Dam OperatorID:R23AC******** Location:Tahoe CityProgram:USBRWage/Hr:$40.00Hours/Week:25Minimum Age:55Qualifications:Minimum of 10 year(s) of experience in dam operation activities OR AA DegreeDuties:??This position supports the operations of Tahoe Dam, located in Tahoe City, CA by operating electrical and hydraulic equipment to regulate the positions of the 17 slide gates that comprise the control structures of Tahoe Dam. The enrollee may also be called upon in emergency situations for other Dams in the Region.???Dam Operations to include operation of electrical and hydraulic equipment to regulate the positions of the 17 slide gates that comprise the control structures of the Dam?60%??Performs variety of normal maintenance and preventive maintenance activities to include mechanical maintenance, carpentry, painting, debris and snow removal and general site clean-up maintenance.?30%??Mentors other dam operations personnel on operations, safety and regulatory procedures.?10%Other:Health and Safety Considerations: ?Periodic related safety training?Required Safety Gear: ??Personnel protective equipment, safety boots, hard hat, gloves, face shields, etc.?Physical requirements: ?Frequently handles objects weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally handles or moves objects up to 100 pounds. Daily activities involve pushing, pulling, reaching, walking, standing, kneeling, and bending. Occasionally works in awkward and cramped positions. Winter snow removal activities can require continuous and strenuous physical effort for up to 4 hours at a time. Work is performed indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Temperature extremes range from -20 degrees to 90 degrees F. Exposure to outside temperature at all times in unheated dam facilities. Gate operating machinery is oily and greasy and operatory is exposed to these materials during daily operations and during maintenance activities. May be exposed to possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, strains, sprains, slips, falls and frost bite.NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.