Trail & Grounds Maintenance Technician

US National Park Service; Crescent City (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Park Service is seeking a Laborer to perform recurring laboring work across grounds, trails, roads, facilities, and developed areas, including moving materials and operating tools and equipment.

Anticipated entry on duty is March–July 2027. Open to the first 500 applicants; qualifications emphasize job elements rather than time in grade, and volunteer experience is credited toward eligibility.

Qualifications

• Screen-out factor: ability to perform work with limited supervision.
• Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (excluding blueprint reading).
• Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment.
• Maintaining neat, clean, and orderly work practices.
• Dexterity and safety in performing labor duties.

Skills

Ability To Do the Work Without More By

Ability To Interpret Instructions

Ability To Use and Maintain Tools

Work Practices

Dexterity and Safety

Job description

The National Park Service is seeking a Laborer to perform recurring laboring work across grounds, trails, roads, facilities, and developed areas, including moving materials and operating tools and equipment.

Anticipated entry on duty is March–July 2027. Open to the first 500 applicants; qualifications emphasize job elements rather than time in grade, and volunteer experience is credited toward eligibility.