About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Outdoor Recreation Area Shaw AFB, SC.
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.
Performs maintenance and repair of electrical and gasoline powered gardening equipment and travel trailers. Performs routine periodic maintenance and makes mechanical or electrical repairs of two and four-cycle gasoline powered engines i.e., log-splitter, roto-tillers, chain saws, aerators, lawn mowers, boats, etc. As required, replaces internal engine components, i.e., rings, pistons, valves, gaskets, rods, bearings, etc. according to manufacturer's specifications when required. In a timely manner prepares power equipment for seasonal storage. Cleans equipment, changes oil and drains gas from system. Changes oil, spark plugs, filters, belts as required. Checks all equipment and tightens loose components. Properly prepares campers, boats, and trailers for winter storage, such as draining water systems and cleaning interior. Properly prepares campers. boats, and trailers for
summer use in a timely manner, i.e., checks and repairs as necessary electrical, propane, and plumbing connection/components, repacks wheel bearings, changes tires and other repairs as required. Effectively performs general maintenance throughout the season to ensure equipment is
maintained in serviceable condition. Performs minor sewing in tents, tarps, and dining canopies as required. Performs maintenance on other items as required. Recommends contract repair of items not repairable in-house. Ensures all equipment is in clean, sanitized, ready to use status.
Institutes, monitors, and documents a preventive maintenance and maintenance program for equipment items - which includes a system for keeping records, scheduling equipment for routine maintenance and keeping an inventory of known high-wear items (belts, filters, blades, etc.). Keeps
work area in a neat and organized fashion. Performs customer service duties. Effectively issues recreational items and other equipment to
customers. Properly instructs customers on safety rules, use and care of issue equipment. Thoroughly checks equipment when turned in for cleanliness and damages. Provides patrons prompt, courteous information for trips, programs, or other scheduled events. Maintains accountability of funds, resale items and equipment. Accurately records transactions and fees collected. Verifies accuracy against receipts on daily basis. Ensures cash tickets, receipts, etc., arc securely maintained. Promptly collects fees from patrons. Promptly prepares cashier reports and makes deposits. Prepares timely, accurate monthly activity reports as required. Conducts monthly and semiannually inventories and assists in the accurate control of issue
equipment. Position is a Position of Trust. May be required to work an uncommon tour of duty that includes, weekends, holidays, and evenings. Requires occasional travel. Performs other duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13006295
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 07/28/2026
Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Have knowledge of equipment assembly to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair. Experience fixing small electrical or gasoline powered gardening equipment or similar equipment is required. Ability to read and interpret manufacturer's part lists, specifications, and repair manuals is required. Knowledge of types, use, care, and safety of recreational equipment. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Cash handling experience is required. Subject to satisfactory completion of a physical. Subject to satisfactory completion National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI). May be subject to an uncommon tour of duty. RV Maintenance and Repair Certification or other maintenance and repair certifications- Highly Preferred. This position is designated as a drug testing position (TOP)
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
- Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
- U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement..
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Direct deposit is required.
- Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
- A probationary period may be required.
- Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
- Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
- This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
- Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation. Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position.
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.
You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.
To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.
Required documents may vary based on the eligibility you are claiming (i.e., applying as a Military Spouse Preference - MSP, applying as a veteran, applying as a current federal employees, applying as a displaced employee, etc.,). The below document(s) are required and MUST be submitted with your application by the closing date of this job announcement:
Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support identified the general or specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
Other accepted documents to support a qualification and/or claimed preference/priority eligibility may include:
- Cover Letter
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DD-214/ Statement of Service
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Diploma/ GED
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Disability Letter (VA)
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License
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Other (1)
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Other (2)
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PCS Orders
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Professional Certification
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Proof of Marriage Status
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Resume
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Separation Notice (RIF)
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SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
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Transcript
As described above, your
complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and supporting documents which prove your claimed eligibility. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package to include supplemental documents may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.
To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 07/28/2026 to receive consideration.
To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJobs account to apply. If you do not have a USAJobs account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.
You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account and designate the document type when submitting your application. Failure to complete this portion will result in an incomplete application package and you will not be further considered for this vacancy.
It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.
Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant
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Shaw NAF HR Office
Address
Shaw Community Services Flight
20 FSS/FSCN
504 Shaw Drive, Suite 2148
Shaw AFB, SC 29152-5028
US
If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.
Accepting applications
Posted this month · Apply in 3 days
Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on July 28, 2026
Location
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Work site options
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$23.43 - $23.43 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NA 8
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Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Multiple Schedules - Flexible
Travel Required
Not required
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
- 4801 Miscellaneous General Equipment Maintenance
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Represented by a union
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.
Financial disclosure required
No
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Announcement number
26-5WFSWO8080405
