Engineering Equipment Operator; Title

Overview

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (Title 32), Position Description Number D0279000 and is part of the AR ANG 188 WGH WG, National Guard.

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQURED - If you are not currently a member of any military service (Branch/Status), please provide a letter stating intent to join.

• Uses heavy equipment with special attachments for grading surfaces, compacting or rolling soil, or other similar practices to prepare the surface to exact specifications. Adjusts attachments for best positioning and working order, and makes the necessary adjustments without stopping the power unit or equipment.
• Works to fine specifications from grade stakes set by engineers.
• Operates a variety of engineering equipment near buildings, trees, drop offs, rocks, or other permanent obstructions, as well as rough terrain.
• Uses heavy equipment to grade, fill, or level earth to specifications for roads and construction sites. Operates equipment on steep slopes, hilly and rocky areas, wooded and other terrain with similar rough features.
• Performs excavation for ditches, sewer lines, waterlines, etc. Moves extremely heavy objects as well as sand, gravel, or other loose materials.
• Operates runway vacuum sweepers, and magnetic sweepers. Operates industrial/agricultural type equipment. Operates snow removal and grass cutting equipment. Performs equipment and operator's maintenance work when necessary.
• Schedules and supervises training of drill status guard members who are equipment operators.
• May operate boom crane at various outlying locations where maneuverability is restricted and accuracy is critical.
• Prepares for and participates in readiness evaluations, Unit Effectiveness Inspections (UEIs), Operational Readiness Inspections (ORIs) and mobility and command support exercises.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
• Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement
  . This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership in the military grade listed below. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
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