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Engineering Equipment Operator

FU-W0VMAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FT RILEY
Fort Riley, KS Other
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: Serve as an Engineering Equipment Operator for the Directorate of Public Works at Fort Riley, KS.

Qualifications:

Who May Apply: US Citizens

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) Engineering Equipment Operator ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common Engineering Equipment Operator duties including operating engineering equipment such as dump trucks, graders or tractors; Driving large trucks such as dump trucks to haul sand, stone and other aggregates; I can operate engineering equipment such as dump trucks, graders or tractors; Level grounds using equipment such as pay loaders; Drive large trucks such as dump trucks to haul sand, stone and other aggregates; Drive large snow removal equipment such as drive dump trucks with plow and sander attachments. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

NOTE: This position has a selective placement factor which must be met prior to employment and for continued employment. This position requires a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). You MUST upload a copy of your certification with your application. Failure to do so will result in an ineligible rating.???????

Physical Effort: The operator is constantly reaching, bending, turning, and moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to handle different sets of controls to operate the equipment and attachments. Considerable strain is caused by the constant vibration of the equipment and the jerking and jolting from operating over rough surfaces. Because of the location of some of the controls and attachments, the operator is frequently required to work in awkward or strained positions with larger pieces of equipment that require frequent adjustments under adverse operating conditions. Operator may be required to handle large pieces of equipment which may require frequent adjustments under adverse operating conditions. Occasionally the operator will be required to lift, carry, or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds.

Working Conditions: Work is performed in all types of weather, often in an open driver's seat or platform, on hills, slopes, grades, and rolling surfaces. Operator is required to use hand tools such as grease gun, pliers, wrenches, screwdriver, oil can, etc. The operator is exposed to injury due to the possibility of the equipment overturning and subject to noise, vibration, dust, dirt, and fumes from the motor and exhaust. Safety glasses, goggles, hard hats, safety shoes or boots, hip boots, and earplugs or earmuffs are used.

Salary : $31

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