Reclamation is seeking a Operator III, looking to make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing water demands while protecting the environment. Duty Location: Yuma, Arizona

Duties

Operates one or more types of heavy equipment at the journey level which requires specialized skills and training. Operates Fixed and Swing cab cranes greater than 34 tons as required to support construction, maintenance, and operations of the Reclamation office to which assigned. Operates amphibious equipment in conditions where current and deep water may be present. Performs functions of transportation and earthwork tasks such as hauling, grading, compacting, loading, unloading, excavating, backfilling, and spreading soils and materials. Operates rock crushing and screening equipment in a manner that is safe and efficient. Maintain required MSHA certifications. Monitors and measures the operation, effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of heavy equipment operated in specialized and/or hazardous environments. Operates equipment safely and in accordance with local, State, and Federal laws. Work is performed outdoors and is exposed to extreme weather conditions found in the southwestern desert. Work as a team on all project tasks.

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. Your resume must clearly reflect your responses to the assessment questions - if it does not, your application will be marked as not qualified. 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. Selective Placement Factor: This position requires a current, valid Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement, and a current NCCCO in fixed and swing cab cranes, NCCCO certification as a Rigger/Signal person. Failure to provide proof of such license and NCCCO will cause you to be rated ineligible for this position. You must meet all Eligibility and Qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors if applicable, by 12/15/2024.

Education

This position does not allow substituting education for experience.

Contacts

• Address Lower Colorado Basin Bureau of Reclamation 7301 Calle Agua Salada Yuma, AZ 85364 US
• Name: Trinal Jacobo
• Phone: 0000000000
• Email: [email protected]