driving a 24-foot-long box truck with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) under 26,000 pounds. A CDL is not required.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
6907
Materials Handler
Grade Level
WG
06
Salary
$26.47
$30.88

Carpenter

These positions are located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer, Construction Division, Construction Branch. The selectee will be responsible for providing carpentry support to new construction and renovation projects in assigned jurisdictions within the Architect of the Capitol. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed description in your resume and work history.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4607
Carpentry
Grade Level
WG
09
Salary
$32.52
$38.02

Construction Representative (On Site)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer, Construction Division, Construction Branch. The selectee provides on-site construction direction for multiple projects and is responsible for various trades performing construction work at the site, including overall coordination of the individual trade and laboring efforts related to the project.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0809
Construction Control Technical
Grade Level
GS
12
Salary
$101,401.00
$131,826.00

Fire Protection Engineer

Join our team as a Fire Protection Engineer, located in the prestigious Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Superintendent, Library Buildings and Grounds (LBG), Assistant Superintendent Facilities Support Division. You'll be entrusted with the role of an esteemed expert, overseeing fire protection systems for LBG. Your responsibilities will encompass the planning, design, construction, modification, operation, and maintenance of fire protection systems across various facilities and structures.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0804
Fire Protection Engineering
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,579.00
$156,755.00

Landscape Architect

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), US Capitol Grounds and Arboretum (CGA). The Landscape Architect reports to the CGA Deputy Director and performs duties that are broad in scope, providing programming services for new construction, CAD and GIS files and deliverables creation, editing and management, preservation and restoration projects, long range land use planning, and serves as a technical expert for the AOC Cultural Landscape Reports (CLRs).
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0807
Landscape Architecture
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,579.00
$156,755.00

Fire Protection Engineer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Facilities Support Division. The selectee serves in a developmental capacity as a Fire Protection Engineer with responsibility for performing professional engineering work to protect life and property from destructive fire. The selectee will perform a variety of more difficult assignments to develop experience.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0804
Fire Protection Engineering
Grade Level
GS
07 - 11
Salary
$57,164.00
$109,975.00

Fire Protection Engineer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Facilities Support Division. The selectee serves as engineering consultant and advisor and provides professional guidance on moderately difficult fire prevention operations, practices, techniques, procedures, national codes, etc., in support of the planning, engineering design, and construction oversight for the repair and improvement of existing facilities.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0804
Fire Protection Engineering
Grade Level
GS
12 - 13
Salary
$101,401.00
$156,755.00

General Engineer/Architect (Senior Project Manager)

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer, Project Management Division is seeking an exceptional General Engineer or Architect (Sr. Project Manager) to manage major construction projects having agency-wide impact. The selectee will provide overall project management direction ranging from conceptual design through commissioning.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0801
General Engineering
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$139,395.00
$181,216.00

Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings, Maintenance Branch, Air Conditioning Section. The incumbent installs, maintains, evaluates and adjusts, repairs and calibrates electronic control equipment and systems in support of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) operations in the Senate Office Buildings (SOB).
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2606
Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
12
Salary
$37.97
$44.29

Floor Maintenance Trainee

This position is in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Client Services Division, Labor and Custodial Branch, Night Labor and Custodial Section. Floor Care Unit. The purpose of the position is to provide assistance to journey level workers in, and learn the skills associated with, cleaning floors, carpets, and walls for areas in the Senate Office Buildings.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3501
Miscellaneous General Services and Support Work
Grade Level
WG
04
Salary
$22.02
$25.66

Painter-Refinisher

This position is in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Painting Branch. Serves as a skilled journey level Painter-Refinisher and does coating work on furnishings and buildings.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4102
Painting
Grade Level
WG
10
Salary
$34.36
$40.14

Painter

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC); Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings; Assistant Superintendent, Tenant Services Division; Painting Branch. As a Painter, the incumbent’s tasks include coating working on furnishings and buildings accomplished by standard methods and special finishing techniques including graining, marbling and mottling using coating materials prepared in special and common methods.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4102
Painting
Grade Level
WG
09
Salary
$32.52
$38.02

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Roofing)

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings is seeking a journey level Sheet Metal Mechanic for the Assistant Superintendent Tenant Services Division, Sheet Metal Section to form, join and assemble and install sheet metal components of air conditioning, heating, ventilation, copper roofs and kitchen appliances.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3806
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.12
$42.20