You will serve as a Maintenance Worker within the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Pacific West, Maintenance Division, Wisdom, Montana or Walla Walla, Washington or Lapwai, Idaho.
Salary Range Information (Per Annum): Wisdom, Montana/Beaverhead County $28.58-$33.33 AC-083R-Federal Wage System Regular and Special Production Facilitating Wage Rate Schedules for the Montana (RUS) Wage Area Walla Wall, Washington/Walla Walla County $29.19-$34.06 AC-144R-Federal Wage System Regular and Special Production Facilitating Wage Rate Schedules for the Southeastern Washington-Eastern Oregon (RUS) Wage Area Lapwai, Idaho/Nez Perce County $27.02-31.52 AC145R- Federal Wage System Regular and Special Production Facilitating Wage Rate Schedules for the Spokane, Washington (RUS) Wage Area First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.
Pay will vary based on grade level and/or duty location for which you're selected. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate. DUTIES The position is classified as Maintenance Worker, WG-4749-08, for the NPS. The primary purpose is to perform recurring building and utility maintenance, assist journeymen and higher graded workers, and utilize skill across several trades.
The majority of time must be spent in at least two of following trades, with percentages indicated typical allocation: Electrical - replace light switches and fixtures, change bulbs, assist electrician with wiring and installation.
Masonry - concrete and plaster touch ups, mixing masonry cement, laying brick/blocks/flagstone, using hand tools and mixers Wastewater Treatment Operating - Operate pretreatment and primary/secondary treatment systems, conduct tests (biochemical oxygen demand, solids, oxygen), adjust chemicals, operate filters, and tanks.
Engineering Equipment Operating - operate and maintain vehicles/equipment (dump trucks, loaders, forklifts, grounds equipment, perform duties like snow plowing, road material spreading, hauling, loading and clearing, compacting, and working around confined spaces. Water Treatment Plant Operating - perform water quality tests, use meters, add chemicals, make equipment checks.
Other responsibilities - low graded duties: painting, plumbing, welding, trails/grounds work asphalt/road maintenance, operate cars/trucks/equipment (bobcat skid loader/tractors).
There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.
This position is with National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
The posted pay range is $29.19 – $34.06/hr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-04.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-22 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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