USAJOBS · 1 month ago
(Seasonal) Maintenance Mechanic
Buxton, North Carolina, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$32.07/hr - $37.41/hrThe National Parks of Eastern North Carolina is seeking a Seasonal Maintenance Mechanic to support maintenance operations within Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The role involves performing skilled maintenance work on various systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing rapid response to maintenance issues.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs skilled work on low-voltage and standard electrical systems, including lighting, outlets, breakers, and control panels in visitor centers, housing units, and maintenance facilities. Ensures compliance with NEC and NPS safety standards
Installs, troubleshoots, and repairs water supply, drainage, and sewage systems in park buildings and campgrounds. Responds to leaks, clogs, and fixture failures, ensuring systems function reliably in high-humidity, salt-air environments
Services and repairs heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, including split systems, heat pumps, and dehumidifiers. Ensures proper climate control in sensitive areas such as historic structures and visitor centers
Performs scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems to reduce downtime and extend equipment life. Identifies and corrects potential issues before they become critical
Provides rapid response to urgent maintenance issues, including power outages, water line breaks, and HVAC failures, minimizing disruption to park operations and visitor services
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship required
Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication
Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males
Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program
You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties
You may be required to complete training and operate a four-wheel drive vehicle
You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards
You may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime
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
Benefits
Government housing may be available.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
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