Maintenance Worker (Seasonal)
Job Location:
Gunnison, UT - USA
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Job Summary
You will serve as a Maintenance Worker (Seasonal).
The typical seasonal entry-on-duty is April-October but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions project needs or funding.
Open to the first 150 applicants.
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following:
- Utilize a variety of materials tools and equipment associated with the repair and maintenance of structures and grounds.
- Perform minor carpentry repairs of limited difficulty to buildings and quarters. Construct install repair and replace such items as doors shelves supply racks hardware frame structures windows trim and cabinets.
- Perform routine maintenance at different sites and visitor facilities to include cleaning restrooms and making minor repairs as needed.
- Operate a light truck to pick up supplies and to transport materials to and from work sites.
- May perform other duties such as painting equipment masonry work roofing welding or assisting higher grade worker with maintenance of utility systems in the facility.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
- Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- Males born aftermust be registered for Selective Service.
- Direct Deposit participation required.
- Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more visit Home E-Verify
- You are required to wear a uniform and comply with the uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided.
- You may be required to complete training obtain and maintain a government credit card with travel and purchase authority.
- You must be 18 years of age or older to operate government vehicles or be assigned to a hazardous position.
- You may be required to work on-call evenings weekends holidays overtime and shift work.
- You may be required to travel overnight away from home. You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes.
Qualifications:
All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-10/13/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement.
- Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)
- Ability To Interpret Instructions Specification etc. (includes blueprints reading)
- Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
- Knowledge of Equipment Assembly Installation Repair etc.
- Knowledge of materials
- Technical Practices (theoretical precise artistic)
- Use of Measuring Instructions
You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all of the job elements to be considered qualified for this position.
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.
Current or former displaced Federal employees who are surplus displaced or involuntarily separated have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). To be considered under CTAP/ICTAP you must be well-qualified score at least 85 (i.e. meet the minimum qualification requirements including any selective placement factors; education and experience requirements) and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry.
There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.
Additional vacancies may be filled using this job announcement.
First time hires to the Federal government normally start at step 1 rate.
Temporary Appointment: This is a temporary seasonal appointment not to exceed 1039 hours. The appointment is expected to end upon completion of the seasons work.
Non-Competitive Rehire Eligibility: Non-Competitive Rehire Eligibility: As a temporary seasonal employee you can be rehired in future seasons without reapplying as long as you do not exceed 1039 hours anywhere in the Department of Interior during your service year.
Rehire eligibility applies to the same position or to another position with the same qualification requirements as long as it is a temporary seasonal appointment. Your service year is the 12 months that begin on the date of your first temporary appointment with the bureau and it starts over on that date each year. Every temporary appointment you hold with the bureau during a service year counts toward the total.
Once you reach 1040 hours this eligibility ends unless OPM approves an exception. These rules come from 5CFR 316.402b7. Already reached the limit this service year Dont worry. You are still welcome to apply to this announcement or any future one.
Employment may be terminated at any time due to fluctuations in funding levels project needs employee performance or other considerations.
Physical Demands: Works from ladders scaffolds and platforms and where surfaces to be coated or the parts of systems worked on are hard to reach requiring the incumbent to stand stoop bend kneel climb and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts carries and sets up parts and equipment that weigh up to 40 pounds.
Working Conditions: Work is performed inside and outside where dirt spray and fumes are present. Also required to work in inclement weather and/or wear protective equipment and clothing that are sometimes heavy and uncomfortable. If the incumbent of the position operators a motor vehicle/s they must have a valid States Drivers License
All Department of Interior (DOI) employees their spouses and minor children may not acquire or retain any claim permit lease small tract entry or other rights granted by the Department in Federal lands with limited exceptions. Additional ethics prohibitions can be found here duties of this position are suitable for telework only during an emergency or natural disaster.
Some positions filled with this announcement may be covered by a union.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required Experience:
IC
