CRANE OPERATOR

Naval Facilities Engineering Command • Connecticut, Connecticut • 6d ago

Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. Responsibilities You will operate floating and all-terrain hydraulic boom Category 1 cranes for critical lifts involving submerged loads, ship equipment, and weaponry. You will perform precision positioning of sensitive materials, including radioactive components, ammunition, and torpedoes, often communicating by hand signal or radio. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment, such as loaders, backhoes, and vacuum trucks, to support public works maintenance projects like excavation and snow removal. You will lift large, geometrically complex loads that may require the use of more than one crane operating near maximum capacity. You will perform routine maintenance on all operated equipment, including cleaning, fueling, oiling, and replacing wire rope to ensure it remains in safe, clean condition. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Operating Category 1 floating and all-terrain hydraulic boom cranes (up to 120 tons) to perform critical and precision lifts of submerged loads, ship structures, radioactive components, and weaponry; 2) Lifting large, geometrically complex heavy loads from trailers, barges, or railroad cars, which may require coordinating more than one crane operating near maximum capacity; 3) Operating Category 2 and 3 cranes to make precise load placements in complex and adverse conditions where exact movements are necessary; 4) Operating other heavy equipment, including front-end loaders, backhoes, street sweepers, and snow removal equipment, in support of public works maintenance projects; and 5) Performing routine operator maintenance on heavy equipment, such as cleaning, fueling, oiling, lubricating working parts, and replacing wire rope to keep equipment in a safe and clean condition. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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. Education Additional Information This position is located in the Public Works Department (PWD) at Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton Connecticut. This position is designated as Essential and incumbent is required to report for duty or be held in a duty status to provide support before, during and/or after special emergency situations, such as, but not limited to, destructive weather, snow removal, disasters or periods of an increase security threat. PHYSICAL EFFORT: The incumbent is responsible for being mentally and physically capable of working in an intense environment for sustained periods of time, and must be able to lift gear and equipment weighing 40 pounds without assistance and 80 pounds with assistance, without injury. WORKING CONDITIONS: The incumbent performs duties outdoors approximately 90 percent of the time. Operates assigned cranes or equipment from within partially or completely closed cabs in all @types of weather conditions, continually exposed to physical strain, vibration, noise, heat, fumes, extremely high or low temperatures and exposure to the elements like snow, sleet, and rain. Incumbent is responsible for enforcement of all standard operating procedures and weight handling governance as associated with weight handling execution and safety. The incumbent is responsible for caring out the tasks assigned by the rigging work leader. Position may at any time be assigned to a similar position at any site or workstation within the commuting area as a condition of employment. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

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