Mobile Equipment Operator Supervisor

Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoW Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as an Mobile Equipment Operator Supervisor providing and maintaining training facilities for Range Operations.

Duties

• Plans and supervises the use of workers, equipment, facilities, and materials on a day-to-day, project-by-project, and long-term basis.
• Evaluates progress of work to ensure quality and quantity meet standards.
• Ensures operational maintenance of range roads, grounds, facilities, targets, and related training support services for field range training conducted by military personnel and others.
• Conducts and supervises the repair of different types of heavy and light equipment.
• Conducts and supervises the repair of existing parts or making replacement parts for the machinery and equipment on ranges (e.g., targets).
• Inspects operation of machinery and equipment to ensure they are properly maintained and productively operated.
• Supervises and directs the oversight of employees assigned to a work team.
• Establishes deadlines, priorities, and work sequences, planning work assignments based on general work schedules, methods, and policies set by superiors.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Mobile Equipment Operator Supervisor ~ without more than normal supervision. Performing common Mobile Equipment Operator Supervisor duties to perform heavy and light equipment repair. Administers machine shop tools and welding equipment to accomplish machine work necessary to complete repairs. I can replace generators, water pumps, hoses, belts, switches, and light bulbs. I am skilled in conducting the repair of different types of heavy and light equipment (e.g., bulldozer, front-end loader, crane, grader) to I can perform carpentry work through the use of hand and power tools typical of the carpentry trade. I can plan and layout out work in accordance with drawings, sketches, and blueprints for construction or repairs. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Efforts: The operation, repair, maintenance and supervision of heavy and light equipment. Working Conditions: Consists of working outdoors and requires working in inclement weather and environmental conditions specific to Range Operations.

How to apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09/14/2026 to receive consideration To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application (https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13056671). Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. As a reminder, your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. For additional information, refer to the 'Required Documents' section. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. Your resume selected in USAJOBS will be included, but you must re-select other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application may be incomplete. It is your responsibility to verify that your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://www.usajobs.gov/applicant/profile/dashboard/), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/application/status.