National Park Service · 1 hour ago
Engineering Equipment Operator (Seasonal)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe National Park Service is seeking an Engineering Equipment Operator to operate gasoline or diesel-powered engineering and construction heavy equipment. The role involves performing maintenance and operation of various heavy machinery, ensuring safety around utilities, and handling materials for construction and maintenance tasks.
Amusement Park and ArcadeAssociationCommunitiesGovernmentLeisureNatural ResourcesNon ProfitParks
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Operate gasoline or diesel-powered engineering and construction equipment with wheeled or crawler type traction, such as road graders, tractors with bulldozer or angle dozer blades, front end-end loaders, backhoes, wheel loader, trench diggers, wheel loader, trench diggers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scraper attachments
Pull a variety of large roadway trailers to haul track and wheel type equipment, haul debris, stone, gravel, soil etc., safely load and secure equipment to be hauled
Operate grader, loader, dozer and dump truck to remove snow from roads and parking lots during winter months
Must have the ability and experience to safely operate engineering equipment around underground utilities including high voltage powerlines and watermain transmission lines
Use equipment to perform land fill maintenance, road side brushing, ect
Operate up to 14 cubis yard staright dump trucks or truck tractor with belly or side dump trailers for the purpose of moving dirt, black top and coarse materials for roadways and shoulders, hauling riprap, barriers and logs
Qualification
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 must possess and maintain a current Class B (or higher) Commercial Driver's License
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
The position is considered essential during emergency situation
You must be able to lift 50 pounds
Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision (SCREEN OUT)
Ability to Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle)
Operation of Motor Vehicles
Work Practices (including keeping things neat, clean and in order)
Reliability and Dependability
Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles)
Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Includes Blueprint Reading)
Benefits
A uniform allowance will be provided.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Company
National Park Service
National Park Service is an american government organization that helps to preserves, protects, and shares national parks.
Founded in 1916
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$27.5MKey Investors
Federal Highway Administration
2023-07-06Grant· $27.5M
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Amy Roache-Fedchenko
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