Seasonal Historic Preservation Technician

U.S. Department of the Interior; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, seeks a Preservation Worker for the Southeast Region on a seasonal basis in Puerto Rico.

The role encompasses a range of historic preservation duties including plastering, roofing, painting, carpentry, and related tasks to build, maintain, restore, and preserve historic structures and landscapes. Expect outdoor work in varying weather, physical demands, and a potential union-covered status.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Background investigation and favorable adjudication.
• Selectee will be required to participate in Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer.
• Uniforms provided and may be required to wear uniform per National Park Service standards.
• Must be 18+ to operate government vehicles or possess a valid driver’s license when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preservation trade work to build, maintain, restore, and preserve historic structures and landscapes.
• Plastering, roofing, painting, carpentry, and related preservation tasks.
• Operate equipment and vehicles as needed within safety guidelines.
• Work outdoors in varied weather conditions and terrain.

Education

No substitution of education for experience

Job description

U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, seeks a Preservation Worker for the Southeast Region on a seasonal basis in Puerto Rico.

The role encompasses a range of historic preservation duties including plastering, roofing, painting, carpentry, and related tasks to build, maintain, restore, and preserve historic structures and landscapes. Expect outdoor work in varying weather, physical demands, and a potential union-covered status.