Job opening: Maintenance Worker
Salary: $26 - 30 per hour
Published at: Dec 02 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River in the Maintenance Division. Temporary positions not-to-exceed 1039 regular hours in a service year may be terminated sooner or extended depending on management needs. The typical season is April-October but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding.
Anticipated Entry on Duty: April 20, 2025
Duties
Performs simple and routine maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings, and equipment. Performs minor carpentry repairs using simple measures and hand tools on such tasks as trail maintenance, grounds maintenance, painting, etc. Performs painting projects using appropriate tools and techniques. Performs minor plumbing repairs such as, faucet replacement, drain cleaning/repair. Performs restroom repair/cleaning services. Performs ground maintenance activities on public access locations. Performs building cleaning activities.
Area Information: The Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River is located in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, bordering New York. The park manages 73 miles of river and several historic locations. The Upper Delaware River is renowned for its clean waters and amazing fishing including springtime trout and shad. Boating and visiting historic sites are other major activities. The small towns near the park offer basic services, while more extensive shopping, dining, and attractions are about an hour drive. NYC is a 2.5 hour drive southeast. Additional information about the park can be found at www.nps.gov/upde.
Qualifications
OPM Job Qualifications System for Trades and Labor Occupations (as specified in the Office of Personnel Management Handbook X-118C Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations), will be used in determining an applicant's qualifications. There is no specific length of training or experience required; however, the applicant must be able to demonstrate through experience shown in the resume materials that they possess the skill level that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of a Maintenance Worker without more than normal supervision.
To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:
Ability to do the work of maintenance worker without more than normal supervision (SCREEN OUT)
Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, repair, etc.
Use of Measuring Instruments
Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)
Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment
Knowledge of materials
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)
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 Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
274 River Road
Beach Lake, PA 18405
US
- Name: Sharon Sample
- Phone: 267-638-1572
- Email: [email protected]
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