Any combination of education and experience equivalent to completion of the eighth grade and some experience in one or more of the standard building trades. High school graduation is desirable. Negative drug screening and tuberculin test is required. Possession of a valid Virginia driver's license. Regular contacts made with individuals from other internal organization units, outside organizations, and the general public for purposes of exchanging factual information which requires some judgement or interpretation in order to be responsive to questions or applicable to a specific situation.
Communication is usually cooperative in nature with most conflicts resolved by higher authority.
Performance of more strenuous physical tasks such as walking over rough or uneven surfaces, bending or stooping, working in confined spaces or lifting or carrying items weighting 20-50 pounds, with occasional lifting of items weighting over 100 pounds and working in inclement weather conditions. Complex operation of gasoline, diesel or electric-powered machinery or ship equipment, requiring the manipulation of multiple controls or fine adjustments. Reasonable accomodations will be provided for persons with disabilities if requested.