CRANE OPERATOR

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC); San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NAVFAC seeks qualified applicants for anticipated vacancies. This notice informs interested individuals of the potential for positions and outlines how to apply per the agency’s procedures.

The program may or may not fill vacancies announced here, and results notices are not provided to those who respond via this flyer. Responsibilities include operating floating cranes with heavy lift capabilities, positioning loads with precision under challenging conditions, and handling hazardous materials

Qualifications

• Screen-out element determines minimum eligibility: ability to do the work with normal supervision.
• Experience operating cranes to lift/move loads where maneuverability is not a factor.
• Ability to perform simple lifts and safe rigging practices.
• Experience working with a lifting team using standard hand signals.

Responsibilities

• Operate floating cranes and various lattice/hydraulic booms up to 150 tons and 300 ft boom.
• Make precise load placements under complex/adverse conditions.
• Lift loads from water onto logs, buoys, boats, canals.
• Handle, contain, and dispose of hazardous materials as required.

Job description

Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Duties

You will operate floating cranes and a variety of lattice and hydraulic booms, category 1 cranes with lifting capacities up to 150 ton and up to 300 feet of boom.You will make precise load load placements to position the load accurately and safely under complex and adverse conditions.You will lifts loads from water on logs, anchor buoys, boats, and canals.You will perform duties including the proper handling, containment, and disposal of hazardous material.

Qualifications

This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: THE ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION. Your resume must show that you have the ability to perform common tasks including: 1. Operating mobile, boom, or truck mounted cranes to lift and move loads where maneuverability is not a factor. 2. Executing simple lifts and maneuvers in accordance with commercially accepted safe rigging practices. 3. Working with a lifting team using standard hand signals for crane operations. 4. Performing operator inspections of cranes. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=WG-5700 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Additional Information

This position is being recruited for the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) and may subsequently be realigned under the Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC). This announcement uses the Defense Industrial Base, Major Range and Test Facilities direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below. This position is subject to an initial drug screening, and random testing thereafter. A negative drug test result must be received by HR within 30 calendar days after the EOD (i.e., start date). The selectee's inability to successfully pass; or refusal to conduct the test may result in: 1) the tentative or final job offer being withdrawn during the recruitment process; or 2) subsequently being removed from Federal service for failure to meet a condition of employment. You may be required to sign a "Drug Test Statement of Understanding" if you are selected for this position. This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.

The Navy and Marine Corps team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training. From pipefitters to accountants, scientists to engineers, doctors to nurses-the careers and opportunities to make a difference are endless. Civilian careers-where purpose and patriotism unite!