USAJOBS · 9 hours ago
Engineering Equipment Operator (Road Construction Worker)
Multiple Locations, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$28.96/hr - $33.78/hrUSAJOBS is seeking an Engineering Equipment Operator to operate engineering and construction equipment for the Department of the Air Force. The primary purpose of this position is to perform functions such as cutting, moving, digging, grading, and rolling materials while constructing, maintaining, and repairing pavements and roads.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Operate one or more types of heavy equipment to push, pull, pile, or load materials, such as sand, gravel, earth, coal, moving and covering refuse, and clearing brush, rocks, tree stumps, and other material
Maintain, repair, and construct flexible roads, pavements, parking areas, airdromes, bike paths, or similar surfaces of asphalt
Maintain, repair, and construct rigid pavement or similar cement and concrete surfaces
Utilize safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment
Use and maintain tools and equipment
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
Disclosure of Political Appointments
Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization
This position may require travel
This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection
Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position
A current/valid CLASS 'A' CDL license is required by law to operate combination vehicles over 26,000 lbs. with a towed unit that weighs over 10,000 lbs. 'gross vehicle weight' for the position
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-5716
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 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 Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles), Ability to Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle), Reliability and Dependability as an Engineering Equipment Operator (Road Construction Worker)
Preferred
Our ideal candidate is someone with integrity who takes pride in their work, also is a TEAM player, works great with other members!
Good physical stamina and strength to stand, bend, lift, and carry heavy and bulky items
Excellent time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines
Knowledge of safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
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
USAJOBS
USAJOBS enables federal job seekers to access job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations.
Founded in 1996
10001+ employees
Funding
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