Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician (CDL)

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS); Soldotna (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Job summary

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Soldotna, AK seeks a Maintenance Worker at the full performance level (WG-08) to operate and maintain heavy equipment and perform related duties. The role requires a valid Class A CDL, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with hand and power tools.

Work entails outdoor, physically demanding tasks with strict safety standards. Responsibilities include equipment operation, routine maintenance, and implementing installations per schematics, with potential

Qualifications

• Ability to perform maintenance tasks with minimal supervision.
• Possess/maintain a valid Class A CDL and comply with licensing requirements.
• Experience operating heavy equipment and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain heavy equipment for project activities.
• Use power tools and hand tools to perform repairs.
• Lay out installations and repairs of electrical and control systems.
• Follow drawings and blueprints to determine work procedures.
• Maintain safety and compliance with agency policies.

Skills

Maintenance work

Operate heavy equipment

CDL Class A

Blueprint reading

Measuring instruments

Tool use & maintenance

Operate motor vehicles

Tools

Front-end loader

Forklift

Backhoe

Excavator

Welding equipment

Job description

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Soldotna, AK seeks a Maintenance Worker at the full performance level (WG-08) to operate and maintain heavy equipment and perform related duties. The role requires a valid Class A CDL, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with hand and power tools.

Work entails outdoor, physically demanding tasks with strict safety standards. Responsibilities include equipment operation, routine maintenance, and implementing installations per schematics, with potential