Job Summary
LOCATION: Great Plains Regional Office, Infrastructure & Engineering Services Group, Geology & Exploration Services, Billings, MT.For living conditions go to: http://www.usbr.gov/gp/employment/living_conditions.pdfAdditionalpositions may be filled from this vacancy announcement.
Major Duties
-Helps transport equipment and prepare drill sites. Assists in setting up drill and auger rigs (truck or skid-mounted as well as column mounted) and associated equipment (water pumps, mud pumps, compressors, etc.)
- Operates jackhammer, chain saws, pumps, generators, hoists, winches, and other hand and power tools.
- Loads and unloads per operators instruction, all tools and materials necessary for drilling operations, such as drill rods, casing, auger flights, hoses, and cement, bentonite, silica sand, etc. Cleans and stores hand tools in proper storage areas. Cleans and maintains the drill trailer.
-Under the direction of the Drill Rig Operator, performs preventative maintenance on all equipment and helps with repairs.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications for trades and labor positions are determined by evaluation of job elements. You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all job elements in order to be considered qualified for this position.Applicants will be further evaluated on the following Job Elements through your resume and responses to the online questions.1. Ability to do the work of a Drill Rig Operator Helper without more than normal supervision (Screen-out)2. Ability to operate safely (non-motor vehicles)3. Ability to follow directions4. Ability to drive safely (motor vehicles)SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR: This position requires a current Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the endorsement oftanker.Failure to provide proof of this license with your application will make you ineligible.
Pay Range
$24.20 - $28.22