The primary purpose of the Maintenance Worker is to perform recurring building and/or utility maintenance and operation duties and to assist journeymen and other higher graded maintenance workers. The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period for Buffalo National River is March - September, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: March - July 2027.
Some of the Maintenance Worker Standard Duties include but are not limited to: Perform maintenance and repair work involving facilities, structures, grounds, trails, and other developed areas using a variety of hand tools, power tools, materials, vehicles, and equipment. Perform painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, grounds maintenance, custodial work, and other general maintenance activities appropriate to the grade level.
Follow work orders, instructions, safety requirements, and established procedures to complete assigned maintenance work and document completed work or identified maintenance needs. Operate and perform routine maintenance on vehicles and motorized equipment used to transport personnel, supplies, materials, tools, and equipment and to accomplish maintenance activities.
Perform routine repairs and installations involving building components, fixtures, facilities, and developed areas using established trade practices and techniques. Perform maintenance and repair work involving multiple trade areas such as carpentry, plumbing, painting, masonry, roofing, grounds maintenance, or related maintenance work.
Measure, lay out, cut, fit, assemble, install, adjust, or repair materials and components in accordance with work orders, drawings, specifications, or established procedures. Operate and maintain power tools and motorized equipment, such as chainsaws, grounds-maintenance equipment, light trucks, or ATVs, as required to accomplish maintenance, trail, vegetation, or project work.
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 $22.45 – $26.2/hr.
Applications close on 2026-10-26.
There are 6 openings for this position.
This is a Work schedule is dependent on the position. position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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