Utility Systems Repairer-Operator (Seasonal)

National Park Service; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service in Hot Springs, Arkansas is seeking seasonal staff to support water systems operations. You will test and troubleshoot water treatment equipment, isolate faulty components, and perform repairs to keep facilities safe and compliant during the autumn to spring duty period.

The role also covers installing and calibrating analyzers for turbidity, chlorine, and pH, maintaining plumbing and electrical systems, and coordinating work with park staff to minimize disruptions while

Responsibilities

• Facilitate water testing, troubleshoot and functionally test water system equipment to isolate defective components and perform repairs, adjusting and replacing parts as required.
• Install, repair and calibrate analyzers for turbidity, chlorine and pH as well as the trend recorders associated with these analyzers.
• Install, maintain and repair plumbing systems and fixtures ensuring safety and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Install, maintain and repair electrical systems in various setting, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

Job description

This listing is a summary.

Open: August 27, 2026 — Closes: September 1, 2026

Summary

Open to the first 50 applicants or until 09/07/2026 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.1039 Hours; The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is October 2026-March 2027, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding.

Major Duties

• Facilitate water testing, troubleshoot and functionally test water system equipment to isolate defective components and perform repairs, adjusting and replacing parts as required.
• Install, repair and calibrate analyzers for turbidity, chlorine and pH as well as the trend recorders associated with these analyzers.
• Install, maintain and repair plumbing systems and fixtures ensuring safety and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Install, maintain and repair electrical systems in various setting, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.