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Maintenance Worker
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Posted 1 days ago
Hybrid Detroit Lakes, MN $25.5 – $29.8/hr Apply by Sep 28, 2026 Maintenance Mechanic ESTJESTPISTJISTP
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You will serve as a Maintenance Workerwith US Fish and Wildlife Service. This position is located within the Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Fish & Wildlife Service Region 3, Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.
What You'll Do
- →As a Maintenance Worker (WG-07) your duties may include but are not limited to the following: Buildings and Facilities Maintenance-Ability to construct and repair and maintain infrastructure of duty station and all associated property.
- →Equipment, Vehicle, and Machine Maintenance-Perform preventative as well as corrective maintenance on equipment used by personnel at duty station.
- →Equipment and Vehicle Operation-Safety and efficiently operate all required vehicles and equipment to including those necessary for land management projects.
- →Projects, Safety and Records Management-Keep written maintenance records for all equipment, documenting all actions and keeping a current inventory.
- →Physical Effort: The employee frequently is required to perform heavy lifting and exerts considerable physical effort while using hand and power tools.
- →Work requires extensive leg, arm, and hand movement, standing, stooping, walking, bending, climbing, and kneeling, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
- →The employee frequently lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted, and over 50 pounds with assistance.
- →The employee uses jacks, pulleys, dollies, or other lifting and carrying devices.
- →Work may be from ladders, scaffolding, platforms, or high places, and in hard-to-reach places.
- →Frequent arm and leg movements are required to operate controls, make repairs, and build items.
- →Working Conditions: Work is accomplished both in an office setting (5%) and outdoors (95%).
- →Works outside in all kinds of weather and frequently exposed to running water, fumes, dust, grease, dirt, and moving parts of equipment and machinery.
- →Work performed outside is in a variety of settings where steep terrain, extremely uneven, rocky and slippery footing is normal.
- →Temperature extremes are common.
Requirements
- ✓Must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen or National.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- ✓Direct Deposit participation required.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/.
- ✓Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license throughout employment.
- ✓Must acquire and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within first 12 months of employment.
- ✓Pre-employment and random alcohol and drug testing are required.
- ✓You will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive test is received.
- ✓You are required to wear a uniform and comply with uniform standards.
- ✓A uniform allowance will be provided.
- ✓You must be at least 18 years of age or older to operate government vehicles.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 6d38c0c1-8139-4056-97f0-0c1a484fcd7f
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