Job Opportunities

CDL Class A Driver Wanted - Various Locations

FEMA

FEMA is Seeking Mobile Communications Vehicle Operators

To apply, please visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/489441100

FEMA is seeking talented and experienced men and women for the role of Mobile Communications Vehicle Operator within the FEMA Reservist Program. The position is a 2 year appointment in the Excepted Service. Employment is on an intermittent basis.  

The MCOV Operator supports the Disaster Emergency Communications Cadre at the Joint Field Office (JFO). You will be responsible for the operation, set-up, and support of Mobile Communications Operations Vehicles (MCOV).

Primary Position Duties

  • Preparing the MCOV and operational systems for deployment as directed;
  • Establishing satellite configuration and connectivity;
  • Setting up and support a wired and wireless Local Area Network (LAN), computers, printers, and fax machines;
  • Operating and maintain a radio repeater;
  • Safely operating the MCOV in urban, suburban, and rural environments;
  • Verifying site suitability for elevation, length of cable runs, satellite connectivity, and access for refueling and maintenance;
  • Establishing an emergency working site consisting of satellite system connectivity, running cables and wiring to ensure effective site operations in accordance with MCOV standard operating procedures;
  • Performing routine vehicle operating maintenance

To qualify for this position, you must possess:

  • Demonstrated experience use of Microsoft Office software with emphasis on Excel spreadsheets and Word documents;
  • A valid A Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and Medical Examination Certificate;
  • The ability to perform physically demanding work performing duties in austere and operationally challenging conditions.
  • A copy of the valid CDL & valid Medical Examination Certificate must be included with your application
Return to Job Board »