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National Park Service · 1 day ago

Seasonal Engineering Equipment Operator

Denali Park, AK

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The National Park Service is seeking a Seasonal Engineering Equipment Operator for the Roads team at Denali National Park and Preserve. The role involves operating and maintaining heavy engineering equipment on varied terrain, while also performing manual labor for road features installation as needed.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Operates and maintains a variety of heavy engineering equipment including bulldozers, front-end loaders, backhoes, trench diggers, dump trucks, tractor, and trailers with a GVWR up to or exceeding 50,000 lbs. on varied terrain

Incumbents may be required to work at odd hours, at night or very early in the morning

Other duties as required by the position may include manual labor to install culverts or other road features

Operates, maintains, and repairs a variety of heavy engineering equipment including graders, bulldozers, front-end loaders, backhoes, excavators, roller/compactors, gravel screening plants, and tractor and trailers with a GVWR up to or exceeding 50,000 lbs. on steep and varied mountainous terrain

Incumbents may be required to work at odd hours, at night or very early in the morning

Other duties as required by the position may include manual labor to install culverts or other road features

Qualification

Class A CDLHeavy equipment operationEquipment maintenanceSafety practicesFollow instructionsKeep materials organizedOperate safelyWork independently

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 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 must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with airbrake and combination vehicle endorsements at the time of application

A current medical examiner's certificate with no disqualifying offenses is required by the anticipated entrance-on-duty listed in this announcement

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

You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work

To qualify for this position, you must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with airbrake and combination vehicle endorsements, at the time of application

A current medical examiner's certificate with no disqualifying offenses is required by the anticipated entrance-on-duty listed in this announcement

Special knowledge or expertise concerning the park's or preserve's natural and/or cultural resources and the management thereof is required

Local knowledge of the resources and the typical conditions that affect the work to be accomplished will be applied in the performance of duties

To be eligible your resume must clearly show periods of time having lived or worked in or near the area of consideration

Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision

Ability to operate a variety of motor vehicles including graders, front-end loaders, bulldozers, and excavators

Ability to keep work materials neat, clean, and in order

Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc

Ability to operate safely