Navigation Lock & 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

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.

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