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

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Elevator Mechanic (Electronics) Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol; Superintendent, House Office Buildings, Assistant Superintendent, Facility Operations Division; Elevator Branch; Elevator Day, Evening and Night Sections.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
5301
Miscellaneous Industrial Equipment Maintenance
Grade Level
WS
12
Salary
$47.75
$55.75

Materials Handler (Forklift Operator) Leader

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief of Operations, Supt Capitol Building, Assistant Superintendent, Client Services Division, Labor Branch, Night Labor Section. Serves as a working leader and operates a forklift. The position requires a current State Driver's License and a Certificate as a Powered Industrial Truck to operate a Forklift in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.178 (1) (6).
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
6907
Materials Handler
Grade Level
WL
06
Salary
$29.41
$34.31

Maintenance Mechanic

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Superintendent Senate Office Buildings, Assistant Superintendent Facilities Operations Division, Maintenance Branch, A/C Evening or Night Section and performs journey-level Maintenance Mechanic duties in electrical, plumbing and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC).
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4749
Maintenance Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.49
$42.63

Upholsterer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Upholstery Branch. The incumbent serves as Upholsterer installing upholstery, drapery and window treatments. Work involves contouring surfaces; use of upholstery tools, machines and techniques; with extensive knowledge of the historic appearance. Incumbent also assists with carpet installation.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3106
Upholstering
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.49
$42.63

Construction Representative (On Site) Night Shift

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer, Construction Management Division, Construction Execution Branch. The selectee provides on-site construction direction for multiple projects and is responsible for various trades performing construction work at the site, including overall coordination of the individual trade and laboring efforts related to the project. This position is for the night shift.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0809
Construction Control Technical
Grade Level
GS
12
Salary
$102,415.00
$133,142.00

Fabric Worker (Drapery Fabricator)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief of Operations; Executive Director of Facilities Operations, Senate Office Buildings; Division Director Tenant Services Division, Upholstery Branch. The Fabric Worker (Drapery Fabricator) will be responsible for fabricating and servicing drapery.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3105
Fabric Working
Grade Level
WG
09
Salary
$32.85
$38.41

Sales Associate

This position is located in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center (CVC), the gateway to the U.S. Capitol and Congress. Our staff welcome visitors from around the world for tours of the historic rooms of the Capitol, educational programs and congressional events. Our goal is to inform, involve and inspire every visitor. This goal is supported by 200 employees across five divisions: Visitor Services, Exhibits and Education, Retail, Communications and Marketing, and Planning, Operations and Evaluation.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2091
Sales Store Clerical
Grade Level
GS
05
Salary
$46,610.00
$60,593.00

Wood Crafter (CNC)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings Wood Crafting Branch. We are seeking a Wood Crafter (CNC) to perform duties using Computer Numerical Control technology to create and maintain high-grade wooden items such as furniture, cabinets and decorative wood work.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4605
Wood Crafting
Grade Level
WG
11
Salary
$36.49
$42.63

Business Financial Analyst

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings (SOB). The Business Financial Analyst serves as a principle financial advisor on the effectiveness of budget and financial operations and programs and administers the components of the budget that support the operational and construction activities within SOB.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0501
Financial Administration And Program
Grade Level
GS
11 - 13
Salary
$85,447.00
$158,322.00

Maintenance Mechanic

This position is at the U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG). The USBG is a public garden in the legislative branch and was established by Congress in 1820. The Garden inspires people to appreciate, study, and conserve plants to enrich society locally and globally. We provide educational experiences to 1 million visitors annually, present horticultural displays and exhibits, strive to break down barriers to inclusion, and advance the exchange of ideas and information. Learn more: U.S. Botanic Garden.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4749
Maintenance Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
09 - 11
Salary
$32.85
$42.63

Electronics Mechanic Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Office of Utilities and Power Plant Operations, Office of the Assistant Director of the Utility Services Division, Electronics Branch. The incumbent is an Electronics Mechanic Supervisor in the Electronics Branch and may be assigned to the Day or Evening Electronics Operations and Maintenance Section.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2604
Electronics Mechanic
Grade Level
WS
11
Salary
$46.27
$54.01

Elevator Mechanic (Electronics)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Elevator and Subway Branch. The Elevator Mechanic (Electronics) will install, maintain, evaluate and adjust, repair and calibrate electronic control equipment and systems in support of elevators and other electronically controlled systems.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
5301
Miscellaneous Industrial Equipment Maintenance
Grade Level
WG
12
Salary
$38.35
$44.74

Architect/General Engineer (Specifications/Project Control)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Office of the Chief Engineer. The selectee serves as an Architect or General Engineer with a specialty in construction specifications, process improvement, and developing policy or guidance documents.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0801
General Engineering
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,579.00
$156,755.00

Interdisciplinary Architect/General Engineer/Community Planner

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer, Planning, Engineering and Architecture. The selectee will serve as a General Engineer, Architect or Community Planner and perform program management and/or project identification and development, with emphasis on projects involving work derived from the facility condition assessment database and new or existing public space or facilities in the master plan.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0020
Community Planning
Grade Level
GS
11 - 13
Salary
$85,447.00
$158,322.00

Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic Leader

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings. The Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic Leader installs, maintains, evaluates and adjusts, repairs and calibrates electronic control equipment and systems in support of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) operations in the Senate Office Buildings (SOB).
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2606
Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic
Grade Level
WL
12
Salary
$42.12
$49.17

Custodial Worker Leader

The Custodial Worker Leader is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Operating Office, Superintendent, House Office Buildings (HOB), Assistant Superintendent, Client Services Division, Labor and Custodial Branch and may be assigned to any section within the Branch.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3566
Custodial Working
Grade Level
WL
04
Salary
$24.45
$28.49

Management and Program Analyst (Customer Service)

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations (OCO). Serving as a Senior Analyst and Program Manager, you are responsible for coordinating and supporting all aspects of Customer Service and managing the AOC Customer Experience Program.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0343
Management And Program Analysis
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$143,913.00
$187,093.00

Baling Machine Operator

The Architect of the Capitol; Senate Office Buildings; Client Services Division; Labor and Custodial Branch. Seeking a reliable Baling Machine Operator to sort materials by recyclable grades and operates baling machines with capacities of one half to one ton bales and uses a forklift and/or crane to move completed bales from baling machines and places bales on flatbed trucks for transport.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
5401
Miscellaneous Industrial Equipment Operation
Grade Level
WG
05
Salary
$24.50
$28.58

Inventory Management Specialist

This position is at the U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG). The USBG is a public garden in the legislative branch and was established by Congress in 1820. The Garden inspires people to appreciate, study, and conserve plants to enrich society locally and globally. We provide educational experiences to 1 million visitors annually, present horticultural displays and exhibits, strive to break down barriers to inclusion, and advance the exchange of ideas and information. Learn more: U.S. Botanic Garden.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2010
Inventory Management
Grade Level
GS
09
Salary
$70,623.00
$91,815.00

Painter-Refinisher Leader

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, U.S. Capitol Building, Assistant Superintendent CB & CVC Operations and Maintenance Division, Maintenance Branch, Painter Section. The Painter-Refinisher Leader has responsibility for leading Painter-Refinishers to perform general painting and for refinishing of doors, door frames, and other wood work as well as participating in Painter-Decorator projects involving historic colors, complex striping, designs, and panel refinishing.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4102
Painting
Grade Level
WL
10
Salary
$38.21
$44.55

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
$85,447.00
$158,322.00

Supervisory Environmental Engineer (Deputy Director)

The Architect of the Capitol is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Supervisory Environmental Engineer to serve within the Office of Safety and Code Compliance, Environmental Division. The incumbent serves as the Deputy Director and as a senior technical and supervisory authority responsible for leading environmental compliance, environmental engineering, pollution prevention, permitting and environmental management programs affecting facilities and operations across the Capitol Complex.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0819
Environmental Engineering
Grade Level
GS
14
Salary
$143,913.00
$187,093.00

Assistant Director of Labor and Custodial Services

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings. The Assistant Director of Labor and Custodial Services will serve as the Facilities Manager, responsible for management and direction of the Senate Office Buildings (SOB) labor and custodial operations.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
1601
Equipment Facilities, And Services
Grade Level
GS
13 - 14
Salary
$121,785.00
$187,093.00

Inventory Technician

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center (CVC). The CVC is the public's front door to the U.S. Capitol, offering tours and education programs as well as supporting congressional events. Our goal is to inform, involve and inspire every visitor to the U.S. Capitol. The CVC has 200 employees across five divisions: Visitor Services, Exhibits and Education, Retail, Communications and Marketing, and Planning, Operations and Evaluation.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2005
Supply Clerical And Technician
Grade Level
GS
06
Salary
$51,957.00
$67,543.00

Maintenance Mechanic Assistant General Supervisor

Join our team as a Maintenance Mechanic Assistant General Supervisor located in the esteemed Architect of the Capitol, Library Buildings and Grounds (LBG), Facilities Operations Division. As the Maintenance Assistant General Supervisor, you will oversee the trades, crafts, and labor functions of construction, renovation, installation, maintenance and repair projects for the maintenance evening, night, and fire electronics, elevator, and plumbing shop trade staff. We love our jobs. Do you?
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4749
Maintenance Mechanic
Grade Level
WS
13
Salary
$49.24
$57.44

Data Analyst

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of Safety and Code Compliance. The incumbent serves as a Data Analyst and is responsible for collecting data, conducting data and trend analyses, tracking metrics, design flow charts and identifying process improvement opportunities, producing customized reports and presentations, and providing authoritative guidance to OSCC leaders.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0343
Management And Program Analysis
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$121,785.00
$158,322.00

Gardener Helper (Part-Time)

This position is at the U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG). The USBG is a public garden in the legislative branch and was established by Congress in 1820. The Garden inspires people to appreciate, study, and conserve plants to enrich society locally and globally. We provide educational experiences to 1 million visitors annually, present horticultural displays and exhibits, strive to break down barriers to inclusion, and advance the exchange of ideas and information. Learn more: U.S. Botanic Garden.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
5003
Gardening
Grade Level
WG
05 - 06
Salary
$24.50
$31.19

Power Plant Operator Assistant Supervisor

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC); Director, Utilities and Power Plant Operations (CPP); Assistant Director, Operations Division; Rotating Operations Branch A, B, C or D. The CPP operates around the clock to provide steam for heating and chilled water for air conditioning to the buildings of the U.S. Capitol, U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
4742
Utility Systems Repairing-Operating
Grade Level
WS
11
Salary
$46.27
$54.01

Instrumentation Controls Technician

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Utilities Power Plant Operations, Assistant Director Engineering Division, Instrumentation and Controls Branch. The Instrumentation Controls Technician will provide expertise in troubleshooting, maintaining, installing and repairing state of the art digital, analog and industrial equipment typically found in power plants.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
3359
Instrument Mechanic
Grade Level
WG
12
Salary
$38.35
$44.74

High Voltage Electrician

This position is located within the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Utilities and Power Plant Operations. The High Voltage Electrician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining high voltage electric power-controlling equipment and/or distribution lines. The ability to work on a rotating shift will be required. The ideal candidate will have five or more years of industrial and high voltage substation experience with an electrical master's license.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
2810
High Voltage Electrician
Grade Level
WG
12
Salary
$38.35
$44.74

Mechanical Engineer

The position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Utilities and Power Plant Operations. This is a unique opportunity to support the mission of the AOC and serve as a Mechanical Engineer who provides professional support for Steam and Chilled Water related engineering for the Capitol Power Plant (CPP) distribution system and plant buildings.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0830
Mechanical Engineering
Grade Level
GS
13
Salary
$120,579.00
$156,755.00

Fire Protection Engineer

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Facilities Support Division. The Fire Protection Engineer serves in a developmental capacity with responsibility for performing professional engineering work to protect life and property from destructive fire. The Fire Protection Engineer will perform a variety of more difficult assignments to develop experience.
Opening Date
Closing Date
Job Family (Series)
0804
Fire Protection Engineering
Grade Level
GS
07 - 11
Salary
$57,736.00
$111,087.00