The Bureau of Indian Affairs is the lead agency for the United States in carrying on a government-to-government relationship with the tribal nations. A challenging and dynamic place to work, it enhances the quality of life, promotes economic opportunity, and carries out the responsibility to protect and improve the trust assets of American Indian, Indian tribes and Alaska Natives.
IRRIGATION SYSTEM OPERATOR, GS-0459-3/4/5,
#L010902, L020801, Northwest Region,
Wapato Irrigation Project, Wapato, Washington
GS-03: $25,181 - $32,733 Per Annum
GS-04: $28,269 - $36,746 Per Annum
GS-05: $31,628 - $41,122 Per Annum
NOTE: This position is also being advertised under Merit Promotion announcement number NW-14-05. Status applicants who wish to be considered under both Merit Promotion and Competitive procedures must submit two complete applications. TWO (2) Permanent (full-time) seasonal position. Services will not be required at certain times due to lack of work, lack of funds, weather conditions, ceiling limitations, or other circumstances. During these periods, incumbent will be placed on a non-work, non-pay status. Travel and relocation expenses will not be authorized. Any relocation expenses associated with reporting for duty will be the responsibility of the selected employee. This position is subject to favorable results of background and medical examination.
Preference in filling vacancies in the Bureau of Indian Affairs is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (Title 25 USC 472). Verification Form BIA 4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian preference.
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