Parks Maintenance Tech Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site 2026-02489

State of Wyoming•Hyattville, WY

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Wyoming State Parks for a career of adventure and teamwork at the amazing Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site! Medicine Lodge is located about 7 miles northeast of Hyattville, WY. The park is home to unique archaeological features and abundant wildlife, and serves as a hub for access to thousands of acres of public land in the adjacent Big Horn Mountains. Your daily duties will include assisting the Superintendent with the protection and enhancement of the natural and cultural resources of Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site through planning, performing, and directing grounds and facilities maintenance, equipment maintenance and repair, conducting interpretive programs, and assisting with general public safety of the site.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree
0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in parks maintenance)
Maintain a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Two (2) or more years of experience in grounds and facilities maintenance, equipment maintenance and repair, and conducting interpretive programs.
Able to obtain and maintain DEQ water certification requirements and perform water testing and record-keeping requirements.
Knowledge of natural and cultural resource interpretation standards and techniques, and the ability to obtain and maintain National Association for Interpretation Certified Interpretive Guide status.
Knowledge of public safety and emergency management techniques.
2-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in parks maintenance)

Responsibilities

Coordinate all necessary site maintenance, including identifying and prioritizing work, purchasing supplies and materials, assisting with budgeting, planning, and operation of the site's potable drinking water system and irrigation systems.
Routinely inspect the grounds, facilities, and equipment to identify those areas that require maintenance, repair, and improvement.
Work with headquarters staff, the Central Construction Office, and staff from other sites to assist with special projects when necessary.
Perform routine and preventative maintenance of buildings, grounds, facilities, small engines, and mechanical equipment.
Utilize specific skills while performing carpentry work, mowing, irrigation, painting, plumbing and electrical work, landscaping, and janitorial duties.
Utilize specific skills while repairing small engines and mechanical infrastructure.
Perform annual building inspections and accurately report findings.
Assist in overseeing seasonal staff, including routine daily work direction and prioritization, assignment of work, and direction of work on special maintenance projects.
Ensure monthly time sheets, fee reports, and maintenance logs are completed accurately and on time.
Receive feedback from seasonal staff to determine maintenance needs and prioritization.
Provide exceptional customer service, internally and externally.
Assist the visiting public with information and directions as needed.
Perform routine public safety inspections, respond to emergency weather, fire, and medical situations; and provide support and assistance to responding public safety agencies.
Report all rule and regulation violations and safety hazards to the superintendent.
Conduct and assist with the interpretation of the site's history, including providing guided tours and interpretive hikes, brochure and exhibit development, and special events.