The primary purpose of the position is to perform building and/or utility maintenance and operation duties. Incumbent utilizes journeyman knowledge and skills in several trades and crafts.

Duties

Independently perform a variety of journeyman knowledge and skills in maintenance and operation duties on historical buildings and structures. Independently plans and completes projects, which involve constructing, altering, repairing, and/or modifying framework, rafters, doors, finished paneling, windows, rough furniture, interior/exterior trim, staircases, trusses, and beams. Spacing, accuracy and fit are essential and structural soundness or appearances are important. Repairs and installs signs throughout the Park. Measures, cuts, constructs, installs, repairs, and modifies routine millwork, framing, benches, partitions, tables, furniture, etc. Performs work to close tolerances, exact fit, structural soundness, and acceptable appearance. Sets up and operates hand and power tools, saws, hammers, drills, routers, power glue guns, power saws, sanders, and planes, etc. Operates and uses various nails, screws, bonding materials, specialized fasteners, and other tools while preventing splitting, chipping, and splintering of materials. Plans and carries out projects from initial layout to completion. Projects involve constructing, altering, repairing, and/or modifying framework, rafters, doors, finished paneling, doors, windows, rough furniture, interior/exterior trim, staircases, trusses and beams. Spacing, accuracy and fit are essential, and structural soundness or appearance is important. Plans, measures, and lays out carpentry materials using advanced shop mathematics for complex and exact projects, and interpreting complex or incomplete instructions, sketches, blueprints, and building codes. Masonry, painting, plumbing, electrical, wastewater treatment, and custodial/janitorial, etc. Operates and performs regular preventative maintenance on light motor vehicles, trailers and power tools. This is an open continuous vacancy announcement. Applicants will be referred periodically throughout the announcement period. Final application disposition will be completed once all positions have been filled or the announcement reaches the end of the open period stated in the announcement. The first cut-off date is 11:59 pm (est), November 30, 2023. Initial consideration will be given to candidates whose applications have been received before the first cut-off date. Qualification requirements must be met for those applications submitted by the first cut-off date.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprints reading)Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation Repair, etc.Knowledge of materialsTechnical Practices (theoretical precise, artistic)Use of Measuring Instruments If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.

Contacts

• Address Badlands National Park 25216 Ben Reifel Road Interior, SD 57750 US
• Name: MWR HR West Team
• Email: [email protected]