Engineering Equipment Operator

Department of the Interior

Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is a Career-Seasonal permanent position and includes the same benefits as permanent appointments, but does provide work on a year-round basis. This position is located in Oregon, Burns District. The primary purpose of this position is to operate one or more types of engineering and construction heavy equipment. Also, may perform various non-series controlling related duties up to the WG-08.

• Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Operate one or more pieces of heavy engineering equipment during the performance of basic operations associated with the reconstruction and maintenance of gravel and/or surfaced highways and BLM access roads. Equipment consists of tractors with attachments, dozer tractors, front-end loaders, backhoes, excavators, rollers, brooms, brush cutters, dump trucks with trailers, semi-truck with low-boy trailer. Work performed includes clearing brush, tree stumps, rocks, and other material; moving sand, gravel, snow, and ice; transferring material into dump trucks; and maneuvering equipment in confined areas.

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