Job opening: Maintenance Worker
Salary: $25 - 30 per hour
Published at: Dec 15 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
Positions are TEMPORARY seasonal not to exceed 1039 hours work in a service year.
Vacancies at multiple park locations.
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), January 4, 2024.
Duties
Major Duties for the Maintenance Worker, WG-4947-07:
Performs 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 measurements 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.
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.
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 restrooms and other visitor facilities.
Makes minor repairs as needed and refers problems to higher graded workers.
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Park (Cornish, NH)
3 Vacancies
The typical work season is May to October but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: May 2024.
Pay Scale: $25.62 -29.89 per hour.
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (Woodstock, VT)
4 Vacancies
The typical work season is May to October but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: May 2024.
Pay Scale: $25.62 -29.89 per hour.
Saratoga National Historic Park (Stillwater, NY)
1 Vacancy
The typical work season is May to October but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: May 2024.
Pay Scale: $25.17 - 29.34.
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)
Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, repair, etc.
Technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic.
Use of measuring instruments.
Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (includes blueprinting reading).
Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment.
Knowledge of materials.
Screen-Out Element: "The ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision" Experience must be demonstrated in at least two of the following trades: Carpentry (constructs, installs, repairs and replace items such as doors, shelves, etc.); Painting (preparing surfaces, determine painting materials to be used and method of application, and painting a variety of surfaces); Plumbing (replace various valves, unions, elbows, fixtures, toilets, faucets and various types of pipe and copper lines, cut and thread pipes, winterize water systems, etc.); Roofing (repairs and patching, tar and paper, metal foam roofs and asphalt shingles); Electrical (repairs including removing, replacing, tightening, splicing, and insulating defective wiring and fixtures; Cement Finishing (building and setting forms for sidewalks and steps, mixes pours, spreads, and levels cement and concrete in preparation for final finishing; Masonry (maintenance, measures, determines amount of concrete, sets forms, pours and finishes concrete to blueprint standards and project specifications); Wastewater Plant Operator (monitoring equipment and gauges, performing routine tests, recording the results in reports, collecting samples, adjusting the rate of flow and amounts of chemicals to be used; Water Plant Operator (monitoring pumping equipment, regulating water, reading meters gauges and charts, recording readings and preparing reports). Custodial/Laborer (Performs custodial duties of cleaning buildings, offices, and comfort stations, empties trash, and cleans and waxes a variety of floors).
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.
Physical Effort: Physical effort is heavy to moderate, and requires occasional lifting or handling of objects or materials up to 50 pounds, unassisted, following proper lifting procedures to avoid injury. Frequently required to stand while working, climb ladders or scaffolding, and bend, stoop, climb, and work in awkward positions.
Working Conditions: Exposed to a variety of seasonal weather conditions while working outdoors (temperatures -40 to 90+ degrees). Subject to danger of falling from ladders or scaffolding. Exposed to dust, dirt, wind, and rain. May work with dangerous chemicals and around moving equipment; paints, solvents, etc. May be exposed to electrical shocks, and biting insects.
Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.
Contacts
- Address Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park
54 Elm Street
WOODSTOCK, VT 05091
US
- Name: Felecia Burns-Fleming
- Phone: 000-000-0000
- Email: [email protected]