Below are the opportunities currently open for applications via USAJOBS.gov.

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Painter

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief of Operations, Library Buildings and Grounds, Tenant Services Division, Projects Branch, Painting Section. As a Painter, you will perform coating work on equipment, furnishings, and buildings; accomplished by standard methods and special finishing techniques including graining, marbling, and mottling using coating materials prepared in common and special methods.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4102
Painting
Grade Level
WG
07 - 09
Salary
$28.73
$38.02

Administrative Specialist

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, Capitol Grounds and Arboretum (CGA). The Administrative Specialist performs a variety of support duties including office management, human resources, training and travel and resource management.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0301
Miscellaneous Administration And Program
Grade Level
GS
09
Salary
$69,923.00
$90,898.00

Assistant Superintendent, Client Services Division

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, Executive Director for Facilities, Senate Office Buildings (SOB). The incumbent serves as the Director of the Client Services Division, providing high-level strategic leadership, operational oversight, and administrative management for a large workforce supporting critical Senate facilities and programs.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
1601
Equipment Facilities, And Services
Grade Level
GS
15
Salary
$167,603.00
$195,200.00

Elevator Mechanic (Electronics)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), U.S. Capitol Building, Capitol Building and Capitol Visitors Center (CVC) Operations and Maintenance Division, Maintenance Branch, Elevator Section. As an Elevator Mechanic (Electronics), you will perform a variety of electronic functions in connection with the inspection, maintenance and repair of elevators, lifts, escalators, and other industrial equipment.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
5301
Miscellaneous Industrial Equipment Maintenance
Grade Level
WG
12
Salary
$37.97
$44.29

Electrician

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Facility Manager, Supreme Court Buildings and Grounds, Operations and Maintenance Division, Electrical and Elevator Branch. The AOC is responsible to the Judicial Branch for the structural and mechanical care of the Supreme Court Building and Grounds. The incumbent performs electrician duties in support of equipment and electrical systems in the Supreme Court.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2805
Electrician
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.12
$42.20

Insulator Leader

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is accepting internal applications for an Insulator Leader to be stationed in the U.S. Capitol Building. The position requires Lead Abatement Certification with the Asbestos and Confined Space Certification.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3610
Insulating
Grade Level
WL
10
Salary
$37.83
$44.10

Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief of Operations, Superintendent Library Buildings and Grounds; Assistant Superintendent, Facilities Support Division; Fort Meade Operations and Maintenance Branch dayshift. Responsible for the 24/7 facility operations, which includes three shifts. Provides direct supervision of maintenance mechanics (up to WG-12) on dayshift and assistant supervisors working on the afternoon and evening shifts.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4749
Maintenance Mechanic
Grade Level
WS
11
Salary
$45.81
$53.47

Purchasing Agent

This position is in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Superintendent, Capitol Building, Assistant Superintendent, Client Services Division, Service Center Branch, The candidate provides operational support for jurisdiction purchasing, customer service and office management.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
1105
Purchasing
Grade Level
GS
05 - 08
Salary
$46,148.00
$82,305.00

Sheet Metal Mechanic

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer, Construction Division, Construction Branch. The AOC is seeking a senior-level Sheet Metal Mechanic to perform advanced journey level sheet metal operations work in support of the Construction Division.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3806
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.12
$42.20

Laborer

These positions are located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer (OCE) Construction Division, Construction Branch. The selectees will perform a variety of Laborer duties assisting various journey level trades craftsmen with construction projects.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3502
Laboring
Grade Level
WG
04
Salary
$22.02
$25.66

Hazardous Materials Laborer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer, Construction Branch. The temporary position serves as a Hazardous Materials Laborer establishing containments, identifying, removing, packing, transporting, or disposing of hazardous materials. Performs diverse construction laborer duties assisting with demolition and clean-up at construction sites, erecting scaffolding, and using carpentry tools. We have four vacancies to fill.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
6907
Materials Handler
Grade Level
WG
06
Salary
$26.47
$30.88

General Engineer/Architect (Jurisdiction Program Manager)

This position is located in the Office of the Chief Engineer, Planning, Engineering, and Architecture Division. The selectee serves as liaison between the assigned Jurisdiction Executive Director and the Office of the Chief Engineer to manage agency-wide projects. The selectee will provide expertise, coordination, direction, and oversight of a program of projects to include development, planning, design, and construction stages.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0801
General Engineering
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$142,488.00
$185,234.00

Special Events Coordinator

The Special Events Coordinator supports the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings (SOB) by planning and coordinating special events and daily room setups. The incumbent serves as a liaison between event sponsors, Senate staff, vendors, and AOC teams to ensure events are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with AOC policies. Duties include coordinating room layouts, managing event logistics, and maintaining reservation systems to deliver seamless, high quality events.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
1001
General Arts And Information
Grade Level
GS
08 - 09
Salary
$63,307.00
$90,898.00

Maintenance Mechanic

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief of Operations, Facility Manager Buildings and Grounds Supreme Court, Operations and Maintenance Division, Maintenance Branch. The individual selected will perform journey-level maintenance mechanic duties in maintenance and repair of mechanical, plumbing, utility, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), steam generating equipment and building automation systems/direct digital controls.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4749
Maintenance Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.12
$42.20

Architect

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer, Planning and Project Development Division; Planning, Engineering, and Architecture Branch; Architecture Section. The selectee will perform architectural design, technical analysis and project management on building projects from planning and programming through construction.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0808
Architecture
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$142,488.00
$185,234.00

Facilities Asset Specialist

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, House Office Buildings, Facilities Management Division. The primary purpose of this position is to facilitate the development, implementation and maintenance of the operating components of the agency’s facility asset management system.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0340
Program Management
Grade Level
GS
12 - 13
Salary
$101,401.00
$156,755.00

Electrical Engineer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer (OCE). The selected individual will serve as an Electrical Engineer providing experience in the design, installation, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic systems for the AOC.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0850
Electrical Engineering
Grade Level
GS
11 - 13
Salary
$84,601.00
$156,755.00

General Engineer/Architect (Project Controls)

The position is in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, Executive Director of Facility Operations, U.S. Capitol Building, Assistant Superintendent, Facilities Support Division. The incumbent serves as a General Engineer/Architect responsible for identifying, developing and executing large Capitol Building construction programs and projects.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0801
General Engineering
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$142,488.00
$185,234.00

Fire Protection Engineer

The Architect of the Capitol, Office of Safety and Code Compliance, Fire Marshal Division is seeking a reliable and detail oriented Fire Protection Engineer to review and provide recommendations for the design, construction and/or modification of fire protection systems, equipment, assemblies for buildings under the jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0804
Fire Protection Engineering
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,579.00
$156,755.00

Assistant Director of Labor and Custodial Service

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings. The incumbent serves as Facilities Manager, responsible for the management and direction of the Senate Office Buildings (SOB) labor and custodial operations. The purpose of this position is to provide facilities management expertise while ensuring high-quality service delivery in support of United States Senators, their staff, and the visiting public.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
1601
Equipment Facilities, And Services
Grade Level
GS
13 - 14
Salary
$120,579.00
$185,234.00

Painter Assistant Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer, Construction Division, Construction Branch. Serves as Night Shift Assistant Supervisor over Painters and Decorative Plasterers. The employee has responsibility to assign subordinates to any job consistent with the overall plans prepared by higher level management. Additionally, the employee performs painter and decorative plasterer tasks when necessary.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4102
Painting
Grade Level
WS
10
Salary
$44.76
$52.15

Electrician Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer, Construction Division, Construction Branch. The selectee will be a working supervisor performing and supervising electrical functions, including maintenance, repair, installation and inspection of electrical service in the Capitol Complex historic buildings.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2805
Electrician
Grade Level
WS
11
Salary
$45.81
$53.47

Painter Refinisher Leader

This position is located in the Senate Office Buildings, Tenant Services Division, Painting Branch. The incumbent serves as Painter-Refinisher Leader.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4102
Painting
Grade Level
WL
10
Salary
$37.83
$44.10

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

Supervisory Property Manager

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, Executive Director, Senate Office Buildings, Tenant Services Division, Furniture Branch. The incumbent serves as the Supervisory Property Manager, responsible for leading and managing comprehensive logistics, supply chain, and asset management operations supporting over 250 Senate offices and facilities.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2003
Supply Program Management
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,579.00
$156,755.00

HVAC Electronics Mechanic (DDC)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, Superintendent, Capitol Building, Assistant Superintendent, Tenant Services and Facility Operations Division, Maintenance Branch, HVAC-R Section. The incumbent performs progressively more complex assignments on electronic equipment and control systems frequently solving multi-dimensional problems while inspecting, troubleshooting, maintaining and adjusting heating and cooling systems.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2604
Electronics Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
12
Salary
$37.97
$44.29