Engineering Equipment Operator

United-States-Forest-Service; Nogales (AZ); In loco; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

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The United States Forest Service seeks an Engineering Equipment Operator to work on a Forest unit, operating and maintaining engineering equipment for road systems and related programs. This position emphasizes safe, reliable operation and adherence to program standards.

Applicants must meet qualification requirements by the closing date; CDL is required due to TDP rules, with urinalysis testing before appointment and random testing thereafter.

Competenze

• Must meet eligibility and qualifications by the closing date.
• Selectees must undergo urinalysis prior to appointment and random testing thereafter.
• Must possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Experience with operation of mobile equipment and road systems is preferred.

Mansioni

• Operate and maintain engineering equipment.
• Support road systems and other Forest Service program areas.
• Work under supervision with attention to safety and reliability.
• Ensure safe operation of motor vehicles and equipment in daily duties.

Conoscenze

Independent work

MV operation

Work practices

Reading instructions

Safe driving

Reliability

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This position is located within a National Forest. The position is established on a Forest unit in support of road systems and other program areas. Incumbent operates and maintains engineering equipment.

In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement. For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's Federal Wage System Qualifications Standards. Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements. Transcripts must be provided for qualifications based on education. Provide course descriptions as necessary.

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.

• Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision.
• 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.

There is no substitution of education for this position.

Selective Placement Factors

• This is a Testing Designated Position (TDP). Selectee must submit to a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment and random testing thereafter. Final appointment and continued employment is conditional on negative results for illegal drug use. This announcement constitutes 30 days advance notice.

• This position requires the selectee to obtain or possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and therefore, is a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Department of Transportation (DOT)/Forest Service Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing Program.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To receive consideration for this position, you must provide updated required documents and meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.