LOCK AND DAM OPERATOR

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Town of Genoa (WI)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 51,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the St. Paul District seeks a permanent, full‑time Lock and Dam Operator to perform a variety of maintenance, repair, and operational duties at a navigation lock and dam.

The position involves handling bow or stern lines and assisting pilots in maneuvering craft into position, with a pay range of $26.52 to $36.78 per hour and applications due by 2026-10-15. This DHA solicitation is open under the Public path.

Qualifications

  • Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel within the DoD.

Responsibilities

  • Handles bow or stern lines, walks lines to proper locations along wall and snubs lines to assist pilot in maneuvering craft into position.

Skills

Line handling
Docking

Job description

  • Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel within the DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This permanent, full-time, seasonal position is with the St. Paul District. The position performs a variety of maintenance, repair, and operational duties at a navigation lock and dam.

Key Responsibilities

Handles bow or stern lines, walks lines to proper locations along wall and snubs lines to assist pilot in maneuvering craft into position.

Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $26.52 - $36.78/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-15.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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