Maintenance Worker

Department of the Interior National Park Service (53 current openings) American Fork, Utah Full-time Security Clearance: Not Required
Application Deadline:
2026-08-25
Posted:
2026-08-11

About 2 weeks left

Salary: $23.26 – $27.19 per hour (WG-6)

Salary context

Based on 67 hourly jobs in the same occupational series. This role pays below most similar positions.

Job Details

Qualifications & Requirements

Requirements Continued... Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your probationary your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. Qualifications: All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-08/25/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factor Ability to do the Work of the Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT): Ability to Instruct Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Includes Blueprint Reading) Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc. Knowledge of materials Technical Practices 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. Your resume must support your response to the assessment questionnaire, and if it does not, your application will be marked as not eligible. 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. 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.

Position Overview

You will serve as a Maintenance Worker for the Timpanogos Cave National Monument with National Park Service. Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as permanent appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis. You will work for approximately 22 pay periods, and you will be in a non-pay status for the remainder of the year. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.

Duties

  • Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Perform work of limited scope or difficulty involved in the maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings and associated utilities. Assist journeyman and higher graded maintenance workers in performing more difficult assignments associated with the traders of carpentry, plumbing, electrical and related trades. Perform basic repairs on buildings, utilities and grounds including minor plumbing, electrical and carpentry.