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MAINTENANCE WORKER

National Park Service · Department of the Interior
📍 Nicholasville, Kentucky 💰 $21.3 – $24.89/hr

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Job Summary

You will serve as a MAINTENANCE WORKER with National Park Service. Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis. You will work for approximately March thru January and you will be in a non-pay status for the remainder of the year.

Key Responsibilities

This is a Merit Promotion announcement for current career and career conditional NPS employees, Career Transition eligibles (CTAP), and NPS Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) eligibles. Refer to Required Documents section for more information.

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Performs simple and routine maintenance and repair of grounds Performs minor carpentry repairs Performs minor painting using brush and roller Performs minor plumbing repairs Cleans and services chemical toilets, restrooms, and other campground or visitor facilities Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments according to established procedures.

Performs simple and routine maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings, equipment and related utilities. Assists higher graded maintenance workers or tradesmen in the performance of their work. Performs minor carpentry repairs using simple measures and hand tools on such tasks as replacing broken planks on picnic tables; broken windows using precut stock; minor adjustments or replaces hinges, latches and catches.

Performs minor painting using brush and roller according to specific instructions on projects where appearances are not critical such as staining picnic tables and trash barrels. Performs minor plumbing repairs such as tightening or replacing in-kind fittings and fixtures which do not require custom fitting or solder joints; replaces faucet washers; unplugs drains using a plunger; replaces liquid petroleum gas bottles.

Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments according to established procedures. Reports discrepancies and damage to others responsible for such items. Performs routine maintenance on campground sites and trails using hand tools to re-grade and reset barriers to restore areas to original appearances. Collects trash. Operates a light truck to pick up supplies and to transport materials to and from work sites while assisting on project work.

Cleans and services chemical toilets, restrooms, and other campground or visitor facilities. Makes minor repairs as needed and refers problems to higher graded workers. Operates a forklift to load and unload supplies and light equipment not requiring special rigging.

Requirements & Education

There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.

Contact

rowland_radford@ios.doi.gov · (000) 000-0000

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $21.3 – $24.89/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-06.

What is the work schedule?

This is a You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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