You will serve as a Engineering Equipment Operator with US Fish and Wildlife Service. This position operates gasoline- or diesel-powered heavy equipment for Service projects. Projects may include wetland and upland restoration, canal and ditch construction or cleaning, road construction and rehabilitation, dam and levee construction or repair, and parking-area development.
You may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Drive and operate semi-trucks trailer, load, secure, and haul equipment to and from project sites. Operating road graders, bulldozers, backhoes, front-end loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, skid steers, and large industrial tractors with attachments.
Daily maintenance checks and service include performing minor repairs, coordinating major repairs, replacing worn, defective, or broken parts, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Interpret plans and profiles for roads, buildings, and earthwork construction and maintenance while utilizing various types of engineering equipment to ensure projects are completed according to plan specifications.
Conduct basic building maintenance and repairs, which encompasses tasks such as replacing plumbing components, outlets, sockets, lighting and power fixtures, as well as working with various wiring and systems. Proficient in installing outlets, switches, light fixtures, regulators, and circuit breakers.
Requirements & Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.
This position is with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $38.76 – $45.21/hr.
Is this position remote or telework eligible?
This position is eligible for telework.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-11-06.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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