Maintenance Worker

The Maintenance Worker position requires skills and knowledge at maintaining residential facilities including plumbing, electrical, HVAC etc. as well as knowledge and ability to run equipment i.e. backhoes, skid steers, forklifts, and trailer towing.

The USDA Forest Service operates Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers providing academic, vocational, and life-skills training to at-risk youth and young adults at Centers across the United States, with student populations ranging from roughly 100 to over 300 per Center.


* The start date is approximately August '26, pending contract award*

Key Responsibilities

• Grounds maintenance may include the application of chemicals, and repair of irrigation systems.
• Operates vehicles up to a 1-ton capacity in performance of duties.
• Assists in winter snow removal and operation of snowplow and salter machine.

Knowledge Required by the Position:

• Must have basic computer skills for checking assigned tasks.
• Working knowledge of combustion, heat transfer principles, and fuel characters.
• Knowledge and skills in the use of basic carpentry trade practices and techniques.
• Ability and accurate skill in the use of tapes, rulers and squares, and various shop tools and common power tools.
• Assignments involve the uses of knowledge, skills and judgment in performing complex functions that varies with the task.

Required Qualifications

• Work requires considerable standing, bending, walking, lifting, stooping, stretching, and carrying of items or equipment more than 45 lbs.
• Ability to pass a background check
• Ability to work onsite at Weber Basin Job Corps Civilian conservation Center site in Weber Basin, UT.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment / machinery

Compensation & Benefits

• $35.87 / Hourly
• SCA Health & Welfare, 11 federal holidays, vacation and sick leave