Pumping Plant Shift Operator — Nights & Weekends

US Army Corps of Engineers; Louisiana; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers in Louisiana seeks a Pumping Plant Shift Operator to support a major pumping plant facility. This direct hire solicitation emphasizes competitive service recruitment and requires a robust license set for operational duties.

Applicants must complete a probationary period and provide proof of U.S. citizenship. Overnight and weekend coverage may be required to ensure critical project continuity and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for certain competitive positions.
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.
• 1 year probationary period during which agency evaluates fitness for continued employment.
• Must obtain and maintain within 12 months: Forklift License, Scissor Lift License, Small boat operator's license, Class II crane operators certification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Pumping Plant Shift operator at a major pumping plant facility.
• Position requires frequent overtime, after hours and weekend on-call status to support critical project and facility requirements.
• The pumping plant may be operated nights and weekends as well as weekdays.

Tools

Forklift Operator's License

Scissor Lift Operator's License

Small boat operator's license

Class II crane operators certification

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers in Louisiana seeks a Pumping Plant Shift Operator to support a major pumping plant facility. This direct hire solicitation emphasizes competitive service recruitment and requires a robust license set for operational duties.

Applicants must complete a probationary period and provide proof of U.S. citizenship. Overnight and weekend coverage may be required to ensure critical project continuity and safety compliance.