Seasonal Maintenance Worker

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.

The typical seasonal period for these positions is Apr/May through Oct/Nov but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: April/May 2026.

Qualifications:

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:

1. Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. (SCREEN OUT)
2. Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, repair, etc.
3. Technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic.
4. Use of measuring instruments.
5. Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (includes blueprinting reading).
6. Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment.
7. 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.

Responsibilities:

This is an open continuous announcement. Applicants will be referred throughout the announcement period. Final application disposition will be completed once all positions are filled or announcement reaches the closing date. The first cut-off date is 11:59 pm (EST), April 2, 2026.

• 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

Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov) - Woodstock, VT - $30.87 $36.02
Saratoga National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service) - Stillwater, NY - $27.10 - $31.60
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) - Kinderhook, NY - $27.10 - $31.60
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) - Brookline, MA - $30.87 - $36.02
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) - Saugus, MA - $30.87 - $36.02

Salary : $27 - $32