Position Information: Position: Recreation Facilities Repairer Location: Nantasket Beach State Reservation Start Date: ASAP End Date: 10/12/26 # of Positions: 1 Please note, if you are selected for this position and will be working less than 90 days, the position will automatically revert to a short-term position. Our short-term positions are not part of the salary scale that is advertised within this job posting. Should this position revert to a short-term seasonal position (less than 90 days), your salary rate will be discussed with you during the interview phase of the process. Salary range compensation by hours worked is determined by several factors, including experience, seniority, the agency's budget, and the nature of the role (e.g., short-term contract vs. full-time position). For union-represented roles, compensation will follow the applicable bargaining unit salary schedule rules and regulations Who We Are: The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts' environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all residents. Through the stewardship of open spaces, the protection of environmental resources, and the advancement of clean energy, EEA works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. ??Our commitment to environmental justice ensures that every resident, regardless of background or location, can live in a safe, clean environment and shares equally in the benefits of the clean energy transition. Who We Are as an Employer: At EEA, we create meaningful, inclusive opportunities that empower our employees to make a real difference in shaping the environmental future of Massachusetts. We foster a workplace culture where diversity is valued, innovation is encouraged, and collaboration thrives. Our employees play a vital role in advancing sustainability, environmental justice, and clean energy solutions, ensuring a positive and lasting impact on Massachusetts and its residents. The Department of Conservation and Recreation's mission is to protect, promote and enhance our commonwealth of natural, cultural and recreational resources for the wellbeing of all. The DCR is steward to one of the largest and most diverse state parks systems in the nation which includes more than 450,000 acres of parks, forests, water supply protection lands, beaches, lakes, ponds, playgrounds, swimming pools, skating rinks, trails, golf courses and parkways.?DCR strives to be an exemplary leader in conservation and recreation. DCR's staff is passionate, dedicated, and continuously employs best practices that are informed by expertise, and creates a sense of place through carrying out the mission. Job Opening: The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks qualified applicants for the position Seasonal Recreation Facilities Repairer. Salaries are based upon full time/40 hours worked per week. Schedule and days off are at the discretion of the supervisor. This position may require working weekends and/or holidays, outdoors in all @types of weather. DUTIES: Inspects recreation facilities to determine the need for repair work and performs maintenance and repair of all facilities and infrastructure including but not limited to painting, mowing, brush trimming, tree removal and building and equipment maintenance. Reviews blueprints, plans, schematics and/or technical manuals for maintenance purposes. Operates hand power tools, generators, tractors, mowers and associated equipment in connection with repair work and maintenance of bicycle trails, fire lanes, gates, fencing and buildings. Picks up supplies needed for maintenance and repair work. Performs related duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of the @types and uses of hand-held power tools such as drills and electric hand saws and small hand tools such as hammers and wrenches. Knowledge of the @types and uses of small measurement devices such as calipers, levels, rulers, steel squares and gauges. Skill in using small measurement devices such as calipers, levels, rulers, steel squares and gauges. Skill in the use of hand-held power tools such as drills and chain saws, and small hand tools such as hammers and wrenches. Ability to read, write and comprehend the English language. Ability to give oral instructions in a precise, understandable manner. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others. Ability to read and interpret documents such as plans, specifications, blueprints and drawings. Ability to understand and apply the policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities. Ability to lift and carry heavy objects. Ability to exercise sound judgment. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity. Physical stamina and endurance. First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. Minimum Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have at least (A) one year of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience in the maintenance, repair and/or installation of heating, electrical and/or plumbing systems or in the maintenance and/or repair of swimming pool or ice skating rink equipment, or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below. Substitutions: I. A certificate issued by a recognized technical institute indicating proficiency in a related trade or craft may be substituted for the required experience. Special Requirements: Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be required. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Job: Equipment, Facilities & ServicesOrganization: Department of Conservation & Recreation Title: Summer 2026 Seasonal Recreation Facilities Repairer - Nantasket Beach State Reservation Location: Massachusetts-Hingham- 28 Geo Washington Blv Requisition ID: 260003DM
