- Position Title
- Hydrologic Technician
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Announcement Number
- WYTEMP-22-11326246-MS Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Wednesday, January 26, 2022 to Thursday, February 10, 2022
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Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
Career Transition Assistance Plan: Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
- I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced or surplused from the Department of the Interior; AND
- I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
- I am applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which I have been or will be separated; AND
- My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
3.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan: Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
- I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the Department of the Interior; AND
- I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
- I am currently in a position at the same grade level or higher than the position being announced; AND
- My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
Preferences
1.
Select the locations you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location.
2.
Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position.
Assessment 1
YOUR RESUME AND APPLICATION MATERIALS YOU SUBMIT FOR THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MUST SUPPORT THE ANSWERS YOU CLAIM UNDER THIS AND OTHER QUESTIONS. IF NOT, YOU WILL BE FOUND NOT QUALIFIED OR YOUR SCORE WILL BE LOWERED.
The following question pertains to your eligibility status. Select one response that best describes qualifications for a Hydrological Technician position.
1.
I qualify for the GS-04 level because:
2.
I qualify for the GS-05 level because:
3.
Identify the hydrologic studies you have conducted:
4.
I have collected surface hydrologic data for the following studies: (Check all that apply)
5.
Indicate if you have had education, training, and/or experience in assessing the following riparian area management initiatives: (Check all that apply)
6.
Collects sediment samples and bed load sediment samples.
7.
Skill in operating various surveying instruments such as transits, levels and alidades.
8.
Select the statement that best describes your highest level of experience, education, or training in GPS software and hardware for data collection, integration, and processing.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
9.
Indicate your level of proficiency in reading maps and locating features on the ground.
10.
Measures stream discharge and water levels in wells and water quantity field parameters; and measure and records crest stage gage high water marks.
11.
Use Geographic Information System (GIS).
12.
Ability to perform laboring work using a variety of hand-tools and specialized equipment.
13.
Select the statement that best describes the skills that you routinely apply in a team setting.
14.
Select the following statement that best describes your ability and experience to communicate effectively in writing.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
15.
I have made observations and notes of various hydrologic and environmental conditions including vegetative data for use in a hydrologic study.
16.
Identify the vegetative monitoring and inventory work you have been responsible for on the job: (Check all that apply)
17.
Which of the following best describes your experience in coordinating your work with specialists, educators, the general public or with classmates from other resources/program areas such as range, wildlife, and recreation?
18.
Indicate the level of your proficiency in preparing sketches, plots, tables, and maps in order to organize and present hydrologic data:
19.
Indicate each of the following computers and software packages you have used to perform data analysis and statistical evaluation: (Check all that apply)
20.
Select the statement that best describes your ability to communicate technical information:
21.
When faced with tight deadlines, changing priorities and conflicting responsibility, which of the following best describes your work style.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
22.
I certify and acknowledge that I understand the requirements of Executive Order 14043, stating Federal employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before their start date. I certify that I intend to comply with this requirement if selected for this position or request a legally required exception from this requirement. I also certify and acknowledge that if requested, the Department of the Interior will provide additional information regarding what information or documentation is needed to request a legally required exception from this requirement.
23.
I understand that additional selections may be made from this vacancy, within the same geographical area, by other bureaus from within the DOI, through shared recruiting activities, and my application may be shown to multiple hiring offices. Additional selections for similar positions across the entire Department of the Interior within the local commuting area(s) identified in this vacancy announcement may be made. By applying, I agree to have my application shared with any interested selecting official(s) within the DOI. There is no option to opt- out as my information will not be shared with other hiring agencies outside of the DOI.
24.
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled; I may be denied an appointment; or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated and that responding "No" or providing no response to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.