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Engineering Equipment Operator
Bureau of Land Management · Posted 62 days ago
About the Role
Explore a new career with the Bureau Land Management - where our people are our most precious resource.You will serve as a Engineering Equipment Operator. Pay will vary based on grade level and/or duty location for which you're selected. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate. We expect to fill 10 vacancies at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.
What You'll Do
- →Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Operate engineering and construction equipment such as road graders, tractors with bulldozer or angle dozer blades, front end loaders, excavators, backhoes, wheel loader or trench diggers in all types of terrain.
- →Complete minor maintenance projects such as cleaning culverts and ditches, clearing brush and other debris from roads and/or firelines, installing cattle guards, culverts, signs, and/or fences, removing snow, etc.
- →Operate equipment and machinery efficiently and safely as prescribed in technical manuals, safety standards, and regulations.
- →Operate motor vehicles such as light and heavy duty pick up trucks, vans, dump trucks, flatbeds, water tanker tucks, semis, lowboys, etc. to transport earth, sand, stone water, equipment, supplies, and people.
- →Perform lower graded carpentry work such as measuring, cutting, constructing, installing, repairing and modifying wood and composite items such as signs, fences, frames, etc.
- →Service and perform light maintenance and minor repairs on gasoline or diesel powered engineering and construction equipment and/or motor vehicles.
Requirements
- ✓Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- ✓Direct Deposit participation required.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more, visit www.dhs.gov/EVerify/.
- ✓Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license throughout employment.
- ✓Must possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Class A endorsement.
- ✓Pre-employment and random drug testing are required.
- ✓You will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive drug test is received.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized.
- ✓In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated.Upon completion of your 1 year probationary your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓This position falls under the Job Element standards for the WG-5700 - Transportation/Mobile Equipment Operation Family occupational series.
Personality Fit
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