Engineering Equipment Operator WG-5716-08, (Permanent Seasonal)

Minot AFB Civilian Personnel • Minot AFB, ND • 5h ago

This is a Public Notice for position being filled under the Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for Engineering Equipment Operator WG-5716-08, (Permanent Seasonal).

Minot Civilian Personnel Office is accepting applications for the position identified. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application.

Opening period: 31 July - 7 August 2026

Please submit your resume, transcripts, and any related certifications to: Minot.APF.Jobs@us.af.mil and joan.beardsley@us.af.mil

You must include the control # JMB00031414GS when sending your application to be considered for this position. If you do not place the control number on your application email, your application will not be forwarded to the hiring official for consideration.

Engineering Equipment Operator, WG-5716-08

Hourly Range:

$36.96 - $43.11

Work location

: 5 CES - Minot AFB, ND

The primary purpose of this position is:

To provide heavy construction equipment support, snow removal, grounds maintenance, airfield maintenance, base pavement maintenance, and missile site maintenance for the 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing at Minot Airforce Base.

Duties

Operates one or more @types of heavy equipment to push, pull, pile, or load materials, such as sand, gravel, earth, coal, moving and covering refuse, and clearing brush, rocks, tree stumps, and other material.

Operates one or more @types of gasoline or diesel powered special purpose airfield clearing equipment, including snow removal equipment and vacuum @type sweepers to clear runways, taxiways, ramps, and aprons of snow, ice, or foreign objects.

Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Uses and maintains tools and equipment.

Recruitment Knowledges, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):

Knowledge of engineering equipment, such as graders, tractors with bulldozer or angle dozer blades, front-end loaders, backhoes, and trench diggers.

Knowledge of special purpose airfield clearing equipment, such as snow removal equipment and vacuum @type sweepers and attachments used to clear taxiways, runways, aprons, and ramps.

Knowledge of the different sets of controls and operation of special purpose airfield clearing and engineering equipment and attachments.

Skill in manipulating the controls of equipment and attachments to adjust attachments, blades, and auxiliary equipment.

Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures.

Knowledge of regulations, procedures, and policies related to records maintenance and documentation.

Ability to use and maintain power/hand tools required for operator maintenance of equipment.

Other significant facts pertaining to this position are

May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours and/or shift work may be required which may include overtime and/or irregular hours.

The work requires the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid drivers license may be required for the position.

Flight line testing is required.

A Commercial Drivers License is required.

May be required to train and/or guide lower grade employees.

This position requires a physical/medical examination. The physical requirements of this position as determined by the manager are: Heavy physical effort is used by the operator in constantly climbing on and off vehicles, reaching, bending, turning, and moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to handle different sets of controls to operate the equipment and attachments while sitting for extended periods of time. Requires physical and mental coordination and depth perception. Must be capable of lifting 50 pounds in changing attachments on vehicles. Considerable strain is caused by the constant vibration of the equipment and the jerking and jolting from operating over rough surfaces. Frequently required to work in awkward or strained positions. Eyestrain is probable when operating vehicles during adverse weather conditions. In addition, work involves frequent movement and maneuvering of large, heavy equipment using hoists, holders, and pulleys, attaching and disconnecting tow bars, as required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.

This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Demand Reduction Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing. Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety.

Opening period: 31 July - 7 August 2026

Please submit your resume, transcripts, and any related certifications to:

Minot.APF.Jobs@us.af.mil

and

joan.beardsley@us.af.mil

You must include the control # JMB00031414GS when providing your application to be considered for this position. If you do not place the control number on your application email, your application will not be forwarded to the hiring official for consideration.

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