Engineering Equipment Operator

Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
About the Position: Serves as an Engineering Equipment Operator. Operates and performs operator maintenance on a variety of construction-type equipment including crawler type tractors, farm type tractors, motor graders, wheel-loaders, gang mowers, track excavators, brush hogs, skid steers, and forklifts throughout Fort Cavazos Texas.Qualifications:Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

• 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans
• Current Department of Army Civilian Employees
• Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)
• Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange Agreement
• Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce
• Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
• Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act
• Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)
• Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer
• Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement Eligible
• Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
• Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
• Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
• Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible
• Reinstatement
• Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998

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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Screen Out Element - Minimum Qualifications for WG-5719-08: Ability to do the work of an Engineering Equipment Operator without more than normal supervision. I am able to perform the common duties of an Engineering Equipment Operator including operate various types of heavy equipment, in receiving, storage, issue and movement to storage and maintenance facilities. Operate vehicles not capable of being driven with draw bars.- Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
Screen Out Element - Minimum Qualifications for WG-5719-09: Ability to do the work of an Engineering Equipment Operator without more than normal supervision. I am able to perform the common duties of an Engineering Equipment Operator including operating a wide variety of engineer, Military wheel and track equipment in receiving, storage, issue and movement to storage and maintenance facilities. Operating cranes to load and unload vehicles and equipment. Perform earth moving operations. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

• Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
• Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles)
• Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation)
• Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle)
• Operation of Motor Vehicles
• Reliability and Dependability as a Engineering Equipment Operator
• Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order)

• PHYSICAL EFFORT: The incumbent, in operating wheeled and tracked vehicles, is required to climb, stoop, and work in awkward positions. Lifts and moves objects weighing up to 50 pounds individually. Exerts physical effort in removing blocking and bracing materials from rail cars using wrenching bars. May be required to work in cramped positions for extended periods of time in working in and around rail cars.
• WORKING CONDITIONS: Works inside (30%) and outside (70%). Exposed to the environment, dust, dirt, fumes, cuts, bruises, falls and broken bones while working on, in, around vehicles, rail cars, forklifts, etc. Hearing protective devices and other protective devices and safety equipment must be worn at all times of exposure to the hazardous condition(s). Working conditions are considered in the evaluation of the job and do not meet criteria for compensation by environmental or hazard pay.

Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: FULL_TIME