Company

Bureau of Land ManagementSee more

addressAddressSafford, AZ
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryInformation Technology

Job description

Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource.
This is a Public Notice for positions being filled under the Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for Wildland Fire. Under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location identified in this Public Notice. Veterans' Preference is not applicable to this announcement. To learn more about Direct-Hire Authority, go to: OPM.GOV Hiring Information - DHA.Qualifications:

Hours worked per week must be stated for each season and position held in your resume.
***Experience listed will need to include specific duties about the work being performed and should not be only the general language stated below in the examples.
To qualify for a GS-06
You must meet at least one of the following:
1). One year of specialized work experience equivalent to the GS-05 level duties.
Examples of specialized experience include:
Ensuring ramp operations are conducted in a safe manner, including parking, loading, and movement around the aircraft; operating two-way radios to monitor and conduct communications with ramp personnel, aircraft, or dispatch centers; and compiling data for daily summaries and yearly reports.
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2). One year of graduate level education directly related to the position.
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3). A combination of education and experience that is directly related to the work of the position.
For more information regarding basic qualifications and combining education and experience click here.
You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.


Physical Demands: This position involves frequent movement and interactions requiring muscular coordination, good vision, good hearing, reaction reflexes, and mental alertness. Physical effort is expended in performing certain aspects of this position.
Long irregular hours are required, much of it occurring during periods of fire operations. Frequent standing, walking and long periods outside in high temperatures and direct sunlight may be required while working around multiple arriving and departing aircraft. Activities in and around moving aircraft and other equipment require constant monitoring and alertness for hazardous conditions and safety of personnel. Work in an office environment and long periods of sedentary work occur when reports and flight records are prepared. Lifting and carrying heavy equipment/materials up to 50 pounds and operating a variety of hand and power tools is required for base set-up, tear down, and maintenance/repair.
Incumbent will be subject to medical examination, and are required to participate in hearing conservation program at local unit.
Work Environment: Majority of activities are performed in an airbase environment, both indoors and outdoors. Extreme variations in temperature and climatic conditions are common. Work requires use of safety equipment including hearing and eye protection and high visibility clothing. Exposure to chemical irritants is possible. The work involves exposure to operating aircraft that result in high noise levels and exposure to turning propellers, prop wash, jet intake areas and jet blast, and flying dust and debris. Concurrent movement of multiple mixed aircraft types and service vehicles in the ramp area creates potential for serious accident, injury, or property damage. Fatigue and mental stress could be present due to extensive work periods and emergency nature of work.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Refer code: 7422592. Bureau of Land Management - The previous day - 2023-12-24 05:47

Bureau of Land Management

Safford, AZ

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