Description:
About the Position: Serves as a Deck Equipment Operator aboard a derrickbarge or cranebarge displacing 175 to 1100 tons engaged in waterway maintenance on the Great Lakes.Requirements:
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.Current Civilian Employees of the Organization Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 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 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.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Deck Equipment Operator without more than normal supervision. Repair and maintenance of all deck equipment aboard a vessel; operation of the electric controls on motor operated spud winches and mooring winches; diesel engine repair; repairs to hydraulic drive system; making emergency repairs on equipment. I follow safety and health requirements for operations abroad vessel, preventive maintenance checks and services of deck equipment and safely operate all deck equipment. - 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 Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading) Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. Knowledge of Materials Use of Measuring Instruments
RESPONSIBILITY Receives oral directives from crane operator and overall supervision from the Master. Follows written or established procedures and proper signals in performing routine assignments. Is responsible for the operation, repair, and maintenance of all deck equipment on board. Follow applicable safety regulations. Work is evaluated in terms of efficient, safe, and skillful operation.
MENTAL APPLICATION Substantial mental effort is required for the performance of work involving nonrepetitive operations which require choices to be made in recognizing which operations are required by the work situation, that thought be given to deciding the sequence in which operations must be performed, and that mental attention be given to performing these -tasks and operations.
PHYSICAL DEMAND Work requires walking, bending, reaching, and standing for prolonged periods, while turning or moving hands, arms, feet and legs to operate equipment. Moderate physical effort is exerted in accomplishing tasks.
WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed on derrickbarge or cranebarge deck or in cabin in all weather. Work may be required in cramped machinery spaces, and incumbent is subject to the dangers of fire, explosion or drowning in the event of collision or accident.
Mar 26, 2024;
from:
usajobs.gov