US Army Corps of Engineers · 12 hours ago
Engineering Technician (Civil), GS-0802-09/10/11, Direct Hire Authority (DHA) (62871)
The US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking an Engineering Technician (Civil) to support the Jacksonville District's Construction Division. This role involves conducting laboratory testing to determine the engineering properties of various materials, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, and developing testing procedures and operation plans.
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Responsibilities
Support the Laboratory Manager with the development of testing laboratory goals and operation plans
Conduct laboratory testing to determine the engineering properties of soils, rock, concrete, concrete aggregate, and asphalt aggregate
Determine priorities for the work performed by the testing laboratory
Assure the establishment of testing procedures and standard operating procedures for all testing requirements
Responsible for ensuring a clean, well-organized and responsible testing operation, and prompt, accurate test reports
Perform testing with minimal oversight using own initiative to develop detailed plans given general objectives
Responsible for adherence to all safety rules and regulations
Qualification
Required
Applications must be submitted after 12:01 AM (EST) of the posted Job Posting Open Date and before 11:59 PM (EST) of the posted Job Posting Close Date to receive consideration
All positions require the applicant to be a citizen of the United States
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, are required to register for Selective Service prior to appointment
A trial or probationary period may be required
Direct deposit of pay is required
This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident
This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time
This position requires that the incumbent possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or its possessions to operate vehicles
Benefits
Hiring incentives such as a recruitment/relocation bonus
Service credit for leave
Student loan repayment
PCS may be authorized
Situational telework
Company
US Army Corps of Engineers
U.S.
Funding
Current Stage
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