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Posted: April 7, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Building Maintenance Mechanic

State of West Virginia

Commerce - Natural Resources

Fresh

Location

West Virginia, 25305

Salary

$29,070 - $49,360

per year

Closes

April 23, 2026

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves hands-on maintenance and repairs for buildings and facilities at Cacapon Resort State Park, including a lodge, cabins, and historical structures, using skills in trades like carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.

A good fit would be someone with practical experience in building upkeep who is reliable, physically fit, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather while interacting politely with park visitors.

The role requires flexibility for weekends and holidays, with no formal education needed but two years of relevant experience.

Key Requirements

  • Two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in building maintenance or as a helper in a building trade
  • Knowledge of standard methods, practices, tools, and equipment in building maintenance trades
  • Ability to perform routine carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and masonry work
  • Valid driver's license
  • Good verbal and written communication skills for interacting with visitors and staff
  • Flexibility to work indoors/outdoors in all seasons, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
  • Possess a valid driver's license and comply with park policies; some positions may require EPA certification for refrigerant recycling

Full Job Description

***This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel merit system. ***


Classified-Exempt Position


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 the 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.

Qualifications

Training: No formal education required.

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

Special Requirement: 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.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 4/7/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/8/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-wv-5295943