Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a Drill Rig Operator (CTAP/ICTAP). You can make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing water demands while protecting the environment. Duty Location: Alamosa, Colorado For more information regarding Alamosa Colorado click here.

Duties

This position is located in the Alamosa Field Division, Maintenance Group, Alamosa, Colorado. The incumbent performs duties required in the chemical treatment, mechanical redevelopment, and preventive maintenance of water salvage wells. This temporary position has been created to mentor/train Program Analysts and provide technical expertise under NDAA authority. Mentor and train drill rig operators in the Alamosa Field Division in the inspection, operation, maintenance, rigging for transportation, and transportation of heavy cable tool rigs. The incumbent will also mentor and train operators in their required record keeping documentation. Work with and assist a higher graded Drill Rig Operator in the setting up, operating as well as performing preventive and minor maintenance on heavy cable tool rigs. The incumbent assures that engines are adequately lubricated; assists in the mixing of chemicals for water well rehabilitation. Operate cable tool during absence or under supervision of higher graded Drill Rig Operator. Assure that the equipment is set up properly, that the engine is driving at the proper rate, that the auxiliary equipment is operating properly and that all workers are functioning in a safe manner.

Requirements

Qualifications

Your application materials must demonstrate sufficient experience and training to perform the duties of this position without more than normal supervision. Qualifications will be determined on the basis of information submitted within your resume and responses to the assessment questions. For information about qualifications for Federal Wage System positions please, visit OPM. Minimum qualifications for trades and labor positions are determined by evaluation of job elements. You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all of the job elements in order to be considered qualified for this position. 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. Time-In-Grade: Current career or career-conditional employees of the Federal government, or former career or career-conditional employees, who have a break in service of less than one year, are required to meet the time-in-grade restriction of one year of Federal experience at the next lower-grade, with few exceptions outlined in 5 CFR 300.603(b). Applicants eligible under the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) are not required to meet time-in-grade restrictions in order to be considered.

Education

This position does not allow substituting education for experience.

Contacts

• Address Upper Colorado Basin Region, Albuquerque Area Office Bureau of Reclamation 125 South State Street Room 8100 Salt Lake City, UT 84138 US
• Name: Mckinley Earnest
• Phone: 801-524-3787
• Email: [email protected]