DRILL RIG OPERATOR HELPER

There is no specific length of training or experience required; however, applicants resume must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform the basic work of the position without more than normal supervision through experience shown in the written resume and responses to the job-related task statements in this announcement. To qualify for this position applicants must meet the identified screen-out element below. Screen-Out Element: Without more than normal supervision, applicants must be able to perform Drill Rig Operator Helper task/duties: Assist the Drill Rig Operator with setting up drill rig equipment, operate truck mounted top-head drive drill rig. Operate and perform basic maintenance/repair of drill rigs, water trucks, trailers, compressors, pumps, and other auxiliary equipment. These and similar tasks must be accomplished without more than normal supervision. You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements for the position by the closing date of the announcement.
What General Information Do I Need To Know About This Position? This is a term appointment not to exceed 13 months with possible extensions up to a total of 4 years without further competition. Appointment to this position will not convey permanent status in the Federal service. Salary: WG-05: $25.96 (Step 01) to $30.32 (Step 05) NOTE: First time hires to the Federal Government are typically hired at the Step 01.