Engineering Equipment Operator

1 month ago


Yellowstone National Park, United States U.S. Department of the Interior Full time
Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully)

Summary

Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis. You will be in a non-pay status from early March to mid-March and be in pay statusfor the remainder of the year.

This job is open to

Duties

Operates one or more motor vehicles including straight-in-line trucks which typically have an approximate gross vehicle weight of more the 32,000 pounds, or truck tractors with semi-trailers or full trailers. Some of the vehicles operated may have manual transmissions with from four to ten forward gears and high and low auxiliary transmission. The main duties of this position will be sewer pumper truck operation, pumping out vault toilets and septic tanks,

Operates these vehicles on interstate highways, winding roads, and steep grades and manipulates the dual braking system (if vehicle is equipped with this type of brake system) to prevent the semi-trailer or trailer from jackknifing. Maneuvers vehicles operated within close tolerances when driving and backing over uneven ground and in narrow or congested areas, and between buildings and other vehicles. The incumbent is responsible for selecting the safest, most direct, and legally allowed route to be followed, and identifying alternative routes if emergency situations arise.
Performs operator maintenance on all vehicles operated to include fluid levels, lights, brakes and operational procedures, greasing moving parts, changing oil, fuel and air filters, cleaning and washing vehicles, and minor repairs. Maintain records of vehicle service.

Operates pumper trucks, trash compaction trucks, dump trucks, and tows trailers loaded with equipment or materials as well as operating heavy equipment such as graders, backhoes, and front end loaders.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

U.S. Citizenship required. Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program. You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use. You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required. You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record. You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you. Must possess a valid Class B commercial driver's license (CDL) with air-brake endorsement at time of hire and maintain the license for the duration of employment. Must obtain CDL tanker endorsement with one year. Occupancy of government quarters is required. You may be required to complete training and operate a four-wheel drive vehicle. You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided. You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work. If you are a new employee or supervisor in the Federal government, you will be required to complete a one-year probationary period. Government Charge Card: You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel and/or purchase authority. Applicants must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. (SCREEN OUT) Work Practices (including keeping things neat, clean, and in order) Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc Operation of Motor Vehicles. Ability to Drive Safely. If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors.

Volunteer Experience : 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.

Education

There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.



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