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Maintenance Worker (MVO)

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Job Location

Moose, WY, United States

Job Description

Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis. This position will be expected to be in non-pay status for 1 pay periods per year between mid November to late November.

The Department of the Interior (DOI) places a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspectives and encourages applications from all interested eligible candidates. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) are fundamental principles that guide the Department and allow us to successfully achieve our mission. Area Information: Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway in northwestern Wyoming preserve a spectacular landscape. The park encompasses the Teton Range and broad valley of Jackson Hole. Majestic peaks, wild canyons, piedmont lakes, forests, sagebrush meadows and the Snake River combine into one of the most scenic settings anywhere in North America. With 333,000 combined acres, the parks are at the heart of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, one of the most biologically diverse regions of the world. Additionally, the park includes a wide array of cultural resources, including 318 historic structures, two national historic landmarks and over 300 archeological sites. Grand Teton is one of the most visited national parks in the country. Government housing may be available. Please visit find a park for additional park information.

Location: Moose, Wyoming, United States

Posted Date: 12/19/2024

Job Requirements

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following screen out job element: Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. (SCREEN OUT) Applicants must show in their application package that they have the ability to do all of the following: Planning, laying-out, and selecting proper tools and materials for Maintenance Worker Trails/Building projects including: building/rehabilitating dry stone, retaining walls, water bars, checks, and causeways; building and repairing log and dimensional wood structures including bridges, retaining walls, handrails, steps and causeways; utilizing a chainsaw to fell and remove trees from trails and housing areas; remodeling kitchens and bathrooms; repairing poured concrete foundations; maintaining/replacing plumbing fixtures such as toilets, sinks and showers; preparing and painting interior and exterior surfaces; Experience living and working out of backcountry camps for up to 8 days at a time and work cohesively as part of a crew; and can train and lead others on the above tasks while working on their own initiative. If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

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December 19, 2024
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