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Mason
National Park Service · Posted 43 days ago
About the Role
You will serve as a Mason. The primary purpose of this position is to perform a variety of journey-level masonry work needed to maintain, repair, alter, and construct exterior and interior surfaces/structures built of a variety of brick, block, and/or stone. The typical seasonal period is August-December but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. .
What You'll Do
- →Duties: Repairs and maintains historic masonry on buildings, parapets, and boundary fences, chimneys, fireplaces, manholes, and boilers.
- →Must be able to match existing historic surfaces.
- →Have comprehensive knowledge of mixing techniques, applications etc.
- →Extensive skills in cutting and shaping block, terra cotta, brick and stone.
- →Reads and interprets drawings, blueprints, and specifications independently and determine the layout and work sequences.
- →Prepares surfaces for painting by sanding, buffing and cleaning; cleans brushes and other painting equipment; moves ladders, scaffolding and/or drop cloths; and carries paint, brushes, and equipment.
- →Applies one or more sealing compounds occasionally.
- →Patch and/or replace stucco, including paper, wire, scratch and brown coats to match existing historic surfaces.
- →Temporary positions not-to-exceed 1039 hours in a service year may be terminated/extended based on management needs and can vary due to weather, project needs, or funding.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship required.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required.
- ✓You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record.
- ✓You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you.
- ✓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.
- ✓A uniform allowance will be provided.
- ✓You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work.
- ✓You may be occasionally required to travel overnight away from home.
- ✓Travel, transportation & relocation expenses will not be paid.
- ✓Relocation expenses will be the employee's responsibility.
- ✓There is no substitution of education for experience for Federal Wage System (FWS) positions.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 0a0519f8-f758-4ae8-911e-36ca68444772
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