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Position Title
Engineering Equipment Operator (Fire)
Agency
Bureau of Land Management
Announcement Number
CADHA-24-12560326-AT Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, November 7, 2024 to Thursday, November 21, 2024
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Does the Bureau of Land Management employ any member of your family? (limit characters)
3. If yes to the previous question, please provide the name, relationship, organization in which employed (N/A- if not applicable). (limit 200 characters)
4. 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. Applying to this announcement does not replace the need to apply to other job opportunity announcements for which you wish to receive consideration. (limit characters)
5. I understand that I must ensure my resume, supporting documents (SF-50 or other official document to verify date of birth), transcripts, fire qualifications (IQCS), etc., are not password protected or contain redacted information that could make my application package ineligible. (limit characters)
6. 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.
In order to receive consideration, you must submit documentation showing proof of eligibility.  All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement.   
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7. 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.
In order to receive consideration, you must submit documentation showing proof of eligibility.  All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement.
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Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
INSTRUCTIONS: Please read each question carefully and select the best answer(s) that reflects your experience.
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. I am able to perform the work of the position without more than normal supervision. (limit characters)
2. I possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Class A Endorsement. (limit characters)
3. I meet the following Interagency Fire Program Management Standards (IFPM), and I will provide a copy of my IQCS Master Record or Red Card with my application. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
4. I am able to perform the work of a engineering equipment helper/operator as defined in the vacancy announcement, without more than normal supervision. (limit characters)
5. I have the knowledge and skills to operate diesel powered trucks with gross vehicle weight of more than 26,000 lbs with manual transmissions with or without trailers. (limit characters)
6. I have knowledge and experience operating motor vehicles with gross vehicle weight of more than 26,000 lbs. (limit characters)
7. I have operated engineering/heavy equipment under a variety of conditions including steep and uneven terrain in hot and dry/wet and icy weather as well as windy and other low visibility conditions. (limit characters)
8. I have the knowledge and skills to operate diesel powered trucks with gross vehicle weight of more than 26,000 lbs with manual transmissions with or without trailers in urban and rural environments. (limit characters)
9. I have knowledge and ability to complete work tasks. (limit characters)
10. I have used my knowledge or ability to interpret instructions and specifications while performing tasks on my own, under normal supervision. (limit characters)
11. I have the knowledge and ability to order and maintain maintenance materials. (limit characters)
12. I have the knowledge and ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc., associated with heavy equipment operation. (limit characters)
13. I have work experience working with safety requirements to drive and operate required equipment: (limit characters)
14. I have knowledge, skills, and ability to perform manual labor and operate hand and/or power tools. (limit characters)
15. I have the qualities of reliability and dependability as a worker and equipment operator: (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
16. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of 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. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position. (limit characters)
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.
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