Utilityman

Salary: $43.08 to $43.08 Per Hour

Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a Utilityman. Make a difference in the West by assisting with managing, developing, and protecting water and related resources in an environmentally and economically sound manner in the interest of the American public.

Major duties

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Assists journeymen on disassembly and assembly of machinery and associated equipment such as air tuggers, small pumps, power hacksaws, impact wrenches, sandblasting equipment/paint spraying equipment; also includes cleaning and degreasing parts Performs janitorial duties cleaning up workshops and office; may need to assist in performing general grounds maintenance to include sprinkler repairs and operation of lawn mowers and power tools to maintain camp housing lawns and parks, responsible for the use and maintenance of tools and equipment, conducts work in a safe manner. Assists journeymen on minor rigging; operates trucks, forklifts, heavy equipment and unloading equipment; may operate boats, waterway, and water flow control equipment in the performance of duties, including utilization of lockout/tagout procedures Prepares written job plans and/or hazard analyses including updates; interprets, applies, manufacturer's instructions; utilizes a personal computer to maintain maintenance schedules and costs utilizing various software programs Work is performed in and around dams, power plants, and related facilities with exposure to high levels of noise, moving parts, hazardous materials, and electrical hazards. Work is also conducted outside under prevailing weather and terrain conditions. Some work assignments are performed in confined spaces, close and restricted quarters, above water and at substantial heights over 100 feet.

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-10/18/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the work schedule requirement as the service dates will be reflected. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. 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) Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation Repair, etc. Technical Practices (theoretical precise, artistic) Use of Measuring Instruments Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprints reading) Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Materials Vehicle Operation 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. Your resume must support your response to the assessment questionnaire, and if it does not, your application will be marked as not eligible. 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. You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all of the job elements to be considered qualified for this position. 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.