Maintenance Worker

Department Of The Interior • Chinle, AZ

356d • $22 - $25

About The Position

This is a Maintenance Worker position Contiguous to the Area vacancy appointment and will be a 12 month appointment. Local area residents are encouraged to apply. The position is located in Chinle, AZ, with 3 vacancies available. The job is full-time and temporary, not to exceed 1 year.

Requirements

• 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.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Must be at least 18 years old or at least 16 years old with specific educational qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead others in the use of chainsaws and brush saws, axes, drawknives, adzes, wood chisels, and peavies to clear trails.
• Use and maintain tools associated with the carpentry trade such as chainsaws, hand saws, power circular saws, jig saws, power and hand drills, generators, chisels and hand tools.
• Use and maintain tools associated with dry masonry trade such as single and double jacks, rock bars, line levels, string lines, tape measures, pionjar and other rock drills, rock breakers (gas jackhammer) plugs, feathers, chisels, cement mixers and trowels.
• Lead and instruct others in the proper maintenance and repair of rigging equipment and recognizing unsafe equipment.
• Understand strengths, capabilities and working load limits of equipment and materials used in rigging operations including wire ropes, synthetic ropes, grip hoists, anchor systems, wire rope clips, knots, shackles and hooks, blocks and wire rope grips.
• Use a chainsaw to fell hazard trees and remove trees from trails.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Uniform allowance provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Administration of Environmental Quality Programs
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees