Maintenance Worker (Seasonal)

  • National Park Service
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • Temp/Seasonal
This position is located in National Capital Parks-East, in the Maintenance Program.

The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period for National Capital Parks-East is August-December but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: End of July To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:
  1. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)
  2. Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.
  3. Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)
  4. Use of Measuring Instruments
  5. Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (includes blueprinting and reading)
  6. Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
  7. Knowledge of Material
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. 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.

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.There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.
Job ID: 484730408
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025

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