Facilities Operations Specialist

National Park Service; Middletown (VA); Remote; USD 71,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service in Virginia is seeking a Facilities Operations Specialist to manage maintenance of park structures, vehicles, trails, signs and other assets. You will oversee contractors, maintain asset databases and develop maintenance plans and work orders.

You will also develop project proposals, monitor funding, and contribute to day-to-day operations. Participation in park management planning and a park-wide safety program is expected.

Qualifications

• Transcript(s) required to verify education if used for qualification.
• Official transcripts may be requested before starting.
• Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalence.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and operations maintenance of structures, vehicles, trails, signs, and assets.
• Oversee vendors/contractors, evaluate work, provide feedback and corrective actions.
• Maintain asset databases, develop maintenance plans and track work orders.
• Develop proposals, monitor funding, assess condition needs.
• Develop and implement a park-wide safety program and participate in management planning.

Job description

You will serve as a Facilities Operations Specialist with Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historic Park.

Key Responsibilities

As a Facilities Operations Specialist, you will perform the following duties: Perform and procure services for preventative and operations maintenance of structures, vehicles, trails, signs, and other facility assets. Oversee park vendors/contractors performing work by evaluating work, providing feedback, corrective actions, etc. Maintain park/facility asset databases to develop maintenance plans, develop and track workorders, etc.

Develop project proposals, track progress including funding, work accomplished, identify condition assessments and needs. Develop and implementation of a parkwide safety program. Participate in the park's management team developing day to day operations plans, annual work plans, and implementation of the park's strategic plan.

Requirements & Education

You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience. Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted. Non-submission may result in being rated not qualified for the position.

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.

Foreign Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs.

For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $70623 – $91815/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-26.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.