Dam & Facilities Maintenance Technician

US Army Corps of Engineers; Barnsdall (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers in Oklahoma seeks a skilled Maintenance Worker to support safe operation and maintenance of flood-control facilities, recreation areas, and related infrastructure. The role covers a broad range of trades, equipment operation, and dam-operation duties to ensure public safety and facility availability.

The position involves independent or crew-based assignments, mentoring helpers, and potential participation in consolidated maintenance efforts across project areas.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform skilled maintenance across multiple trades (mechanical, electrical, carpentry, plumbing).
• Experience inspecting and maintaining project infrastructure and equipment.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment and transport loads safely.
• Must adhere to safety regulations and contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair infrastructure and facilities (dam facilities, park facilities, utility systems).
• Operate mechanical systems and equipment (gates, gear boxes, pumps, generators).
• Operate heavy equipment and vehicles (graders, backhoes, trucks, forklifts).
• Support dam and flood-control operations by collecting weather and water data and reporting conditions.
• Inspect contractor performance and document deficiencies for follow-up.
• Repair water/sewer systems and coordinate with supervisors.

Skills

Maintenance work

Mechanical skills

Electrical work

Safety compliance

Tools

Driver's license

CDL

Boat operator license

Forklift qualification

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers in Oklahoma seeks a skilled Maintenance Worker to support safe operation and maintenance of flood-control facilities, recreation areas, and related infrastructure. The role covers a broad range of trades, equipment operation, and dam-operation duties to ensure public safety and facility availability.

The position involves independent or crew-based assignments, mentoring helpers, and potential participation in consolidated maintenance efforts across project areas.