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Maintenance Worker

National Park ServiceAstoria, Oregon, United StatesFlex$27.25 - $31.80 per hourPosted Nov 10, 2026Closes Nov 24, 2026

National Park Service is hiring for the position of Maintenance Worker in Astoria, Oregon, United States. The listing describes it as a flex position.

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National Park Service is hiring for the position of Maintenance Worker in Astoria, Oregon, United States. The listing describes it as a flex position.

The advert names forklift as a skill for this role.

Pay stated in the listing: $27.25 - $31.80 per hour.

Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside United States should check the official work permit route before applying.

Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 10, 2026; applications close on Nov 24, 2026.

Employer
National Park Service
Location
Astoria, Oregon, United States
Job type
Flex
Pay
$27.25 - $31.80 per hour
Found
Nov 10, 2026 on USAJobs
Closes
Nov 24, 2026
Employer text
649 words, about 3 min to read
Skills named in the advert
forklift
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Updated Nov 10, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, United States
$86,977 average / year

This job's listed pay is 31% below the benchmark.

This job: $56,160 to 64,480

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Work permit route
  • H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
  • L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
  • O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics

Official routes: USCIS

Job description

About the role

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All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-11/24/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of specialized experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience.

For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the work schedule requirement as the service dates will be reflected. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience.

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) Competitive (NPS) MP Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) Internal to NPS Non-competitive (NPS) MP 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. Your resume must support your response to the assessment questionnaire, and if it does not, your application will be marked as not eligible. 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. You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all of the job elements to be considered qualified for this position.

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.

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: - Performs simple and routine maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings, equipment and related utilities. - Assists higher graded maintenance workers or tradesmen in the performance of their work. - Performs minor carpentry repairs using simple measures and hand tools on such tasks as replacing broken planks on picnic tables; broken windows using precut stock; minor adjustments or replaces hinges, latches and catches. - Performs minor painting using brush and roller according to specific instructions on projects where appearances are not critical such as staining picnic tables and trash barrels. - Performs minor plumbing repairs such as tightening or replacing in-kind fittings and fixtures which do not require custom fitting or solder joints; replaces faucet washers; unplugs drains using a plunger; replaces liquid petroleum gas bottles. - Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments according to established procedures.

Reports discrepancies and damage to others responsible for such items. - Performs routine maintenance on campground sites and trails using hand tools to re-grade and reset barriers to restore areas to original appearances. Collects trash. - Operates a light truck to pick up supplies and to transport materials to and from work sites while assisting on project work. - Cleans and services chemical toilets, restrooms, and other campground or visitor facilities.

Makes minor repairs as needed and refers problems to higher graded workers. - Operates a forklift to load and unload supplies and light equipment not requiring special rigging.

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