This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. You will serve as an Engineering Equipment Operator in the Production Division PWD Great Lakes, IL. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Duties

You will be responsible for the overall safety and housekeeping on all projects assigned, while overseeing Motor Vehicle Operators, Laborers, and other lower graded personnel assigned. You will operate equipment by means of various engine speeds, gear shifting, hydraulic pressure, clutch, brake, and steering controls, differing widely from those on ordinary trucks or passenger cars. You will excavate earth for installation or repair of various underground utility systems such as sanitary and storm sewers, water distribution, steam piping, natural gas, and high voltage electric. You will manipulate different sets of controls simultaneously in order to maneuver basic vehicles in coordination with working attachments. You will ensure proper barricades, signs, and fencing for securing excavations at the end of the workday.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• Within 180 days of appointment, you will be required to obtain and maintain a current Class A CDL and any other necessary endorsements such as Passenger, Tanker, and Hazardous, which may be needed.
• This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must 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. Qualification requirement emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: The ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. Qualifying experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Operating various types of heavy construction type equipment where power is transmitted through complicated shifting, hydraulic and steering controls; 2) Reading specifications, sketches, and grade stakes for the fine grading of surfaces; 3) Demonstrating knowledge of the nature of soil and features of different types of terrain to determine the proper approach to be used; 4) Communicating orally, sufficient to serve as lead worker on a project and/or to interface and coordinate with contract employees; 5) Demonstrating experience serving as the "Competent Person" on excavation projects assigned; and 6) Practicing all OSHA regulations regarding trench safety, such as using trench boxes, shoring, or sloping or benching techniques. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=WG-5700 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

Contacts

• Address NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC 9324 Virginia Ave Norfolk, VA 23511 US
• Name: Tanya Simpson
• Phone: (757) 559-1421
• Email: [email protected]