Construction & Maintenance Project Specialist (Steamboat Rock State Park)

Under the supervision of the Construction & Maintenance Supervisor, or Assistant Area Manager - Park Ranger 3, this position performs advanced skill level work in various trades accomplishing routine, planned, and emergency maintenance and may serve as the maintenance and project contact for Steamboat Rock and associated park managed facilities and properties.

• Responsible for completing preventative and deferred maintenance projects requiring lead and journey level skills.
• Performs journey level work in equipment operations, repair, improvement projects, carpentry, masonry, roofing, plumbing, and electrical trades.
• Maintains, constructs, and remodels buildings, trails infrastructure, and other facilities including several sewer lift stations, sewage lagoon cells, water systems and large irrigation systems.
• Proposes, plans (including permitting and budgeting), provides written documents, period project review, and quality control.
• Responds to maintenance related emergencies and urgencies.
• Maintains health and safety standards; works alone in remote locations.
• Responsible for heavy equipment operation/transportation, maintenance and repair, as needed.

• Four (4) years of advanced level experience in two (2) or more of the construction/building trades to include: building maintenance, repair, remodeling, construction duties, and mechanical/machinery operation.
• Two (2) years as a Maintenance Mechanic 1
• A combination of up to two (2) years of technical or vocational training or education in a building/construction trade AND advanced level experience in two (2) or more of the construction/building trades to include: building maintenance, repair, remodeling, construction duties, and mechanical/machinery operation.

• Health insurance
• Longevity step
• Paid leave
• Staff training
• 401k matching
• Flight privileges
• Dependent care assistance
• Auto, boat, home, and renter insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Paid holidays
• Sick leave
• Vacation (Annual Leave)

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission manage one of the largest, most diverse--and most beautiful--parks systems in the country.