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"<p>Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations (X-118C).&nbsp; Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.</p>\n<p>Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.</p>\n<p>Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of a written examination, experience, education, training, supervisory appraisal and/or potential on the following job elements to determine those who are minimally qualified and those who are best qualified.</p>\n<ol>\n<li>Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision.&nbsp;(Screen-out)</li>\n<li>Ability to follow directions in a shop.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of Shop Practices</li>\n</ol>\n<p>The next Substation Operator Apprentice class is scheduled to begin in July 2021.</p>\n<p>\"Experience\" refers to paid <u>and</u> unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, <u>including</u> volunteer experience.</p>\n<p><strong>You must meet&nbsp;<u>all</u>&nbsp;qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.</strong></p>"
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