This position is located in Curecanti National Recreation Area, in the Maintenance Division. This job announcement is open to receive applications from the first 50 applicants. The job announcement will remain open until either the quota of 50 applicants, or 04/10/2024 is reached. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration, even those that exceed the 50 applicant limit.

Duties

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Equipment/Boat Operator/Mechanic. The purpose of this position is to perform - at the journeyman level - the maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, construction and stabilization of Roads, equipment, boats, marinas and related public use facilities throughout Curecanti National Recreation Area and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. This work is done at Curecanti NRA and The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Other responsibilities will include performing as a member of the park Road crew and include brushing, mowing and surface maintenance and repairs of both paved and unpaved roads as well as conducting snow removal activities on park roads and parking areas. Tasks are performed with minimal supervision. Duties require complete competence and working knowledge of accepted practices of the applicable trades and crafts and equipment operation areas. The incumbent must be able to work with various large trucks to include pumper truck and garbage truck up to 56,000 lbs GVWR. Physical effort is heavy to moderate and requires frequent lifting or handling of objects or materials up to 50 pounds, unassisted and following proper lifting procedures to avoid injury. Frequently required to stand while working, climb truck and equipment ladders, bend, stoop, climb, and work in awkward positions. Exposed to a variety of seasonal weather conditions while working outdoors (temperatures -30 to 90+ degrees). Subject to danger of falling from ladders or equipment. Exposed to dust, dirt, wind, and rain. May work with dangerous chemicals and around moving equipment, paints, solvents, etc. May be exposed to electrical shocks and biting insects. The position requires a valid State Class A Commercial Driver's License that includes Hazardous Materials endorsement. Also to include MOCC certification. These must be issued prior to entering duty.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision(SCREEN OUT) Possession of Class A Commercial Driver's License (with Hazardous Materials Endorsement). (SCREEN OUT) Possession of Motorboat Operators Certificate Course (MOCC) certification. (SCREEN OUT) Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (includes blueprint reading) Use of Measuring Instruments Knowledge of Materials Technical Practices (Theoretical, precise, artistic) If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.

Contacts

• Address Curecanti National Recreation Area 102 Elk Creek Gunnison, CO 81230 US
• Name: Denise Skidmore
• Phone: 000-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]