FUL- Maintenance Worker

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Basom (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 5, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge in Basom, NY, is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform essential upkeep across the site.

The role may require on-call duties, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work in support of our field operations. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing vehicles and heavy equipment, operating heavy machinery, and performing routine preventative maintenance on buildings and facilities, including

Job description

Open: October 19, 2026 — Closes: October 30, 2026

Summary

You will serve as a Maintenance Worker with the Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 5, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, Basom, NY You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work.

Major Duties

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Maintenance and repair of vehicles and heavy equipment. Operation of heavy equipment such as agricultural tractors with implements, backhoe, skid steer, and excavator. Performing routine preventative maintenance for buildings and facilities including HVAC systems, plumbing and electrical systems. Using and maintaining tools and equipment, recording inventory and maintenance, and reporting or documenting equipment damage or loss. Following safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.