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Note: Below are listed responsibilities for grades E-4 (3) and E-7 (c) for this job. Paygrades E-1 through E-3 assist in these tasks


UT3

A. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

A4.001 PREPARE TIME CARDS AND SHEETS

A4.002 MAINTAIN LOGS FOR BOILER, WATER TREATMENT, AND

AIR CONDITIONING PLANTS

A4.003 DRAW AND UTILIZE SIMPLE DRAWINGS IN THE

INSTALLATION OF UTILITIES

A4.004 USE DRAWINGS TO DETERMINE MATERIAL

REQUIREMENTS, LOCATE FIXTURES, AND INSTALL

PIPING SYSTEMS

C. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

C4.001 PERFORM HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INVENTORIES

D. CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT

D4.001 PREPARE MATERIAL FOR EMBARKATION

E. CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS

E4.001 PERFORM STANDARD NAVAL CONSTRUCTION FORCE (NFC)

HAND SIGNALS USED IN EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS

E4.002 ERECT COMMON TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION SCAFFOLDINGS

AND SHORING

E4.003 PERFORM SAMPLING AND GAUGING OF TANKS

E4.004 TEST, ADJUST AND RECALIBRATE GAUGES

E4.005 INSTALL COMPRESSED AIR PIPING AND PIPING

COMPONENTS

E4.006 INSTALL AND REPAIR FORCED/CENTRAL AIR HEATING

SYSTEM COMPONENTS, DUCTWORK, AND PIPING

E4.007 INSTALL HOT, COLD, AND FIRE DISTRIBUTION MAINS

AND PIPING SYSTEMS

E4.008 INSTALL BUILDING DRAINAGE AND SEWAGE PIPING

SYSTEMS TO INCLUDE PREFABRICATED PUMPING

STATIONS AND LEACHING FIELDS

E4.009 INSTALL FUEL LINES TO EQUIPMENT FROM SUPPLY

TANKS

E4.010 INSTALL COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL GALLEY,

LAUNDRY, AND WATER HEATING EQUIPMENT

E4.011 INSTALL BASIC PLUMBING FIXTURES

E4.012 INSTALL, REPAIR, AND MAINTAIN ADVANCED BASE

FUNCTIONAL COMPONENT (ABFC) ASSEMBLIES

G. CONSTRUCTION COMBAT READINESS

G4.001 ADMINISTER FIRST AID UNDER COMBAT CONDITIONS

G4.002 PERFORM AMBUSH COUNTERMEASURES

G4.003 PERFORM SURVIVAL, EVASION, RESISTANCE AND

ESCAPE PROCEDURES

G4.004 PERFORM PRISONER OF WAR HANDLING PROCEDURES

G4.005 INSTALL PROTECTIVE AND TACTICAL WIRE

ENTANGLEMENTS

G4.006 PERFORM CHEMICAL-BIOLOGICAL-RADIOLOGICAL (CBR)

DEFENSIVE MEASURES

G4.007 PERFORM DUTIES OF GRENADIER

G4.008 PERFORM DUTIES OF MACHINE GUN TEAM GUNNER

G4.009 PERFORM DUTIES OF ANTITANK TEAM GUNNER

G4.010 PERFORM DUTIES OF FIRE TEAM AUTOMATIC RIFLEMAN

G4.011 PERFORM LAND-BASED COMBAT DUTIES UNDER CBR

CONDITIONS

G4.012 PLACE TRIP FLARES AND OTHER WARNING DEVICES

G4.013 PERFORM BOOBY TRAP COUNTERMEASURES

G4.014 TRANSPORT PERSONNEL INJURED IN COMBAT

G4.015 PERFORM MINOR REPAIRS ON TACTICAL FIELD

TELEPHONE SYSTEMS

G4.016 PERFORM DUTIES OF FIRE DIRECTION CONTROL (FDC)

PLOTTER

G4.017 PERFORM DUTIES OF ASSISTANT GUNNER IN MORTAR

PLATOON

G4.018 PERFORM MORTAR MISFIRE PROCEDURES

G4.019 PERFORM FIELD SANITATION PROCEDURES

H. BOILER MAINTENANCE

H4.001 PERFORM PRESTART AND OPERATIONAL TESTS ON

BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS

H4.002 MAINTAIN FEEDWATER SYSTEMS TO INCLUDE

PERFORMING CHEMICAL TESTS AND TREATMENT OF

BOILER WATER/FEEDWATER

H4.003 CLEAN AND REPLACE AS NECESSARY BOILER

WATER/FIRESIDE TUBES

H4.004 REPLACE, REPAIR, AND MAINTAIN BASIC BOILER

COMPONENTS TO INCLUDE REFRACTORIES

I. HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE

I4.001 INSPECT, CLEAN, AND GAP ELECTRODES ON HEATING

SYSTEMS

I4.002 PERFORM OPERATOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS ON AIR

CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT

I4.003 INSTALL INSULATING MATERIAL TO PIPING SYSTEMS

AND PRESSURE VESSELS

I4.004 INSPECT AND REPLACE FUEL AND AIR FILTERS

I4.005 RECOVER AND RECYCLE REFRIGERANTS IN COMPLIANCE

WITH ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS

J. PUMPS AND AIR COMPRESSORS MAINTENANCE

J4.001 PERFORM OPERATIONAL AND PREVENTATIVE

MAINTENANCE ON PUMPS

K. PLUMBING MAINTENANCE

K4.001 INSPECT FOR AND REPAIR MINOR LEAKS ON PIPING

SYSTEMS

K4.002 INSTALL INSULATING MATERIAL TO PIPING SYSTEMS

K4.003 SOFT AND SILVER SOLDER COPPER TUBING AND

FITTINGS

K4.004 MEASURE, CUT, REAM, THREAD AND JOIN GALVANIZED

STEEL PIPING

K4.005 MEASURE, CUT AND JOIN CAST-IRON SOIL PIPE USING

LEAD, NO-HUB, AND FLANGED JOINTS

K4.006 MEASURE, CUT, AND JOIN VITRIFIED CLAY PIPE

USING "O" RINGS AND MORTAR JOINTS

K4.007 MEASURE, CUT, BEVEL, AND JOIN CONCRETE PIPE

USING "O" RINGS AND MORTAR JOINTS

K4.008 MEASURE, CUT, AND JOIN POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC)

PIPE

K4.009 SELECT PIPE OR TUBING AND FITTINGS BY SIZE AND

USAGE

K4.010 FLUSH, REPAIR AND INSTALL FIRE PROTECTION

SPRINKLER SYSTEMS

K4.011 OPERATE METHYL-ACETYLENE PROPANE (MAPP)

EQUIPMENT

K4.012 FLUSH FIREMAIN SYSTEMS

K4.013 PERFORM OPERATOR MAINTENANCE ON LIGHT PLANTS

K4.014 REMOVE STOPPAGES FROM FIXTURES AND DRAIN LINES

L. ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE

L4.001 PERFORM VOLTAGE AND CONTINUITY CHECKS

M. CORROSION CONTROL/MATERIAL PRESERVATION

M4.001 CHECK PIPING SYSTEMS FOR CORROSION AND PRESERVE

BY PAINTING

N. HABITABILITY/SANITATION

N4.001 PERFORM FIELD SANITATION PROCEDURES

N4.002 PERFORM OPERATOR MAINTENANCE AND CLEAN

EQUIPMENT IN WATER PLANTS

N4.003 TREAT WATER TREATMENT PLANT POTABLE WATER

N4.004 PREPARE CHEMICALS REQUIRED FOR AND PERFORM

WATER PURIFICATION TESTS (CHLORINE, PH,

SALINITY AND HARDNESS) IN ACCORDANCE WITH

APPLICABLE LAWS

N4.005 FLUSH SANITATION SEWER SYSTEMS

UT2

A. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

A5.001 PROVIDE MATERIAL USAGE DATA

A5.002 PREPARE SHOP DRAWINGS AND SKETCHES

A5.003 USE CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS IN

THE INSTALLATION OF UTILITIES

A5.004 PERFORM PRECEDENCE DIAGRAMMING

C. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

C5.001 UPDATE/MAINTAIN SAFETY DATA SHEET FILES

C5.002 MAKE MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENTS TO FUEL-AIR RATIO

UNIT AND ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENTS TO BURNERS TO

CONTROL AIR POLLUTION

E. CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS

E5.001 INSTALL CENTRAL AIR/HEATING, FORCED AIR/HEATING

SYSTEMS TO INCLUDE FUEL PIPING

E5.002 INSTALL AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION

PACKAGE UNITS

E5.003 INSTALL SEPTIC TANKS AND LAY OUT SEPTIC SYSTEMS

E5.004 DIRECT THE INSTALLATION OF SHORING AND

SCAFFOLDING

E5.005 DIRECT AND COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF ADVANCED

BASED FUNCTIONAL COMPONENT (ABFC) ASSEMBLIES

E5.006 PERFORM MAJOR REPAIRS ON BOILERS AND PRESSURE

VESSELS

E5.007 LAY OUT WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS

G. CONSTRUCTION COMBAT READINESS

G5.001 MANEUVER FIRE TEAM USING TACTICAL ARM AND HAND

SIGNALS

G5.002 CONDUCT PATROLS

G5.003 PERFORM DUTIES OF FIRE TEAM LEADER

G5.004 PERFORM DUTIES OF MACHINE GUN TEAM LEADER

G5.005 PERFORM DUTIES OF ANTITANK TEAM LEADER

G5.006 EMPLOY CLAYMORE MINES

G5.007 POSITION PERIMETER GUARDS

G5.008 LAY OUT PROTECTIVE AND TACTICAL WIRE

ENTANGLEMENTS

G5.009 LAY OUT TRIP FLARES AND OTHER WARNING DEVICES

G5.010 PERFORM DUTIES OF MORTAR CREW LEADER/GUNNER

H. BOILER MAINTENANCE

H5.001 REPAIR BOILER FEED PUMPS AND PRESSURE REDUCING

VALVES

H5.002 INSPECT BOILER REFRACTORIES AND WATER SIDE

ACCESS PLATES

I. HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE

I5.001 TEST, EVACUATE, AND CHARGE AUTOMOTIVE AND

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AIR

CONDITIONING/REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT

I5.002 PERFORM MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT ON HEATING

SYSTEMS

J. PUMPS AND AIR COMPRESSORS MAINTENANCE

J5.001 REPAIR PUMPS

J5.002 MAINTAIN AND REPAIR WATER

TREATMENT/PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT

J5.003 REPAIR AIR COMPRESSORS

K. PLUMBING MAINTENANCE

K5.001 TEST PIPING SYSTEMS AND INTERPRET RESULTS

(HYDROSTATIC TEST)

K5.002 INSPECT AND REPAIR STEAM TRAPS

K5.003 REPAIR GALLEY AND LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT

K5.004 OPERATE AIR/OXYGEN ACETYLENE EQUIPMENT

K5.005 MAINTAIN LAUNDRY AND GALLEY EQUIPMENT

L. ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE

L5.001 READ SCHEMATICS ON ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

L5.002 TEST ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ON AC/R EQUIPMENT

AND HEATING SYSTEMS

L5.003 ADJUST TIMING RELAYS ON

ENVIRONMENTAL/REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS

L5.004 MAINTAIN AUTOMATIC CONTROLS FOR AIR

CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT

L5.005 TEST ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ON BOILER EQUIPMENT

N. HABITABILITY/SANITATION

N5.001 INTERPRET WATER PURIFICATION TEST RESULTS

N5.002 CONSTRUCT VARIOUS TYPES OF FIELD SANITATION

FACILITIES

N5.003 PERFORM SOIL LEACHING TESTS

N5.004 TEST SANITATION SEWER SYSTEM FOR FLOW AND OR

FLOW RESTRICTIONS

UT1

A. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

A6.001 PREPARE RED LINE DRAWINGS

A6.002 PREPARE WORK REQUESTS AND JOB ORDERS

A6.003 CONDUCT PERSONNEL READINESS CAPABILITY PROGRAM

(PRCP) INTERVIEWS

A6.004 DIRECT JOBSITE STORAGE OF BUILDING MATERIALS

AND EQUIPMENT

B. MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION

B6.001 DIRECT THE OPERATION OF STEAM, AIR CONDITIONING

AND REFRIGERATION PLANTS, WATER WELLS AND

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS

B6.002 DIRECT STEAM PLANT MAINTENANCE AND STEAM

TESTING CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS

B6.003 REVIEW EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS AT

PROJECT LEVEL

B6.004 COORDINATE BATTALION PROJECT TURNOVER

B6.005 ADMINISTER NAVAL CONSTRUCTION FORCE TOOL KIT

INVENTORY AND INSPECTION PROGRAM

C. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

C6.001 CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AT NAVAL

CONSTRUCTION FORCES/PUBLIC WORKS (NCF/PW)

CONSTRUCTION SITE WORK AREAS AND MONITOR

PROGRAMS FOR COMPLIANCE

C6.002 CONTAIN THE EFFECTS OF OIL AND FUEL SPILLAGE

C6.003 LOCATE CONSTRUCTION SITE FOR CESSPOOLS

D. CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT

D6.001 PERFORM FACILITIES/MAINTENANCE INSPECTIONS

D6.002 PREPARE AND PERFORM CONSTRUCTION NETWORK

ANALYSIS

D6.003 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIR CONDITIONING,

REFRIGERATION, AND COMPRESSED AIR SYSTEMS

D6.004 DETERMINE FIELD SANITATION REQUIREMENTS

E. CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS

E6.001 DIRECT AND COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF ADVANCED

BASED FUNCTIONAL COMPONENT (ABFC) FACILITIES

E6.002 INSTALL ADVANCED BASE BOILERS AND HEAT

EXCHANGERS

E6.003 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS,

WATER TREATMENT AND TEST EQUIPMENT

E6.004 MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL

PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) STANDARDS FOR STEAM

PLANTS

E6.005 DIRECT INSTALLATION OF FIRE PROTECTION,

COMPRESSED AIR, AND SEPTIC SYSTEMS

F. QUALITY ASSURANCE

F6.001 PERFORM CONSTRUCTION QUALITY CONTROL

INSPECTIONS

G. CONSTRUCTION COMBAT READINESS

G6.001 PREPARE ROUGH MAPS, FIELD SKETCHES AND OVERLAYS

G6.002 PERFORM DUTIES OF RIFLE SQUAD LEADER

G6.003 PERFORM DUTIES OF RIFLE PLATOON GUIDE

G6.004 PERFORM DUTIES OF RIFLE PLATOON PETTY OFFICER

G6.005 PERFORM DUTIES OF MACHINE GUN SQUAD LEADER

G6.006 PERFORM DUTIES OF ANTITANK SQUAD LEADER

G6.007 PERFORM DUTIES OF WEAPONS PLATOON

AMMO-TECHNICIAN/GUIDE

G6.008 PERFORM DUTIES OF WEAPONS PLATOON PETTY OFFICER

G6.009 DIRECT INSTALLATION OF PROTECTIVE AND TACTICAL

WIRE ENTANGLEMENTS

G6.010 INSTRUCT PERIMETER GUARDS

G6.011 DIRECT INSTALLATION OF TRIP FLARES AND OTHER

WARNING DEVICES

G6.012 DIRECT PLACING OF AIMING STAKES

I. HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE

I6.001 ADJUST AC/R EXPANSION VALVES AND ELECTRICAL

CONTROLS

I6.002 MANAGE THE RECOVERY AND RECYCLING OF

REFRIGERANTS TO COMPLY WITH ENVIRONMENTAL

REGULATIONS

O. PLANNING AND ESTIMATING

O6.001 PREPARE EQUIPMENT/MATERIAL AND MANPOWER

ESTIMATES FROM DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS

O6.002 PROVIDE TECHNICAL ADVICE ON PLANS AND

SPECIFICATIONS

UTC

A. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

A7.001 ADMINISTER PERSONNEL READINESS CAPABILITY

PROGRAM (PRCP)

A7.002 MANAGE UTILITIES/ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAMS

A7.003 ORGANIZE AND CONTROL DEPLOYMENT OF MATERIALS

AND EQUIPMENT

A7.004 MAINTAIN LEVEL I AND LEVEL II PROJECT PROGRESS

CHARTS

B. MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION

B7.001 REVIEW MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS AT COMPANY LEVEL

B7.002 CONDUCT ORGANIZATIONAL ANALYSIS

B7.003 COORDINATE AND MANAGE ALL CONSTRUCTION TASKS

ASSIGNED TO A COMPANY OR DETACHMENT

B7.004 COORDINATE AND EVALUATE LABOR REPORTING AND

MAINTENANCE DATA

B7.005 ASSIST IN THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS OF A

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

B7.006 RECOMMEND PERSONNEL AND WORK ASSIGNMENTS BASED

ON PERSONNEL READINESS CAPABILITY PROGRAM

(PRCP) DATA ANALYSIS

C. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

C7.001 MANAGE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS AT

NAVAL CONSTRUCTION FORCE/PUBLIC WORKS (NCF/PW)

CONSTRUCTION SITES, WORK AREAS AND SHOPS

D. CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT

D7.001 COORDINATE AND DIRECT THE TURNOVER OF PROJECTS,

MATERIALS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT

D7.002 COORDINATE AND SUPERVISE PREPARATION OF

MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT FOR EMBARKATION

D7.003 MANAGE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT USING NETWORK

ANALYSIS

E. CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS

E7.001 DIRECT AND COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF ADVANCED

BASED FUNCTIONAL COMPONENTS (ABFC)

F. QUALITY ASSURANCE

F7.001 ADMINISTER CONSTRUCTION QUALITY CONTROL

PROGRAMS

G. CONSTRUCTION COMBAT READINESS

G7.001 PERFORM DUTIES OF PLATOON COMMANDER

G7.002 COORDINATE OPERATIONS IN A COMPANY COMMAND POST

G7.003 DIRECT PREPARATION OF COMPANY DEFENSE PLANS

G7.004 COORDINATE OPERATIONS IN A COMMAND OPERATIONS

CENTER (COC)

G7.005 ASSIST IN PREPARATION OF BATTALION DEFENSE

PLANS

P. FINANCIAL CONTROL

P7.001 IMPLEMENT A FACILITIES MAINTENANCE COST CONTROL

PROGRAM


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