Equipment Operator B (Seasonal) - Susquehannock Forest District, Potter County

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Equipment Operator B (Seasonal) - Susquehannock Forest District, Potter County

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Equipment Operator B (Seasonal) - Susquehannock Forest District, Potter County

Salary

$20.80 Hourly

Location

Potter County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Seasonal Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-40838-92101

Department

Department of Conservation & Natural Resources

Division

CN Fors Dstr #15

Opening Date

01/21/2026

Closing Date

2/3/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

92101

Position Number

00106287

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

J1

Pay Group

ST04

Bureau / Division Code

00388115

Bureau / Division

Susquehannock Forest District

Worksite Address

3150 East Second Street

City

Coudersport, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

16915

Contact Name

Zachary Bender

Contact Email

zbender@pa.gov

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THE POSITION
If you have a passion for working outdoors and possess experience in operating heavy machinery, consider joining the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Here, you can put your skills to use by managing equipment and vehicles in the maintenance of district roads, trails, and facilities. Apply now to enjoy the rewards of public service, along with opportunities for professional advancement and growth in your career!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this role, you will perform skilled work involving installation and maintenance of deer fencing and other tasks under the Forest Regeneration Program along with operating heavy-duty trucks and equipment in the construction, maintenance and repair of state forest roads, trails, boundaries and facilities. Duties include operation of trucks and combinations, snow groomers and heavy equipment including graders, track loaders, bulldozers and backhoes, hand mowers and lawn tractors, and performing routine service, preventative and some repair maintenance on assigned equipment.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:This is a seasonal, full-time position with no healthcare benefits. The season runs from approximately 9 March 2026 until  13 November 2026 at which time the employee will be placed on leave without pay. The employee will automatically be returned to employment March 2027.Work hours are 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Wednesday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Thursday, with a 30-minute lunch.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email.  Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:One year of experience as an Equipment Operator A (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); orTwo years of experience in the operation of heavy construction and specialized maintenance equipment used at this level with a gross vehicle weight of 32,001 pounds or more; orAny equivalent combination of experience or training.Special Requirement:This position requires possession of a valid Class C Pennsylvania driver's license. Conditions of Employment:This position requires a Class A Commercial Driver's License. Other Requirements:You mu