Maintenance Mechanic

U.S. National Park Service; St. Louis (MO); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

U.S. National Park Service, Gateway Arch National Park, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join the Maintenance Division. You will perform skilled upkeep and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and structural systems to preserve park facilities and historic assets.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work in elevated or confined spaces as part of routine preventive maintenance and emergent repairs. On-site work in St.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in high and confined spaces.
• Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, repairs, etc.
• Technical practices (knowledge of the operation and maintenance of electrical and electronic control systems and devices).
• Use of measuring instruments
• Ability to Use and Maintain tools and equipment
• Knowledge of materials

Connaissances

Operate with minimal supervision

Work in confined spaces

Equipment assembly/repair

Electrical/Electronic control systems

Measuring instruments

Tools and equipment handling

Materials knowledge

Description du poste

You will serve as a Maintenance Mechanic in the Maintenance Division for Gateway Arch National Park.

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-11/12/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement.

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:

1. Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision (SCREEN OUT)
2. Ability to work in high and confined spaces (screen-out).
3. Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, repairs, etc.
4. Technical practices (knowledge of the operation and maintenance of electrical and electronic control systems and devices.)
5. Use of measuring instruments
6. Ability to Use and Maintain tools and equipment
7. Knowledge of materials

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. Your resume must support your response to the assessment questionnaire, and if it does not, your application will be marked as not eligible. 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.

You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all of the job elements to be considered qualified for this position.

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.

Requirements Continued...

• You must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program.