Seasonal Maintenance Technician: Field & Facility Upkeep

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; De Leon Springs (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in De Leon Springs, Florida is seeking a Seasonal Maintenance Worker (FUL) for the Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge.

This temporary appointment is expected to last about 6 months or not to exceed 1039 hours. You will operate a range of gasoline or diesel-powered equipment, perform carpentry and electrical work, maintain and repair systems, install outlets and breakers, and conduct routine asset inventories.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of gasoline or diesel-powered equipment ranging from wheeled tractors pulling or having mounted on them post hole auger, mowers, discs, plows, scrapers, to backhoe, skid steer and related equipment.
• Performs carpentry work necessary to perform routine maintenance of buildings and other structures or facilities.
• Maintains and repairs electrical systems such as lighting and power fixtures, wiring, fire or water alarm systems, and emergency power systems.
• Installs outlets, switches, light fixtures, regulators, and circuit breakers.
• Uses and maintains tools and equipment, records inventory and maintenance, and reports or documents tool or equipment damage or loss.
• Locates and repairs utility systems by removing, cleaning, replacing, packing, and sealing defective parts of utility, supply, irrigation, water valves, fish tank pumps, filters, water sterilization equipment, and disposal systems.
• Prepares surfaces for painting or coating by scraping, wire brushing, masking, spackling, and sanding surfaces.
• Prepares surfaces so coating adheres properly, protects surroundings by covering items.

Job description

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in De Leon Springs, Florida is seeking a Seasonal Maintenance Worker (FUL) for the Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge.

This temporary appointment is expected to last about 6 months or not to exceed 1039 hours. You will operate a range of gasoline or diesel-powered equipment, perform carpentry and electrical work, maintain and repair systems, install outlets and breakers, and conduct routine asset inventories.