← All Jobs
Maintenance Worker
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Department: Department of the Interior
- Location: Alturas, California
- Salary: $29 – $33.83/hr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: 1
- Security Clearance: Not Required
- Date Posted: 2026-08-26
- Application Deadline: 2026-09-08
Similar Open Positions
FUL - Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor
National Park Service · Calabasas, California · same categoryFUL-Maintenance Worker Supervisor (Roads and Trails)
National Park Service · Calabasas, California · same categoryMaintenance Worker
Geological Survey · Madison, Wisconsin · same categoryField Unit Local Hiring Authority (FUL) Maintenance Mechanic Worker
National Park Service · Titusville, Florida · same categoryMAINTENANCE MECHANIC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Fort Thompson, South Dakota · same categoryMaintenance Mechanic
Veterans Health Administration · Tampa, Florida · same category
Job Summary
You will serve as a Maintenance Worker for the Modoc National Wildlife Refuge. The primary purpose of this position is to perform a variety of intermediate construction, rehabilitation and maintenance work. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.
Key Responsibilities
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Conducts a variety of general and preventative maintenance tasks and repairs. Includes, but is not limited to, electrical, welding, plumbing, HVAC systems and general construction tasks. Conducts all tasks related to the maintenance and function of vehicles, heavy equipment, and machinery.
Incudes routine preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, repairs, and adjustments to vehicles, machinery, equipment, and any attachments. Operates a variety of types of heavy equipment for earth moving and facilities maintenance including, but not limited to, farm-type tractors, backhoe, loaders, excavators, bulldozers, and forklifts. Implements may include mowers, augers, plows sprayers, discs, etc.
Applies pesticides using tractor mounted equipment, and off-road vehicles. Operates a variety of motor vehicles including tactor trailers, truck and trailer combination, stake and dump trucks. Keeps written records of all vehicle and facilities maintenance projects, documents maintenance actions, and logs projects into computer systems.
Requirements & Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.
Contact
maurice_read@ios.doi.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $29 – $33.83/hr.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-09-08.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Related Searches
Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Worker jobs, Maintenance Worker careers, apply Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Worker in Alturas, Maintenance Worker jobs Alturas, Maintenance Worker in California, Maintenance Worker jobs California, jobs in Alturas, careers in Alturas, jobs in California, federal jobs in California, government jobs California, jobs near Alturas, California, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service jobs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service careers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Alturas, Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior jobs, Maintenance Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic jobs, USAJOBS Maintenance Mechanic, fed transition jobs, Maintenance Worker salary
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
Apply on official site →