Category

Career Services

Department

Government

Job Title

Paid Internship - VA Medical Center - Salem, VA

Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center currently has an opening for a Engineering Management Intern.

Interns will participate in a 2-year formal training and development program designed to provide them with important skills and competencies to progress to the position of Engineering Management in the Facilities Management Service (FMS). 

Interns who successfully complete the training will be eligible to apply for full-time positions in the field or can be placed non-competitively in a position as Boiler Plant Operator in the FMS.

FMS plays an important role in the success of the VA by providing a safe, sanitary, and enhanced environment for those that have served and for those who in-turn serve them.  As a trend setter (not a trend follower) FMS provides management and leadership in the care of a medical facility's environment.  The specialized training and guidance provided by experts in the field affords great people like you the opportunity to excel in the advancement of your career.

Pay scale depends on competence of the position. Ranging from $30,772/yr to $46,625/yr with Federal Employee Benefits:
 - 10 paid Federal holidays
 - 13 to 26 days of paid annual leave (personal/vacation)
 - 13 days of paid sick leave per year with no limit on accumulation
 - Tuition reimbursement programs

Mail resume or Optional Form 612, Optional Form 306, and transcripts if applicable with cover leter to the contact listed below by 11/27/09. Forms can be obtained on the OPM website at http://www.opm.gov/forms

If you have any questions, please contact Dan Hernandez Human Resources Specialist, Human Resorces Management Service, (540) 982-2463 extension 3866.

Date Posted

October 9, 2009

Expires

November 27, 2009

Contact

Dan Hernandez


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