Building Maintenance Mechanic

Parks and Recreation/Cacapon Resort State Park

Under the general supervision of the Park Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Park Ranger and Building Maintenance Supervisors, performs a variety of skilled and semiskilled work at the full‑performance level in the mechanical or building trades in connection with the maintenance and repair of a 120 room lodge, 31 cabins, Old Inn, Park residences, nature center, picnic shelters, horse stable, bathhouse, and Park support facilities at Cacapon Resort State Park.

Work assignments usually require skill in and knowledge of maintenance and repair methods and practices in several building maintenance trades, including historical CCC structures at Cacapon Resort State Park. Knowledge of the standard methods, practices, tools and equipment used in a variety of building maintenance trades. Knowledge of occupational hazards and related safety procedures. Ability to safely operate tools and equipment used in building maintenance.

Ability to perform routine carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and masonry work. Ability to determine materials needed for specific tasks. Ability to repair and maintain tools and equipment used. Ability to perform arduous tasks. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Employee will be required to work indoors and outdoors in all seasons and all environments. Must possess good verbal and written communications skills, interact with park visitors in a courteous and professional manner, and maintain efficient working relationships with other staff members.

Must be knowledgeable of and comply with all Division of Personnel and State Park policies, procedures, and regulations. Must have flexibility in work schedule; will be required to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays as necessary. Will be required to wear a park uniform. Must possess a valid driver’s license. Performs related duties as required. Regular attendance is required.

No formal education required.

Two years of full‑time or equivalent part‑time paid experience in building maintenance or as a helper in a building trade.

Specific positions may require certification from a federal EPA approved testing organization as a certified technician required by the Clean Air Act on refrigerant recycling.