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Engineering Equipment Operator Leader.
$57k-78k (estimate)
Full Time | Public Administration
1 Month Ago
USDA Forest Service is Hiring an Engineering Equipment Operator Leader. Near Alturas, CA
Duties
Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements.
Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to perform the duties of the position rather than length of experience. Eligibility will be determined by the relevance, scope and quality of all experience and training, regardless of where or how acquired.
Applicants will be ranked and rated based on their knowledge of the job elements identified in this announcement.
Applicants who do not meet the following screen-out job element will not be evaluated further:
Screen-out Job Element: Ability to do the work of a Engineering Equipment Operator and lead a crew of Engineering Equipment Operators without more than normal supervision.
In addition to the above requirement, applicants will be rated on the job elements listed below:
Education
There is no substitution of education for specialized experience.
Additional information
The USDA Forest Service has legislative authority to recruit and fill Permanent (Career/Career-Conditional), Temporary, and Term Appointments under the USDA Demonstration Project. Under this authority, any U.S. citizen may apply.
This position is not eligible for telework.
The Forest Service may use certain incentives and hiring flexibilities, currently offered by the Federal government, to attract highly qualified candidates. Additional information is available at
Salary wage as shown is for Utah. Final salary will be determined at the time of selection dependent on the duty location For more information, refer
Positions filled will be full-time; or full-time seasonal with either 13 pay periods of guaranteed pay status and 13 pay periods of nonpay time or 18 pay periods of guaranteed pay status and 8 pay periods of nonpay time.
Positions filled from this announcement may be a bargaining or a non-bargaining unit position represented by either NFFE, AFGE or NAGE.
Forest Service daycare facilities may be available.
Government Housing may be available.
Selectee will be responsible for tax obligations related to payments for moving expenses - 2017 Tax Cuts and Job Act, Public Law 115-97. Questions should be directed to the Travel help Desk, 877-372-7248, Option 1, or email SM.FS.asc_tos@usda.gov.
We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.
THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. This type of announcement provides the Forest Service with a readily available source of applicants when vacancies occur. Eligibility and qualifications will be verified when there is a vacancy for the location and grade for which you applied. Information on specific locations where jobs are being filled and the dates when applications are due for these locations can be found at
- Leads work activities for other construction crew members including day-to-day work assignments, provide on-the-job-training, assures Agency safety guidelines are followed, and resolution of human resource issues.
- Performs project management activities for road maintenance and repair including site survey, material estimating, material ordering and delivery, and consultation with design engineers.
- Performs preventive maintenance and makes minor repairs and adjustments on automobiles, trucks and heavy equipment.
- Adjusts the heavy equipment attachments for proper level, angle, or depth, according to the work to be done and the type of equipment used.
- Uses blue prints, specifications, diagrams or work orders associated with road maintenance or earth moving to produce work meeting such specifications.
- Operates a dump truck and semi-truck with trailer with maximum gross vehicle weight of 80,000 lbs. to 120,000 lbs. to haul specialized heavy equipment.
- Performs routine maintenance on heavy equipment, heavy trucks, and tractors/trailers such as but not limited to greasing, adding fluids and changing cutting edges/wear surfaces.
- Operates front-end loaders, bulldozers or excavators on steep slopes, rocky or soft ground or other surfaces with similar rough features to push, pull, pile, excavate, backfill, grade or load earth to specifications.
- Routinely operates heavy trucks and vehicles with manual transmissions, dual transmissions and multiple gear boxes.
- Operate road graders on steep and rough terrain to level and grade earth, including roads, to exact specifications.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service or exempt.
- Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
- Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served.
- Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
- Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit E-Verify.
- Must possess and maintain a valid State Driver's License.
- Must possess and maintain a valid class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- This is a Test Designated Position. You will be tested for illegal drugs prior to appointment and randomly thereafter. Appointment and continued employment is conditional on negative results. This announcement constitutes 30 days advance notice.
Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements.
Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to perform the duties of the position rather than length of experience. Eligibility will be determined by the relevance, scope and quality of all experience and training, regardless of where or how acquired.
Applicants will be ranked and rated based on their knowledge of the job elements identified in this announcement.
Applicants who do not meet the following screen-out job element will not be evaluated further:
Screen-out Job Element: Ability to do the work of a Engineering Equipment Operator and lead a crew of Engineering Equipment Operators without more than normal supervision.
In addition to the above requirement, applicants will be rated on the job elements listed below:
- Operation of Motor Vehicles.
- Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order).
- Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc.(related to mobile equipment operation)
- Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles)
- Reliability and Dependability as an Engineering Equipment Operator
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Must possess and maintain a valid class A CDL as a condition of employment. Please attach proof of CDL with application.
- Drug Testing - This is a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Department of Transportation (DOT)/Forest Service Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing Program. Applicants must acknowledge this requirement to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use unless they currently occupy a TDP under the DOT/Forest Service Alcohol and Controlled Substances Testing Program.
Education
There is no substitution of education for specialized experience.
Additional information
The USDA Forest Service has legislative authority to recruit and fill Permanent (Career/Career-Conditional), Temporary, and Term Appointments under the USDA Demonstration Project. Under this authority, any U.S. citizen may apply.
This position is not eligible for telework.
The Forest Service may use certain incentives and hiring flexibilities, currently offered by the Federal government, to attract highly qualified candidates. Additional information is available at
Salary wage as shown is for Utah. Final salary will be determined at the time of selection dependent on the duty location For more information, refer
Positions filled will be full-time; or full-time seasonal with either 13 pay periods of guaranteed pay status and 13 pay periods of nonpay time or 18 pay periods of guaranteed pay status and 8 pay periods of nonpay time.
Positions filled from this announcement may be a bargaining or a non-bargaining unit position represented by either NFFE, AFGE or NAGE.
Forest Service daycare facilities may be available.
Government Housing may be available.
Selectee will be responsible for tax obligations related to payments for moving expenses - 2017 Tax Cuts and Job Act, Public Law 115-97. Questions should be directed to the Travel help Desk, 877-372-7248, Option 1, or email SM.FS.asc_tos@usda.gov.
We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.
THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. This type of announcement provides the Forest Service with a readily available source of applicants when vacancies occur. Eligibility and qualifications will be verified when there is a vacancy for the location and grade for which you applied. Information on specific locations where jobs are being filled and the dates when applications are due for these locations can be found at
- A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Public Administration
SALARY
$57k-78k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/27/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/21/2024
WEBSITE
fs.usda.gov
HEADQUARTERS
ARLINGTON, VA
SIZE
<25
FOUNDED
1995
REVENUE
<$5M
INDUSTRY
Public Administration
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