Maintenance Mechanic Leader

National Park Service • Page, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The National Park Service is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic Leader at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. This is a working-leader position responsible for building and utility maintenance, providing daily direction to at least three workers on a regular and recurring basis. The role leads maintenance trades work and may direct a crew of six or more subordinates. The position performs and coordinates repair and upkeep of park facilities, including diagnosing and repairing HVAC issues and using journeyman-level carpentry, plumbing, and electrical skills. The leader also helps the supervisor identify maintenance deficiencies and responds promptly to work orders. The position requires a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one before starting and maintain it throughout employment. Employees must wear a uniform; a uniform allowance is provided. Government housing may be available. The job involves heavy to moderate physical effort and outdoor work in varied seasonal weather, with exposure to potential hazards such as ladders, scaffolding, chemicals, moving equipment, electrical shocks, and biting insects.

Requirements

• Ability to lead or supervise (screen-out factor).
• Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, and repair.
• Knowledge of technical practices, including theoretical, precise, or artistic methods.
• Ability to use measuring instruments.
• Ability to interpret instructions and specifications, including blueprint reading.
• Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of materials.
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license before entry on duty and maintain it throughout employment.
• Meet the minimum age requirement: at least 18 years old, or at least 16 and meeting one of the stated education or student-employment conditions.
• Meet the job-related qualification scoring thresholds: at least 2 points on the screen-out element and an average of at least 2 points across all job elements.
• Be a U.S. Citizen or National.
• Pass a background investigation and receive favorable adjudication.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
• Participate in Direct Deposit and successfully pass E-Verify employment verification.
• Complete required government charge-card training and obtain and maintain a government credit card with travel and purchase authority.
• Wear a uniform and comply with uniform standards.
• May be required to serve a one-year probationary period; continuation beyond the period requires written agency certification.

Nice To Haves

• Veteran or eligible transitioning Service Member status may be relevant to the EXPLORE Act Veteran Hiring Pilot Program; the posting does not state this as a required qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew of six or more subordinates in the repair and maintenance of park facilities.
• Diagnose and repair HVAC issues throughout the park.
• Use journeyman-level carpentry, plumbing, and electrical skills to diagnose and repair park facilities.
• Help the supervisor identify maintenance deficiencies throughout the park.
• Respond to work order requests in a timely manner to address facilities maintenance and repair needs.
• Provide daily direction to at least three workers performing building and utility maintenance trades work.

Benefits

• Uniform allowance provided.
• Government housing may be available.
• Federal employee benefits package; specific benefits depend on position type and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed