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Coterra is looking for Lease Operators in the Permian Basin & Delaware Basin As a Lease Operator at Coterra, you are responsible for performing duties related to the daily operations and maintenance of assigned wells and production facilities. You will prepare, maintain and submit reports for daily liquid/gas volumes production, chemicals used, well pressures, etc. You will also be responsible for optimizing and maintaining oil and gas production and lease expenses. This opportunity is for our Permian and Delaware basin locations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following represents the majority of the duties performed by the position, but is not meant to be all-inclusive nor prevent other duties from being assigned when necessary. Employees are expected to comply with all regulatory, environmental and safety rules and standards, as well as corporate policies. * Performs daily operations checks of wells and production facilities; provide prompt notification as conditions change; conducts production tests * Performs minor repairs of surface production and injection equipment * Maintains production equipment in good operating condition * Maintains a clean and safe lease and wellsite * Submits daily reports of produced volumes of oil, gas and water * Contacts haulers and ensures produced fluids are taken from the lease sites in a timely manner * Witnesses and ensures accuracy of gauges, tests and run tickets performed by purchasers * Assists with construction projects as assigned by Foreman * Maintains field offices, and company equipment including computers, vehicles, and cell phones * Responsible for maintaining neighborly and positive relationship with land owners and regulatory agency representatives * Complies with all regulatory, environmental and safety rules and standards, as well as company policies

responsibilities with notable accountability for the work results of other support staff is preferred. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft. Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on November 6, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. Please upload a copy of your valid CA Driver's license to the application. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line ************** 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line ************** Advertised: Oct 22 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:

ID: NPSSEKI-003-007 Program: NPS Wage/Hr: $50.00 Hours/Week: 24 Minimum Age: 55 For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the National Park Service (NPS). These experienced professionals provide administrative expertise, facilities management, natural and cultural resource planning, and a broad array of other professional skills that support the National Park Service through the Experienced Services Program (ESP). Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee. PLEASE NOTE: An ?Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions. This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States. Qualifications: Minimum of 8 year(s) of experience in a profession with primary duties involving project management, administration, and budget development/reporting. The ideal skillset would include experience in developing and implementing construction projects with a federal agency, particularly those the required compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act and National Historic Preservation Act, complex logistics, and budget reporting. Minimum of 10 years background with projects or management pertaining to road maintenance and construction. OR AA Degree in No specific degree required with minimum additional experience of 10 year(s) in road maintenance and construction including operation of engineering equipment used in the performance of roadway improvement and repair projects. Demonstrated skill and experience with project planning and implementation and budget reporting Demonstrated skill and experience with project planning and implementation and budget reporting. Minimum of 10 years background in road maintenance and construction including operation of engineering equipment used in the performance of roadway improvement and repair projects. Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Teams, MS Outlook Duties: The enrollee in this position will provide technical and professional support in the area of project development including scoping, scope validation, and preparing project statements to be submitted for funding competition. Projects will be small and simple in scope. Enrollee will also assist in development of the cyclical maintenance program and mentoring facility managers, including giving recommendation on parkwide road maintenance operations and contracting assistance. Coordinate the implementation of maintenance projects through communications with project leaders. Develops project scopes of work or services for implementation in the parks? maintenance program. Aids project leaders in the development of maintenance multi-year plans. 10% Coordinates with SEKI?s Office of Environmental Planning and Compliance to identify which project scopes require environmental compliance and ensure project leaders are on track to complete the compliance prior to implementation. 10% Develop and maintain a spreadsheet or other tool to track each projects specification and implementation. Items for tracking will include anticipated/actual work dates, funds expended, primary team executing work, etc. 10% Provides mentorship and guidance to Parkwide SEKI Roads maintenance and construction program. Engineering equipment operation, including training, giving recommendations on parkwide operations, and contracting assistance. 70% Other: Required Certifications: Must have previously held a Class ?A? for required experience in engineering equipment operation, however the applicant is NOT required to hold a current license or obtain one for the position. Required Safety Gear: Proper safety equipment for operation of engineering equipment: hard hat, vest, wet and cold weather gear Physical requirements: Project management: Primarily office work, some field meetings would be needed, ability to be outside in heat or inclement weather for short periods of time. Engineering Equipment operation would require exposure to winter weather for prolonged periods of time (up to 10 hours) with temperatures sometimes below 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.

About Us: Edwards Construction Group is a leading commercial contractor specializing in K-12, Higher Education, Civic, and Private Commercial projects across California. We take a hands-on, people-first approach-prioritizing innovation, safety, and mentorship within a collaborative culture where every voice is valued. About the role: We're seeking a skilled and experienced Equipment Operator to support site prep and earthwork on a range of commercial construction projects. You'll operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently while working closely with the crew to ensure quality and productivity on-site. Job Duties: Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs Operate equipment necessary for trenching operations, excavation operations, and grading operations Read and have the understanding of blueprints, drawings, or oral instructions to plan work Ensure work is performed safely and in compliance with building codes and project specifications Follow all safety procedures and project protocols to maintain a safe, clean, and organized job site Work closely with the site superintendent and crew to complete work to specifications Able to assist with materials takeoffs Communicate and collaborate effectively with the crew and take direction from supervisors, foremen, and members of other trades Requirements Qualifications & Strengths: 3+ years of experience operating heavy civil equipment Skilled in excavation, shoring, and both rough and finish grading Proficient with construction equipment and safety protocols Strong communication, work ethic, and attention to detail Able to work independently or with a crew OSHA 10/30 (preferred but not required) Must have own basic tools Clean DMV record and a valid driver's license Reliable transportation required Physical Requirements: Performance of the required duties will require the following: Due to the nature of our work and as part of our commitment to safety and integrity, ALL final candidates are required and must successfully pass a background check and drug screening before starting employment. Reliable transportation Physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This job requires lifting, bending, carrying, and climbing. The employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. This is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. Benefits Edwards Construction Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, & vision Fringe Benefits Continuing education bonus program Opportunities for career growth. We pay prevailing wage on applicable public works jobs - Public works follow California prevailing wage (DIR), federal work jobs follow Davis-Bacon, and private work is competitively compensated. ECG is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at ***************** POSITION SCOPE The Heavy Equipment Operator position is designated as safety sensitive, emphasizing the importance of adhering to safety protocols at all times. The operator must be proficient in operating machinery such as D8-D9 dozers and 345-352 excavators in accordance with project specifications to ensure efficient and compliant operations. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for the daily servicing and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards are maintained throughout the project duration. The equipment operator will need to be highly skilled in navigating and operating machinery in mountainous terrain, which presents unique challenges such as pioneering access to build up extremely steep slopes, uneven surfaces, rocky mountain terrain, and potential for landslides or loose soil. Proper training in mountain-specific safety protocols, equipment handling, and environmental considerations is essential to ensure safe and efficient operations in this rugged environment. 30-85% GRADE IN SHEER ROCK CONDITIONS. PRIMARY DUTIES Operate equipment efficiently to maintain production goals Assist with setup and tear down of plants Perform general maintenance, repair, and service equipment as required or directed by supervisor General housekeeping of equipment and plant daily or as directed by supervisor Individuals must be able to lift objects weighing 80 lb. on a regular basis The use of a shovel to move material will be necessary Perform all duties within safety guidelines set up by M.S.H.A. and company policy Perform pre-shift inspections on equipment prior to startup Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS Applicants must be at least 18 years old High school diploma or GED Minimum of 3+ years' experience with D8-D9 dozers and 345-352 excavators Must have GPS experience, Trimble experience preferred Must have experience operating heavy equipment at 30-85% grade on sheer rock conditions Must be able to pass a Government Background Check Must hold an M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications Team player Mechanical knowledge of equipment and being able to perform routine maintenance Basic knowledge of welding and using a cutting torch Flexibility to work overtime or weekends if required Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email ******************** or call the HR Department at ************** to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.

Burrtec is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over 15 municipalities throughout Southern California and employing more than 1,200 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is knowing how important each employee is in the organization. We are currently seeking the following position at our Salton Division. Heavy Equipment Operator (Landfill) Operates a variety of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner, while utilizing best and accepted operating methods to process incoming non-hazardous municipal solid waste. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Be able to assist in placement, covering, and compaction of trash. Operate compactor, dozer, scraper, motor grader, loader, and water truck in a proficient manner. Operate each piece of equipment with safety as the first priority. Inspect assigned equipment and prepare pre and post-trips as required. Assist with maintenance and construction of landfill roads. Maintain required slope levels, deck levels and tipping area. Comply with all safety procedures, and aware of emergency contracts. Perform any other duties assigned by the Lead HEO and Landfill Site Manager. KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Must be able to read and understand safety rules, operating manuals and procedures manuals. Must have a valid California driver's license, Class B license is a plus. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 1-year experience operating heavy equipment in dirt or trash, required. All candidates, which include internal employees or external applicants, must successfully complete an on-site operating skills test on all landfill site equipment and must demonstrate proficiency on all equipment types while exhibiting safe tipping table management, waste fill construction, waste slope shaping and grading, efficient waste compaction and cover soil application on a variety of slope configurations. Must be able to communicate effectively and follow directions. HAZWOPER training not required but is preferred. PHYSICAL: This position requires that the individual walk on level and slippery surfaces, sit, stand, crouch, reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, climb and lift objects up to 50 pounds. Requires grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. Requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. Requires independent body mobility to stand and climb into different pieces of heavy equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to work effectively outdoors and under extreme seasonal weather conditions, including heat, rain and wind. Will be working in and around non-hazardous solid waste, food waste compost, WWTP biosolids and may be exposed to airborne dust, sharp objects and noisy equipment. SAFETY EQUIPMENT: Must have steel-toe work boots with puncture-proof soles and wear company-provided PPE, including a hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs, dust mask, and gloves. We provide a competitive salary commensurate with experience, and an EXCELLENT benefits package including 401K and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacations/PSLs.

RUNNING OUR ROBOTICS IN THE FIELD WITH A ROTATING SCHEDULE. As the Robot Field Operator, you will work with cutting-edge technology and play an important role as we expand to farms across California's Central Coast. We are looking for someone who is passionate about sustainable innovation, loves solving new and exciting problems, is detail-oriented, and works well in a team. In this role, you will be working in a dynamic and highly collaborative startup environment with opportunities to learn new skills in robotics, programming, and hardware development. Your core responsibilities will be the operation/monitoring of our vehicle-sized robot and in-field data collection several nights per week. Our team will teach you the skills you need to be confident operating the robot and you will have the opportunity to shadow one of our experienced field automation technicians until you are comfortable collecting data and running the platform yourself. All field data will be carefully logged and submitted to our online database. During treatments you will document the robot's progress, check for proper operation, troubleshoot any issues that may prevent a complete treatment, and suggest improvements when possible. Responsibilities: This position will provide you with an opportunity to be an important part of our growing and enthusiastic company, to work with cutting-edge agricultural technology, and to gain engineering experience with various new technologies in an energetic startup environment. Robot build days Treatment nights Setup and monitor robot platform on the designated treatment site Log treatment notes Regular team meetings Transportation to and from treatment sites Skill Requirements: Effective communication, including speaking, writing, listening and following instructions Capable of lifting 50lbs Basic understanding of electrical systems Ability to work efficiently as part of a team Quick troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and data entry skills for accurately maintaining field logs Strong ambition to help the company grow Passion for sustainable farming and the outdoors Opportunities: The treatments are at night once every three days, which allows you to pursue and achieve personal goals during the day. The startup environment gives you the opportunity to learn and apply new skills outside the scope of this position. Experience: No experience needed Required language: English (verbal and written) Benefits: We offer paid time off, sick paid time off, 401k (retirement) plan, and medical, dental, and vision benefits to our employees! About the company: More chemicals are used on our food today than ever before and in-field resistances are making the chemicals we use obsolete. Using our automated treatment solution, we are revolutionizing the way farmers grow our food by replacing chemicals with ultraviolet light on strawberry farms. Find out more at ********************

Job Description🚜 Heavy Machinery Operator 📞 Contact Teresa - ************ Pay: $45/hour Schedule: Full-Time, 12-Hour Shifts (Alternating 3/4 Day Weeks) About the Role We are helping our client, a leading company in autonomous vehicle technology, find Heavy Machinery Operators to join testing operations in Morgan Hill, CA. You'll safely operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles, perform detailed inspections, and support the testing and readiness of large-scale autonomous mining systems. You'll also provide valuable feedback to engineering teams to improve performance, safety, and reliability. What You'll Do Operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles and other fleet equipment Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete DVIRs Report maintenance or performance issues promptly Support hardware/software testing and share clear written and verbal feedback Maintain strict safety and compliance standards Travel up to 50% for field operations and testing What We're Looking For 5+ years heavy machinery operation experience Comfortable driving and backing 20-ton vehicles CDL A a plus (not required) Able to pass DOT drug test, MVR, and physical Clean driving record: ≤2 minor moving violations (last 3 years) No serious violations (last 5 years) No DUI/DWI/reckless (last 10 years) No preventable accidents (last 3 years) or DOT recordables (last 10 years) Strong communication, professionalism, and teamwork Interest in autonomous/driver-assist technology Schedule & Training 12-hour shifts with alternating 3-on/4-off then 4-on/3-off Initial training in Sunnyvale, CA during week one Why You'll Love This Job Work with a fast-growing autonomous vehicle company Hands-on with advanced mining vehicle technology Competitive pay and stable, long-term contract 📞 To apply or learn more, contact Teresa at ************ Let's get you behind the wheel of the future! Powered by JazzHR Rb22pW5rK3

Job DescriptionHeavy Machinery Operator Pay: $45.00 per hour Call ************ 7am to 7pm Daily Schedule: Full-time Type: $45 PER HOUR !!! Work Environment: In-person About the Job Were helping a leading autonomous vehicle company find Heavy Machinery Operators to safely operate, inspect, and test large mining vehicles. In this role, you'll: Drive and operate 20-ton mining vehicles. Perform daily safety checks and inspections. Report any maintenance or performance issues. Help test vehicle hardware and software. Give clear feedback to engineering teams. Travel up to 50% of the time for testing at other sites. What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience operating heavy machinery. Comfortable driving and backing 20-ton vehicles. Clean driving record and ability to pass DOT requirements (drug test, MVR, physical). Team player with strong communication skills. Reliable, safety-minded, and detail-oriented. Interest in learning about autonomous and advanced vehicle technology. Bonus: A valid CDL A license (not required but preferred). Why This Job Is Great Work with cutting-edge autonomous mining vehicles. Join a growing technology company. Get hands-on experience with advanced vehicle systems. Powered by JazzHR Dm3jHF5Itw

The Quarry operator is responsible to operate all Mobile and Stationary equipment on a rotation to support the Primary and Secondary Operations, while ensuring alignment with Graniterock's Family Vision, Core Purpose, Core Values, Strategic priorities, and business objectives. Essential Job Accountabilities 1. Comply, understand, and promote corporate and division safety initiatives to ensure "Safety Before All Else." 2. Ensure efficient and consistent completion of scheduled production goals by working jointly with Team Leaders. 3. Operate all Stationary Plants including, Secondary Control Tower, WRP, KRUPP and Primary Plant. 4. Ensure safe and efficient operations of Secondary Plant by acting as Secondary Plant Rover. 5. Utilize Graniterock Heavy Equipment including Dozer, Skid steer, 992 Loader, 988 Loader, 5 yard loader and pickup truck as needed to ensure safe and efficient mining operation. 6. Operate a dozer to move product from the Water Reduction Plant to final stockpile. 7. Operate a 992 Loader to feed raw product from the mining areas to the KRUPP hopper. 8. Identify, mitigate, and report safety concerns during shift, assist in ensuring compliance with MSHA and Cal-OSHA requirements. 9. Work jointly with Secondary and Primary Team to insure completion of production Goals. 10. Work with Maintenance Team to develop a maintenance schedule to support productivity, safety, quality and efficiency goals. Education and Work Experience * Heavy Duty Equipment Operation preferred. * Experience working in a Quarry environment preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Mobile & Stationary equipment operation experience. * Ability to work effectively with Quarry Team members. * Good organizational and follow-through skills. * Plant operation experience preferred. * Ability to work on Day, Swing or Graveyard shift. * Experience running dozer, skid steer, 992 Loader,988 Loader, 5 yard loader, pick up truck preferred * Ability to rotate between equipment and plants as needed. Work is covered under Operating Engineers Local 3. This position has been identified as a "safety sensitive" role and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing, per the Graniterock Substance Abuse policy.

Including, but not limited to: • Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles • Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts • Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials • Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts. • Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers • Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard • Light facility maintenance - painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment • Maintenance - selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair • Housekeeping - sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection • Moderate and Periodic landscaping work • Clean up work area at the end of shift • Keep work areas neat and orderly • Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions • Organizing materials to have more effective use of space • Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner • Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed • Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members. Qualifications Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions. • Must pass a medical physical and drug test • Must pass a background check • Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable • Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus • Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands • Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE Job Expectations Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. Physical Requirements • Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor • Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE. • Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy • Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity • Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste • Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping Pay Range: $19/hr

Apply Seasonal Engineering Equipment Operator Department of the Interior National Park Service Pacific West Region (Interior Regions 8,9,10 and 12) Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Summary These temporary positions are located in the Pacific West Region. This is an open continuous vacancy announcement. Final application disposition will be completed once all positions have been filled or the announcement reaches the end of the open period stated in the announcement. The first cut-off date is 11:59 pm (EST), January 6, 2026. Please see the "Next Steps" section for additional cut off dates Summary These temporary positions are located in the Pacific West Region. This is an open continuous vacancy announcement. Final application disposition will be completed once all positions have been filled or the announcement reaches the end of the open period stated in the announcement. The first cut-off date is 11:59 pm (EST), January 6, 2026. Please see the "Next Steps" section for additional cut off dates Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/24/2025 to 02/03/2026 Salary $31.60 to - $36.89 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 9 Location Thousand Oaks, CA 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary - Not to Exceed: 1039 Hours Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 5716 Engineering Equipment Operating Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number PW-1547-SR-26-12855855-OC Control number 852946900 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Under this announcement, we are accepting applications from: 1. All United States Citizens (U.S. Citizens) 2. CTAP/ICTAP Eligibles. Videos Duties Help The Pacific West Region is recruiting for Temporary seasonal positions not to exceed 1039 hours work in a service year. Dates of employment will vary between sites depending on funding, weather conditions, and visitation. Within regulatory limitations, the length of initial appointment may be shortened or extended depending upon work availability and funding. This position is located in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - Thousand Oaks, California. Anticipated entry on duty is April, 2026. Major Duties include: * Operate heavy engineering equipment such as road graders, crawlers, tractors with bulldozer or angledozer blades, backhoes, front-end loaders, excavators, skid steers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scraper attachments. * Operates vehicles on steep grades and winding narrow roads, in all weather conditions including snow and ice. * Hook up attachments, use booms, and/or adjust engineering equipment settings for level, angle, or depth. * Use equipment to perform such functions as cutting, moving, digging, grading, and rolling earth, sand, stone, and other materials and maintain ditches, road shoulders, and beds. * Load, secure, and drive equipment to and from project sites. Physical Effort: Heavy physical effort is required in constantly climbing in and out of different machines, pushing and pulling levers continuously while machine is in operation, and lifting such items as opening and closing tail gates on dump trucks. Work is strenuous because of the large equipment operated, the frequent adjustments made, and the adverse operating conditions. Considerable strain is caused by the constant vibration of the equipment. The incumbent is required to frequently lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, and often puts forth similar effort when pushing, pulling, turning, and positioning parts, assemblies, equipment, and tools. Working Conditions: This position is required to perform work both inside and outside with most of the work performed outside. The incumbent works in rain, mud, snow, and in hot/cold temperatures and is frequently exposed to irritation or discomfort from noise, vibration, dust, dirt, fumes, exhaust, oils, heat, cold, and dampness. The incumbent is frequently subjected to the possibility of receiving cuts, abrasions, bruises, and strains while servicing and operating equipment. When working inside, the incumbent must ensure proper ventilation. The incumbent is required to follow prescribed safety practices and use safety equipment such as protective hearing devices and hard hats Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship required. * Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. * Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males * Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program. * You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use. * You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required. You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record. You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you. * You must possess and maintain a current Class B (or higher) Commercial Driver's License . * You may be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided. * You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work. * Applicants must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program. *Additional Requirements located under qualifications* Qualifications To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: * Ability to Do the Work of the position without More than Normal Supervision. (SCREEN OUT) * Operation of motor vehicles. * Work Practices (including keeping things neat, clean, and in order.) * Ability to Interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation). * Ability to Drive Safely (heavy equipment and motor vehicles). * Ability to Operate Safety (non-motor vehicle). * Reliability and Dependability as a Engineering Equipment Operator. If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. This includes work experience performing the following duties: operating multiple types of heavy engineering equipment inclusive of but not limited to: hydraulic front loading trash trucks, refuse compactor trailer and truck/tractor combination, gasoline or diesel-powered heavy equipment, five cubic-yard dump trucks, and road graders. Operate this equipment to collect and dispose of refuse, move and load material such as dirt, snow, and other material. Operate vehicles with auxiliary attachments (e.g., snow plow blade, rotary snow blower, mower, sweeper, sanding units) to perform duties. Operate trucks and equipment with multiple operating functions like front loader/compactor trash trucks and snow removal equipment. Operate various types of equipment and trucks on congested roadways, in inclement weather and on steep and narrow roadways. Often work independently with little to no supervision. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. CTAP/ICTAP Statement: Current surplus and current or former displaced Federal individuals who have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. Well qualified means that the applicant meets the following: OPM qualification standards for the position; all selective placement factors, where applicable; special qualifying conditions that OPM has approved for the position, where applicable; is physically qualified with reasonable accommodation, where appropriate to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry; and is rated by the organization at least at the well qualified level on all competencies. Federal employees seeking CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit proof that they meet the requirements of 5 CFR 330.605(2) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP. This includes a copy of the agency notice, a copy of their most recent Performance Rating, and a copy of their most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location. Please annotate your application to reflect that you are applying as a CTAP/ICTAP eligible. If you are selected for Federal employment, you will be required to fill out a Declaration of Federal Employment, OF-306, prior to being appointed to determine your suitability for Federal employment and to authorize a background investigation. Failing to answer all questions truthfully and completely or providing false statements on your application may be grounds for not hiring you, or for firing you after you begin work. Also, you may be punished by fine or imprisonment (U.S. Code, Title 18, section 1001). Education There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions. Additional information For more information about this position contact Preston DeCorte at preston_***************. This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate. A Recruitment Incentive May Be Authorized for a newly selected employee when appointed to a permanent, temporary, or term position. A Federal employee who is transferring to the National Park Service from another component, bureau or Federal agency and who does not meet the conditions under 5 CFR 575.102 is not eligible for a recruitment incentive. Travel, transportation & relocation expenses will not be paid. Relocation expenses will be the employee's responsibility. Non-Competitive Rehire Eligibility: Temporary seasonal employees can only maintain their non-competitive rehire eligibility if they work no more than a combined total of Temporary NTE less than 1040 hours anywhere in the National Park Service (NPS) within their established service year. Accordingly, non-competitive rehire eligibility allows for re-appointment to the same position or another position appropriate for temporary appointment with the same qualification requirements (5 CFR 316.402[b][7]), based on series and grade, anywhere in the major subdivision (NPS). If you have held a temporary seasonal appointment in the past 12 months and have already worked the maximum temporary appointment less than 1040 hours during that period, you are still welcome to apply. However, please be aware that exceeding the limit of 1040 hours in your established service year will result in the loss of your non-competitive rehire eligibility. The limit can be exceeded by working multiple temporary seasonal positions that result in a combined total greater than 1040 hours. The limit also can be exceeded by working a single temporary seasonal appointment that exceeds 1040 hours, unless granted an exception by OPM. Employment may be terminated at any time due to fluctuations in funding levels, project needs, employee performance, or other considerations. No Government housing is available. The National Park Service has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for telework only during an emergency or natural disaster. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. A review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If your resume is incomplete or does not support the responses provided in the Assessment Questionnaire, or if you fail to submit all required documentation, you will be rated 'ineligible', 'not qualified', or your score will be adjusted accordingly. If a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications or experience, you can lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions can affect your rating. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. You may only submit one resume. Only the document submitted as the "Resume" under the Documents section will be used to determine your qualifications/eligibility and for rating purposes. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed. Candidates will be rated and ranked using Category Rating procedures. These procedures place candidates with veteran's preference above non-preference eligibles within each category. Veterans with a service connected disability of at least 10 percent are listed in the highest quality category, except when the position being filled is scientific or professional at the GS-09 grade level or higher. Under Category Rating, candidates will be rated and ranked into one of two categories: * Well Qualified - applicants possessing experience that exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are proficient in most of the requirements of the job * Qualified - applicants possessing experience that meets the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are proficient in some, but not all of the requirements of the job. You will be evaluated on the following competencies and/or job elements: * Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT) * Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles) * Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation) * Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle) * Operation of Motor Vehicles * Reliability and Dependability * Work Practices (including keeping things neat, clean, and in order) Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 02/03/2026: * Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. * A complete Occupational Questionnaire * Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as: * Veterans Preference Documentation: * If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives. * If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation. * If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability. * Applicants who are eligible to be considered based on a Noncompetitive or Special Hiring Authority (i.e. Schedule A, VRA, Peace Corps, Americorp Vista, former PLC member, certain Military Spouses, 30% or More Disabled Veterans, Pathways Interns who have met the eligibility requirements for noncompetitive conversion, etc.) must submit appropriate documentation to verify your eligibility. * Documentation that you meet Selective Factors. * Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc...; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 90 on the rating criteria for this position. Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc. Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices. How to Apply Help To apply for this position: You must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To receive consideration, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 02/03/2026.You must provide documentation to support your claim for each eligibility selected. Please review the required documentation listed in the eligibilities language to ensure you submit the appropriate information. Note: You will only be marked eligible for those eligibilities that you selected and provided the appropriate supporting documentation. WE DO NOT ACCEPT HARD-COPY OR E-MAIL APPLICATION PACKAGES. * Select Apply. If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to login or create an account. * Prompted to Start the Application Process by selecting "Start Application." * Click here for USAJobs Help with "How to create an application" * To PREVIEW the application questionnaire, select the following link: ******************************************************** * Select or add the resume you want to use for this application. Click here on how to build a resume in USAJOBS. * Select documents you want included in this application. * Review package to acknowledge your documents were reviewed. * Select if you want to include your demographic information. * After reading and certifying the application is true and submitted in good faith, select "Continue to Agency Site." * Follow onscreen prompts and instructions to complete your application. * Add the supporting documents by indexing your documents with the dropdown. * Upload any missing required documents or optional documents. * Review and Submit Application. * While logged in, you can check the status of your application by selecting "+" next to the job title for this position. * You can review or revise your application at any point during the open period of the announcement. * To update an application, you should log into your USAJOBS account and select "+" next to the job title for this position. Select "Update Application" for this job. * Note: When you click Update Application, you will be prompted to re-select your documents from USAJOBS. Documents submitted with the first application will no longer be associated with the applicant record. So it is important that you select all documents you want to use in the re-application. Agency contact information Daniel Garner Email Daniel_************** Address Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area 401 West Hillcrest Drive Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 US Next steps Once the Occupational Questionnaire is received you will receive acknowledgement that your submission was successful. If you are among the most qualified candidates and your name is referred to the hiring official, you may be contacted directly for a possible interview. You will be notified of the status of your Application Package at the time candidates are referred for consideration, and when the selection process is complete. Standing Register Open Continuous Information: Cutoffs will be used for this announcement. The First Cutoff will be Jan 06 , 2026. Consideration will be given to candidates in sequential order within each group as depicted below as each group is exhausted. Qualification must be met for those applications submitted by the cut-off date. Applicants from the first group are entered onto the inventory at the same time, and those who apply later are entered as they are rated. Cutoff Dates: * Group 1: Applications received from 12:00 am (EST) 12/24/2025 to 11:59 pm (EST) on 01/06/2026. * Group 2: Applications received from 12:00 am (EST) 01/07/2026 to 11:59 pm (EST) on 01/20/2026. * Group 3: Applications received from 12:00 am (EST) 01/21/2026 to 11:59 pm (EST) on 02/03/2026. Note: To be considered for the position, you must meet all qualifications. Please note that certificates of qualified applicants will be issued in order of groups. Your application may not be reviewed or referred if supervisor has a certificate of qualified applicants and the group you applied in is not reviewed by the closing date of the announcement. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 02/03/2026: * Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. * A complete Occupational Questionnaire * Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as: * Veterans Preference Documentation: * If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives. * If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation. * If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability. * Applicants who are eligible to be considered based on a Noncompetitive or Special Hiring Authority (i.e. Schedule A, VRA, Peace Corps, Americorp Vista, former PLC member, certain Military Spouses, 30% or More Disabled Veterans, Pathways Interns who have met the eligibility requirements for noncompetitive conversion, etc.) must submit appropriate documentation to verify your eligibility. * Documentation that you meet Selective Factors. * Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc...; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 90 on the rating criteria for this position. Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc. Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices.

ABOUT ROCK FORCE RockForce is the trusted team setting the stage for the greatest moments in live events. With a legacy built on the unification of nine industry leaders, we bring decades of expertise to seamlessly execute concerts, festivals, sporting events, live broadcasts, award shows, and corporate activations. Through integrated event production, workforce solutions, innovative technologies, and payroll services, RockForce delivers precision, efficiency, and reliability at every scale. Our people are the magic-united by passion and skill, we operate as one unstoppable force to ensure every event is executed with professionalism, care, and an unwavering commitment to safety and compliance. Join us as we head into one of the most exciting eras in the live entertainment industry! We are seeking skilled Heavy Machine Operators to support live event production operations. This role involves the safe operation of machinery such as MEWPs, straight-mast forklifts, and telescopic forklifts to move, position, and install event equipment. Candidates must be safety-driven, attentive, and comfortable working in dynamic event environments. Key Responsibilities and Focus Areas Heavy Machine Operator Safely operate MEWPs, Straight Mast Forklifts, and Telescopic Forklifts in accordance with safety standards and venue requirements. Assist with the loading, unloading, positioning, and movement of staging, truss, lighting, audio, and scenic equipment. Work closely with production crews, stagehands, and supervisors to support event timelines. Conduct pre- and post-operation equipment inspections and report any mechanical or safety concerns. Maintain a safe, organized work area and follow all company, venue, and OSHA safety guidelines. Heavy Machine Qualifications Previous experience operating MEWPs and forklifts in a production, warehouse, construction, or live event environment preferred. Valid equipment certifications or ability to obtain certification as required. Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Working Conditions: Must be willing to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Ability to work in various environments, including indoor and outdoor venues. Fast-paced and high-energy work environment, requiring adaptability and problem-solving. Required Qualifications Must have OSHA 10 (or higher) for consideration. Working Conditions: Must be willing to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Ability to work in various environments, including indoor and outdoor venues. Fast-paced and high-energy work environment, requiring adaptability and problem-solving. Location: San Jose/Santa Clara WHY ROCK F ORCE We don't just staff events - we build careers. Rock F orce is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the best talent in the business. Our crews benefit from: Competitive Wages Eligible employees may participate in comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as a 401(k) plan, once qualification requirements are met. Opportunities for professional development and advancement This commitment makes Rock F orce an employer of choice in the live event industry. LET'S BUILD SOMETHING TOGETHER! EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Rock F orce strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Rock F orce will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Rock F orce also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact Human Resources to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. We will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Rock F orce reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. Rock F orce may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

The Heavy Equipment Tech performs preventative and minor repair and restorative maintenance on heavy industrial equipment. Benefits At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from. Compensation $38.00 - $42.00/hour. Responsibilities * Services and performs minor repairs on gas and diesel heavy equipment such as scrapers, excavators, dozers, haul trucks, wheel loaders, water and lube trucks and pick-ups * Installs, removes, maintains and inspects equipment * Performs diagnostics, welding and fabrication as needed * Checks and fills fluid levels, service lube points and performs routine preventative maintenance * Maintains service, repair and maintenance records * Prepares work orders and orders parts in SAP * Maintains positive relationships with plant personnel * Monitors warranty and service agreements and contacting vendor reps as required * Performs other duties as assigned Education High school diploma/GED Requirements/Qualifications * Experience working in an industrial shop environment and repairing heavy mining equipment * Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team * Able to operate vehicles and equipment for testing and troubleshooting before and after performing maintenance activities * Able to provide own tools * Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer programs * Physical requirements: lifting up to 60 lbs., bending, stooping and stretching Preferred: * Welding experience * Experience working with Visionlink * SAP experience * Mechanics Certifications * CAT SIS Program experience * CAT/ET Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing. Location:

PM Shift Now hiring Gerawan employees/ Ahora estamos contratando empleados de Gerawan. Responsible for machinery operation and/or bagging operation for fruit in a packing facility. Note: This equipment is high volume and state of the art. Requires prior experience with touch screens for speed control and operations. Responsibilities and Duties Preforms pre-operation checklist prior to packing production Sets up machinery and monitors the production of machinery daily Notify and submit maintenance request to supervisor for any maintenance issues Ensures that the machinery is operating properly and safely Loads bags, boxes, or other items into machinery to keep up with production Works safely and follows proper protocols for starting, stopping, and operating machinery. Using a touch screen, make daily adjustments to machinery/bagging to control speeds, timing, and other items Other duties, will be assigned Qualifications and Skills Ability to work well in a team-based environment Ability to produce results in a fast paced environment Proficiency with basic computer skills Bilingual a plus (Spanish) Health Insurance Pay Range ($16.90 min - $17.50 max)/hour This position may encompass other duties than the specified duties listed above. If necessary, alternative duties can be assigned at the discretion of the direct supervisor.

Job Description Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at ***************** POSITION SCOPE The Heavy Equipment Operator position is designated as safety sensitive, emphasizing the importance of adhering to safety protocols at all times. The operator must be proficient in operating machinery such as D8-D9 dozers and 345-352 excavators in accordance with project specifications to ensure efficient and compliant operations. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for the daily servicing and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards are maintained throughout the project duration. The equipment operator will need to be highly skilled in navigating and operating machinery in mountainous terrain, which presents unique challenges such as pioneering access to build up extremely steep slopes, uneven surfaces, rocky mountain terrain, and potential for landslides or loose soil. Proper training in mountain-specific safety protocols, equipment handling, and environmental considerations is essential to ensure safe and efficient operations in this rugged environment. 30-85% GRADE IN SHEER ROCK CONDITIONS. PRIMARY DUTIES Operate equipment efficiently to maintain production goals Assist with setup and tear down of plants Perform general maintenance, repair, and service equipment as required or directed by supervisor General housekeeping of equipment and plant daily or as directed by supervisor Individuals must be able to lift objects weighing 80 lb. on a regular basis The use of a shovel to move material will be necessary Perform all duties within safety guidelines set up by M.S.H.A. and company policy Perform pre-shift inspections on equipment prior to startup Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS Applicants must be at least 18 years old High school diploma or GED Minimum of 3+ years' experience with D8-D9 dozers and 345-352 excavators Must have GPS experience, Trimble experience preferred Must have experience operating heavy equipment at 30-85% grade on sheer rock conditions Must be able to pass a Government Background Check Must hold an M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications Team player Mechanical knowledge of equipment and being able to perform routine maintenance Basic knowledge of welding and using a cutting torch Flexibility to work overtime or weekends if required Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email ******************** or call the HR Department at ************** to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

🚜 Heavy Machinery Operator 📞 Contact Teresa - ************ Pay: $45/hour Schedule: Full-Time, 12-Hour Shifts (Alternating 3/4 Day Weeks) About the Role We are helping our client, a leading company in autonomous vehicle technology, find Heavy Machinery Operators to join testing operations in Morgan Hill, CA. You'll safely operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles, perform detailed inspections, and support the testing and readiness of large-scale autonomous mining systems. You'll also provide valuable feedback to engineering teams to improve performance, safety, and reliability. What You'll Do Operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles and other fleet equipment Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete DVIRs Report maintenance or performance issues promptly Support hardware/software testing and share clear written and verbal feedback Maintain strict safety and compliance standards Travel up to 50% for field operations and testing What We're Looking For 5+ years heavy machinery operation experience Comfortable driving and backing 20-ton vehicles CDL A a plus (not required) Able to pass DOT drug test, MVR, and physical Clean driving record: ≤2 minor moving violations (last 3 years) No serious violations (last 5 years) No DUI/DWI/reckless (last 10 years) No preventable accidents (last 3 years) or DOT recordables (last 10 years) Strong communication, professionalism, and teamwork Interest in autonomous/driver-assist technology Schedule & Training 12-hour shifts with alternating 3-on/4-off then 4-on/3-off Initial training in Sunnyvale, CA during week one Why You'll Love This Job Work with a fast-growing autonomous vehicle company Hands-on with advanced mining vehicle technology Competitive pay and stable, long-term contract 📞 To apply or learn more, contact Teresa at ************ Let's get you behind the wheel of the future!

ABOUT ROCK FORCE RockForce is the trusted team setting the stage for the greatest moments in live events. With a legacy built on the unification of nine industry leaders, we bring decades of expertise to seamlessly execute concerts, festivals, sporting events, live broadcasts, award shows, and corporate activations. Through integrated event production, workforce solutions, innovative technologies, and payroll services, RockForce delivers precision, efficiency, and reliability at every scale. Our people are the magic-united by passion and skill, we operate as one unstoppable force to ensure every event is executed with professionalism, care, and an unwavering commitment to safety and compliance. Join us as we head into one of the most exciting eras in the live entertainment industry! We are seeking skilled Heavy Machine Operators to support live event production operations. This role involves the safe operation of machinery such as MEWPs, straight-mast forklifts, and telescopic forklifts to move, position, and install event equipment. Candidates must be safety-driven, attentive, and comfortable working in dynamic event environments. Key Responsibilities and Focus Areas Heavy Machine Operator Safely operate MEWPs, Straight Mast Forklifts, and Telescopic Forklifts in accordance with safety standards and venue requirements. Assist with the loading, unloading, positioning, and movement of staging, truss, lighting, audio, and scenic equipment. Work closely with production crews, stagehands, and supervisors to support event timelines. Conduct pre- and post-operation equipment inspections and report any mechanical or safety concerns. Maintain a safe, organized work area and follow all company, venue, and OSHA safety guidelines. Heavy Machine Qualifications Previous experience operating MEWPs and forklifts in a production, warehouse, construction, or live event environment preferred. Valid equipment certifications or ability to obtain certification as required. Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Required Qualifications Must have OSHA 10 (or higher) for consideration. Working Conditions: Must be willing to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Ability to work in various environments, including indoor and outdoor venues. Fast-paced and high-energy work environment, requiring adaptability and problem-solving. Location: SoCal - LA, San Bernadino, Palm Desert Area, San Jose WHY ROCK F ORCE We don't just staff events - we build careers. Rock F orce is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the best talent in the business. Our crews benefit from: Competitive Wages Eligible employees may participate in comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as a 401(k) plan, once qualification requirements are met. Opportunities for professional development and advancement This commitment makes Rock F orce an employer of choice in the live event industry. LET'S BUILD SOMETHING TOGETHER! EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Rock F orce strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Rock F orce will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Rock F orce also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact Human Resources to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. We will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Rock F orce reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. Rock F orce may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

Apply Engineering Equipment Operator Department of the Interior National Park Service Yosemite National Park Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. Summary A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/21/2026 to 01/30/2026 Salary $28.19 to - $32.89 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 10 Location 2 vacancies in the following location: Yosemite National Park, CA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 5716 Engineering Equipment Operating Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number PW-1549-YOSE-26-12866600-DE Control number 854966600 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Open to all U.S. Citizens and open to CTAP/ICTAP eligible displaced Federal Employees. Videos Duties Help As a Engineering Equipment Operator, you will: Deal with varying conditions and supervision that include responsibilities that are based upon a 24-hour, 7 day/week operation. Operate gasoline or diesel-powered engineering and construction equipment with wheeled or crawler type traction, such as road graders, tractors with bulldozer or angle dozer blades, front-end loaders, excavators, backhoes, wheel loader, trench diggers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scraper attachments. Operate motor grader up to and including the Caterpillar 16/160 or John Deer 772 (or equivalent), with up to 16-foot blade. Operate dozer up to and including a Caterpillar D-7 (or equivalent). Dozers may have straight, angle or multiple way blades and rippers. Operate a variety of industrial type wheel or track loaders (e.g., Caterpillar 988 size) and backhoes (e.g., Case 580 size (or equivalent) with a 1/2 cubic yard to 6 cubic yard buckets. Operate up to 14 cubic yard straight dump trucks or truck tractor with belly or side dump trailers for the purpose of moving dirt, blacktop and coarse materials for roadway and shoulder, hauling riprap, barriers and logs. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship required. * Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. * Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males * Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program. * Applicants must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program. As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated. This probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider: * your performance and conduct. * the needs and interests of the agency. * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your probationary period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. * Additional Requirements located under qualifications* Qualifications Requirements Continued... * You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use. * You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required. You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record. You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you. * You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided. * You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work. * Occupancy of government quarters is required for one of the two positions filled under this announcement. * You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 1-5 nights per month. You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes. * Government Charge Card: You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel and/or purchase authority. * Selective Factor: You must possess and maintain a current Class A Commercial Driver's License. *End of Requirement To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors. In addition, you must meet the screen out described below. * Ability To Do The Work Of The Engineering Equipment Operator Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT) * Operation of Motor Vehicles * Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) * Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation) * Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles) * Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle) * Selective Factor- Possess and maintain Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) I have experience operating multiple types of heavy engineering equipment inclusive of but not limited to graders, bulldozers, loaders, excavators/backhoes, compactors, tractor-trailers, and water tenders. I have performed journeyman level work operating engineering equipment on steep and rough terrain to excavate, backfill, grade or level earth, including roads, to exact specifications. I have operated engineering equipment to plow snow on paved and unpaved roads. I often work independently and have led projects using engineering equipment and/or trained or directed others in operating engineering equipment. or I have experience operating multiple types of heavy engineering equipment such as graders, bulldozers, loaders, excavators/backhoes, compactors, tractor-trailers, and water tenders. I have performed journeyman level work operating engineering equipment on steep and rough terrain to excavate, backfill, grade or level earth, including roads, to exact specifications. I have operated engineering equipment to plow snow on paved and unpaved roads. I've worked independently and with only general managerial or technical assistance in the accomplishment of duties and assignments. or have experience in operating one or more types of heavy equipment to excavate backfill, grade, or level earth to rough specifications on such projects as breaking new ground for trails, roads, canals, tunnels, or construction sites. I have moved earth on steep slopes, graded curves and shoulders, rocky or soft ground, and other surfaces with similar rough features. I have graded surfaces, compacted soils, or rolled earth to exact specifications on flat or rolling terrain. I have operated engineering equipment to plow snow. I can perform the tasks as described under close supervision of a worker leader or journey person who makes sure they are properly performed. If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. CTAP/ICTAP Statement: Current surplus and current or former displaced Federal individuals who have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. Well qualified means that the applicant meets the following: OPM qualification standards for the position; all selective placement factors, where applicable; special qualifying conditions that OPM has approved for the position, where applicable; is physically qualified with reasonable accommodation, where appropriate to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry; and is rated by the organization at least at the well qualified level on all competencies. Federal employees seeking CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit proof that they meet the requirements of 5 CFR 330.605(2) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP. This includes a copy of the agency notice, a copy of their most recent Performance Rating, and a copy of their most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location. Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 85 on the rating criteria for this position. Education There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions. Additional information This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate. A Recruitment Incentive May Be Authorized for a newly selected employee when appointed to a permanent, temporary, or term position. A Federal employee who is transferring to the National Park Service from another component, bureau or Federal agency and who does not meet the conditions under 5 CFR 575.102 is not eligible for a recruitment incentive. A Relocation Incentive May Be Authorized for a Federal employee when the employee must move, as directed by the National Park Service (NPS) either through a management directed reassignment or selection for employment, to a different location at least 50 miles away from the one where his/her position of record held at time of selection is currently located, due to a need of the NPS. A relocation incentive is not the same as a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move and, as such, may be granted in conjunction with one another. Physical Demands: Heavy physical effort is required in constantly climbing in and out of different machines, pushing and pulling levers continuously while machine is in operation, and lifting such items as opening and closing tail gates on dump trucks. Work is strenuous because of the large equipment operated, the frequent adjustments made, and the adverse operating conditions. Considerable strain is caused by the constant vibration of the equipment and the jerking and jolting from operating over rough surfaces. Frequently lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds and often puts forth similar effort when pushing, pulling, turning and positioning parts, assemblies, equipment and tools. Working Conditions: Operation of large and complicated equipment in difficult circumstances increases exposure and risk of injury. Works both inside and outside and is exposed to hot and humid weather and/or extremely cold weather. Ice, road oils, and other items such as loose gravel and rocks create hazardous conditions. The operator is subjected to noise, vibration, dust, dirt, oils, solvents, and fumes from motors and exhausts. When working inside, must ensure proper ventilation to minimize fumes while welding and/or other fumes caused by equipment or vehicles. Worker is frequently exposed to the possibility of receiving cuts, abrasions, bruises and strains while servicing and operating equipment. Follows prescrib?d safety practices and uses safety equipment such as protective hearing devices and hard hats. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. A review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the Minimum Qualification Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If your resume is incomplete or does not support the responses provided in the Minimum Qualification Assessment Questionnaire, or if you fail to submit all required documentation, you will be rated 'ineligible', 'not qualified', or your score will be adjusted accordingly. If a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications or experience, you can lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions can affect your rating. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. You may only submit one resume. Only the document submitted as the "Resume" under the Documents section will be used to determine your qualifications/eligibility and for rating purposes. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed. Candidates will be rated and ranked using Category Rating procedures. These procedures place candidates with veteran's preference above non-preference eligibles within each category. Veterans with a service connected disability of at least 10 percent are listed in the highest quality category, except when the position being filled is scientific or professional at the GS-09 grade level or higher. Under Category Rating, candidates will be rated and ranked into one of three categories: * Best Qualified - applicants possessing experience that substantially exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are highly proficient in all requirements of the job and can perform effectively in the position * Well Qualified - applicants possessing experience that exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are proficient in most of the requirements of the job * Qualified - applicants possessing experience that meets the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are proficient in some, but not all of the requirements of the job. You will be evaluated on the following competencies and/or job elements: * Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles) * Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation) * Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle) * Operation of Motor Vehicles * Reliability and Dependability as a Engineer Equipment Operator * Work Practices (including keeping things neat, clean, and in order) In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires successful completion of additional assessments, including a Subject Matter Expert panel review. These assessments measure the critical competencies listed above that are required to successfully perform the job Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 01/30/2026: * Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. * A complete Occupational Questionnaire * Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as: * Veterans Preference Documentation: * If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives. * If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation. * If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability. * Documentation that you meet Screen Out (on resume) * Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 85 on the rating criteria for this position. Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc. Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help To apply for this position: You must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To receive consideration, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 01/30/2026.You must provide documentation to support your claim for each eligibility selected. Please review the required documentation listed in the eligibilities language to ensure you submit the appropriate information. Note: You will only be marked eligible for those eligibilities that you selected and provided the appropriate supporting documentation. WE DO NOT ACCEPT HARD-COPY OR E-MAIL APPLICATION PACKAGES. * Select Apply. If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to login or create an account. * Prompted to Start the Application Process by selecting "Start Application." * Click here for USAJobs Help with "How to create an application" * To PREVIEW the application questionnaire, select the following link: ******************************************************** * Select or add the resume you want to use for this application. Click here on how to build a resume in USAJOBS. * Select documents you want included in this application. * Review package to acknowledge your documents were reviewed. * Select if you want to include your demographic information. * After reading and certifying the application is true and submitted in good faith, select "Continue to Agency Site." * Follow onscreen prompts and instructions to complete your application. * Add the supporting documents by indexing your documents with the dropdown. * Upload any missing required documents or optional documents. * Review and Submit Application. * While logged in, you can check the status of your application by selecting "+" next to the job title for this position. * You can review or revise your application at any point during the open period of the announcement. * To update an application, you should log into your USAJOBS account and select "+" next to the job title for this position. Select "Update Application" for this job. * Note: When you click Update Application, you will be prompted to re-select your documents from USAJOBS. Documents submitted with the first application will no longer be associated with the applicant record. So it is important that you select all documents you want to use in the re-application. Agency contact information Talisa Jenkins Phone 000-000-0000 Email talisa_*************** Address Yosemite National Park 5037 Stroming Road Mariposa, CA 95338 US Next steps Once the Application Package is received you will receive acknowledgement that your submission was successful. If you are among the most qualified candidates and your name is referred to the hiring official, you may be contacted directly for a possible interview. You will be notified of the status of your Application Package at the time candidates are referred for consideration, and when the selection process is complete. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 01/30/2026: * Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. * A complete Occupational Questionnaire * Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as: * Veterans Preference Documentation: * If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives. * If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation. * If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability. * Documentation that you meet Screen Out (on resume) * Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 85 on the rating criteria for this position. Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc. Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.