You will serve as a FUL-Tractor Operator (Seasonal) WG-5705-5 working in Decatur Alabama for the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. This is a temporary not to exceed 1039 hours position. This position is being filled under the Field Unit Local Hiring Authority (FUL). See below under Additional Information for further eligibility guidance.
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Operates hand tools and small two cycle engines, such as chain saws, weed eaters, portable pumps, and lawn mowers. Operates gasoline or diesel powered tractors that are 75 horsepower - 100 horsepower and weigh 7,000 - 12,000 gross vehicle weight. Operates tractor-towed mower and boom ax to trim overhanging branches in order to create fire breaks on refuge properties. Mows grass and weeds along river banks; in wooded, range, and marshey areas; along roadways; and near open fields. Performs limited operator maintenance such as checking and replacing fluids, hoses, tires, batteries, and fittings.
There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.
seasonaltempteam@ios.doi.gov
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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