Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic — Multi-Trade Expert

US National Park Service; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The US National Park Service is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic responsible for building and utility maintenance and operation duties using journeyman skills across multiple trades. You will read specifications and blueprints, maintain tools and equipment, and apply technical practices to uphold park facilities.

Applicants should demonstrate experience with materials, measuring instruments, and safe operation of maintenance systems.

Qualifications

• Must meet qualifications by closing date 09/18/2026.
• Qualifications include ability to perform at journeyman level in two of these trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, masonry, water treatment, or roofing.
• Ability to read instructions, specs and blueprints; knowledge of materials and technical practices are required.
• Experience with tools, equipment, and measuring instruments is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform building and/or utility maintenance and operation duties.
• Apply journeyman knowledge across multiple trades as needed.
• Follow safety standards and procedures while maintaining facilities.

Skills

Ability to Do Work at Journeyman Level

Interpret Instructions & Blueprints

Tools & Equipment Maintenance

Equipment Assembly & Installation

Knowledge of Materials

Technical Practices

Measuring Instruments

Job description

The US National Park Service is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic responsible for building and utility maintenance and operation duties using journeyman skills across multiple trades. You will read specifications and blueprints, maintain tools and equipment, and apply technical practices to uphold park facilities.

Applicants should demonstrate experience with materials, measuring instruments, and safe operation of maintenance systems.