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National Park Service · 1 day ago

Seasonal Engineering Equipment Operator

St Marys, GA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

National Park Service is seeking a Seasonal Engineering Equipment Operator. In this role, you will operate heavy engineering and construction equipment, perform grading on various terrains, and conduct pre-trip safety inspections on the equipment used for projects.

Amusement Park and ArcadeAssociationCommunitiesGovernmentLeisureNatural ResourcesNon ProfitParks

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Operates heavy gasoline or diesel-powered engineering and construction equipment

Grades surfaces on all types of terrains such as mountains and steep slopes, graded curves and shoulders, hilly forests, and rocky ground

Operates road graders, crawlers, tractors with bulldozers or angledozer blades, backhoes, front-end loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, trench diggers, skid steers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scraper attachments

May operate motor vehicles with air brakes, multi-geared standard/auxiliary transmissions, automatic transmissions, and/or power take off that include truck tractors with semi-trailers or full trailers, flatbed trailers, fire engines, sewage tanker or pumper trucks, and water tankers

Operates forklift trucks over rough and sometimes muddy terrain through narrow aisles in inside and/or outside storage areas

Loads, secures, and drives equipment to and from project sites

Performs pre-trip safety inspections on engineering equipment

Qualification

Operation of Motor VehiclesHeavy Equipment OperationSafety PracticesInterpret InstructionsDependabilityWork PracticesOperate SafelyReliability

Required

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 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

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 weekends, holidays, and overtime

You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 1 nights per month

Government Charge Card: You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel and/or purchase authority

Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal (SCREEN OUT)

Operation of Motor Vehicles

Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order)

Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation)

Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle)

Reliability and Dependability as an Engineering Equipment Operator