Electrical Worker (Seasonal)

US National Park Service; West Glacier (MT); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Job summary

US National Park Service is seeking candidates for seasonal positions in West Glacier, MT. These roles may be filled for a period up to 1039 hours and can vary with weather conditions, project needs, or funding.

Anticipated Entry on Duty: November 2026. Applicants should describe in detail their experience and training in the resume, as the qualifications reviewer relies on demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities rather than job titles alone.

Qualifications

• Screen-out factors determine eligibility and will disqualify applicants not meeting them.
• Ability to use and maintain hand tools for electrical work.
• Ability to read and use electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical equipment and safety requirements.
• Technical practices with theoretical precision and attention to detail.
• Theory and instruments used in electrical/shop and trade practices.
• Troubleshooting electrical systems and components.

Skills

Supervision required

Hand tools

Electrical drawings

Electrical equipment knowledge

Technical practices

Electrical instruments

Electrical troubleshooting

Job description

These positions may be filled for a seasonal period, up to 1039 hours, but can vary due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: November, 2026.

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1. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)
2. Ability To Use and Maintain Hand Tools (Electrical Work)
3. Ability To Use Electrical Drawings
4. Knowledge of Electrical Equipment
5. Technical Practices (theoretical precise, artistic)
6. Theory and Instruments (Electrical, Electronic) Used in Shop and Trade Practices
7. Trouble shooting (electrical)

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.

ICTAP/CTAP Statement

Current surplus and current or former displaced Federal individuals who have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. Well qualified means that the applicant meets the following: OPM qualification standards for the position; all selective placement factors, where applicable; special qualifying conditions that OPM has approved for the position, where applicable; is physically qualified with reasonable accommodation, where appropriate to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry; and is rated by the organization at least at the well qualified level on all competencies.