Utility Systems Repairer-Operator

Utility Systems Repairer-Operator – Alaska Regional Office Job Details

• Company: Alaska Regional Office

• Location: Katmai National Park and Preserve, King Salmon, AK, United States

• Employment Type: Career-Seasonal, Excepted Service Appointment

• Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

Key Duties

The Utility Systems Repairer-Operator plays a critical role in maintaining and operating utility systems within Katmai National Park and Preserve. Responsibilities include:

• Operating, maintaining, and repairing electrical, water, wastewater, and other utility systems to ensure continuous and safe service.

• Monitoring system performance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and implementing corrective measures.

• Performing preventative maintenance to protect park infrastructure and comply with federal standards.

• Responding promptly to emergencies or utility failures, including off-hour and seasonal incidents.

• Keeping accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and operational procedures.

• Collaborating with facilities staff to support park operations and visitor services.

This role requires a combination of technical skill, problem-solving, and adherence to safety protocols to maintain reliable park utilities.

Requirements

• Proven experience in utility system operations, maintenance, and repair.

• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical systems commonly used in remote or seasonal facilities.

• Ability to work independently and handle emergencies in a timely and effective manner.

• Capability to follow safety procedures, operational manuals, and federal regulations.

• Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, climbing, and operating tools or machinery.

• Strong record-keeping and communication skills to document work and coordinate with the team.

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance-based progression

• Access to federal employment benefits including health, retirement, and leave programs

• Career-Seasonal status allows for advancement to full Career status after meeting performance requirements

• Training opportunities to enhance technical skills and system knowledge

About Us

The Alaska Regional Office manages public lands and resources within Alaska, providing essential services to support park operations, conservation, and visitor experiences. The office oversees diverse facilities, ensuring sustainable infrastructure and utility management in some of the most remote and environmentally significant areas in the United States. Learn more at www.nps.gov/alaska.

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