JOB SUMMARY: A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. This is a Maintenance Worker position Contiguous to the Area vacancy appointment and will be a 12 month appointment. Local area residents are encouraged to apply. MAJOR DUTIES: Lead others in the use of chainsaws and brush saws, axes, drawknives, adzes, wood chisels, and peavies to clear trails. Uses and maintains tools associated with the carpentry trade such as chainsaws, hand saws, power circular saws, jig saws, power and hand drills, generators, chisels and hand tools. Uses and maintains tools associated with dry masonry trade such as single and double jacks, rock bars, line levels, string lines, tape measures, pionjar and other rock drills, rock breakers (gas jackhammer) plugs, feathers, chisels, cement mixers and trowels. Lead and instruct others in the proper maintenance and repair of rigging equipment and recognizing unsafe equipment. Understands strengths, capabilitites and working load limits of equipment and materials used in rigging operations including wire ropes, synthetic ropes, grip hoists, anchor systems, wire rope clips, knots, shackles and hooks, blocks and wire rope grips. Use a chainsaw to fell hazard trees and remove trees from trails. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.