Maintenance Technician (Seasonal Natural Resources)
Join the State of Indiana as a Maintenance Technician (Seasonal Natural Resources) at Camp Atterbury located near Edinburgh, IN.
Role Overview
This position serves within the Environmental Management Branch of the Indiana Army National Guard, focusing on maintaining, repairing, and operating a wide variety of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment.
The salary for this position is $13.00 - $17.00 per hour, depending on qualifications, limited to working 180 calendar days.
A Day In The Life
Potential duties include routine maintenance and repairs of natural resource equipment, such as tractors, skid-steers, UTV's, ATV's, pumps, and chainsaws.
* Perform preventive maintenance and repair of agricultural equipment.
* Service and maintain construction and forestry equipment.
* Maintain and repair UTV's and ATV's used in support of prescribed fire operations and field support.
* Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems across diverse equipment types.
* Ensure readiness of prescribed fire support equipment.
* Conduct safety inspections, fluid changes, lubrication, filter replacements, and parts installation.
* Operate equipment to support land rehabilitation, invasive species removal, and forestry operations.
* Maintain accurate service logs, parts inventories, and usage records.
* Assist in training staff in proper equipment operation, care, and field maintenance practices.
* Support other natural resource management activities when equipment maintenance needs are met.
What You'll Need For Success
* Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
* Valid high school diploma or HSE; or one (1) year of work experience.
* Valid driver license.
* Demonstrated experience maintaining agricultural, construction, or forestry equipment.
* Small engine repair skills.
* Ability to safely operate and maintain heavy equipment and chainsaws.
* Familiarity with hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
* Indiana Department of Corrections Work Crew Boss (training & certification provided).
* Possess or obtain pesticide license of RT or greater (training will be provided).
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds several times a day.
* Ability to stand or stoop for extended periods.
* Computer skills and knowledge of relevant software.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance.
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