This position is located in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, in the Maintenance Division. 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 from the beginning of November through end of August, approximately 10 months in pay status, and will be in non-pay for the remainder of the year.

Duties

As a maintenance and operations worker, you will be working in the Maintenance Division in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Covering 3.3 million acres of rugged mountains, dynamic glaciers, temperate rainforest, wild coastlines and deep sheltered fjords, Glacier Bay National Park is a highlight of Alaska's Inside Passage and part of a 25-million-acre World Heritage Site-one of the world's largest international protected areas. From sea to summit, Glacier Bay offers limitless opportunities for adventure and inspiration. For more information click the following link Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov) and also here for information about this beautiful location. Major duties will include: Operation and utilization of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment to maintain road surfaces, trails, and parking areas. Repair, maintenance and overhaul of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. Performs fabrication and modification to existing machines, attachments, and equipment to improve operational efficiency, reliability, and safety.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: You must meet the selective placement factor to qualify for this position: You must be able to possess a Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with valid medical certification and Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT), Tanker and Air-Brake endorsements within one year of start date of this position. In addition to the selective placement factor listed above, to qualify for this position, you must also 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, Specification, etc. (includes blueprinting reading) Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Materials 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 Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve P O Box 140 Gustavus, AK 99826 US
• Name: HR Assistant
• Phone: 907-644-3828
• Email: [email protected]