Maintenance Worker (Historic Preservation) (Seasonal)

National Park Service

Empire (MI)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 42,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The National Park Service in Empire, Michigan seeks a Maintenance Worker (Historic Preservation) for seasonal work to perform recurring facility and grounds maintenance. You will assist journeymen, use hand and power tools, and support carpentry, plumbing, painting and cleaning tasks across park facilities.

Work is seasonal with variable schedules; up to 10 openings. Eligible candidates may apply under the Fed Transition path. Salary ranges per hour are posted and benefits may apply.

Job description

Maintenance Worker (Historic Preservation) (Seasonal)
  • Schedule: Work schedule is dependent on the position.

The primary purpose of the Maintenance Worker is to perform recurring building and/or utility maintenance and operation duties and to assist journeymen and other higher graded maintenance workers. Likely Entry on Duty: March-July 2027 Applications must be submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the 10/26/2026 to be considered. For more park(s) information, select "Learn more about this agency" below:

Key Responsibilities

Some of the Maintenance Worker Standard Duties include but are not limited to: Perform maintenance and repair work involving facilities, structures, grounds, trails, and other developed areas using a variety of hand tools, power tools, materials, vehicles, and equipment. Perform painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, grounds maintenance, custodial work, and other general maintenance activities appropriate to the grade level.

Follow work orders, instructions, safety requirements, and established procedures to complete assigned maintenance work and document completed work or identified maintenance needs. Operate and perform routine maintenance on vehicles and motorized equipment used to transport personnel, supplies, materials, tools, and equipment and to accomplish maintenance activities.

Additional WG-07 Duties Maintenance workers perform a variety of building and utility maintenance and general maintenance duties for the Buildings and Utilities, Road, Trails and Grounds, Platte River Campground, and the Manitou islands.

Work will include: Buildings and Utilities - You may be assigned to assist journeyman carpenters, plumbers, and electrician with projects related to carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, heating, air conditioning, masonry, and routine maintenance of generators.

May be required to drive pickup trucks and General Maintenance: You may be assigned to clean public restrooms, pick up and haul garbage; perform minor repairs, including some plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work; pick up litter at visitor use areas; maintain campgrounds and associated facilities such as public water and As a WG-4749-07 you may asked to lead a crew of similar position description on projects or assignments for operations As a WG-4749-07 your carpenter skills and abilities will be expected to be advanced from a laborer positon and will be expected to direct or demonstrate tasks to laborer positions.

Requirements & Education

There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.

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 $26.41 - $30.79/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-26.

How many openings are available?

There are 10 openings for this position.

What is the work schedule?

This is a Work schedule is dependent on the position. position.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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