A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. Open to the first 100 applicants or until 10/28/2024 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Duties

As a Maintenance Worker, you will perform the following duties: Builds and repairs existing structures (e.g., park housing, construction of new structures, and interior finish work). Repairs and replaces metal roofs, sheetrock, paneling, studs, plywood, hangers, doors, windows, walls, ceilings, siding, flooring, and finish work. Performs a variety of maintenance tasks (e.g., constructing forms, framing, constructing cabinets, and interior finish work). Performs electrical tasks (e.g., removing, replacing, tightening, splicing, and insulating defective wiring and fixtures). Utilizes hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire cutters, strippers, drills, and soldering irons. Performs other assigned tasks such as other housing and building maintenance (minor plumbing, and minor heating and cooling systems, cleaning), grounds maintenance, loading and unloading trucks by hand and by forklift, and operation of trucks to transport needed equipment, supplies and materials to project sites. Operates a light truck to pick up supplies and to transport materials to and from work sites while assisting on project work. Operates a forklift to load and unload supplies and light equipment not requiring special rigging. About this agency continued: The headquarters for Nez Perce National Historical Park is in Spalding Idaho, located 12 miles east of Lewiston Idaho on US HWY 95. Lewiston sits next to Clarkston, Washington, at the confluence of the Clearwater and Snake rivers and is referred to as the gateway to Hells Canyon recreation area. Vegetation in the area is mostly grass, sage and agricultural lands (wheat); the topography is rolling hills with distant mountains and deep river valleys. The Lewiston and Clarkston valley and region have approximately 60,000 people and offer major services that include rental housing, airport, schools, two universities, regional hospitals and ample retail shopping. There is no public transportation to the park from the surrounding communities, however. Daytime temperatures from May to October frequently reach the high 80's with numerous days in July and August with temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Winter climate is relatively mild, with only occasional snow often without significant accumulation. Daytime temperatures in the winter range from the low 30's to mid 50's. The regional climate is arid, however both rain and snow increase significantly in the higher elevations. Big Hole is located on Highway 43 ten miles west of the town of Wisdom in southwestern Montana. The population of Wisdom was 98 at the 2010 census. The town includes three tourist lodgings, one service station, small grocery store, K-8 school, post office, and Forest Service office. The three closest towns with significant amenities are Hamilton, MT (65 miles), Dillon, MT (76 miles) and Butte, MT (81 miles). The closest airport with commercial passenger service is in Butte, MT. Owing to its high altitude and northerly location, Wisdom has long, cold, dry winters and short summers with warm afternoons and cold, clear mornings. Wisdom has over 277 mornings each year below freezing. · Physical address: 16425 Hwy 43 West, Wisdom, MT 59761 · Latitude/Longitude: 45°38'27.64"N / 113°38'35.88"

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, Specifications, etc. (Includes Blueprint Reading) Ability to Use and Maintain Equipment Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc. Knowledge of Materials Technical 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 Nez Perce National Historical Park 39063 Highway 95 Spalding, ID 83540 US
• Name: Deanne Kimball
• Email: [email protected]