Journey Maint/Constr Specialist

Journey Maint/Constr Specialist

FT / PT Status – Full-Time Salary – $19.23 - $31.88 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site

Recruiter – Tim Conyers | tconyers@utah.gov | 0 Application Deadline – 7/20/2026*

• This recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of applications have been received. We encourage candidates to submit their application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Key Responsibilities

Job Title: Journey Maint/Constr Specialist

Location: North Region West Office

1084 N Redwood RD,

SLC UT. 84116

If you are a "Jack of All Trades" and love working outdoors in scenic areas, this is the job for you! As a Journey Maintenance and Construction Specialist on the Region Crew, you will get to do it all! Our Region Crew accomplishes a wide variety of maintenance and construction projects on a daily basis. The Northwest Crew services some of the most diverse and beautiful State Parks in Utah.

Day-to-day responsibilities of this position

• Travel to various State Parks to perform construction and maintenance projects
• Work with park staff to provide care and maintenance of park assets
• Builds, fabricates, or repairs structures, equipment, and/or miscellaneous articles from verbal instructions, blueprints or working drawings
• Performs general facility maintenance including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical as well as general cleaning and sanitation

Why you should join our team

The Region Crew is a hard working, flexible group of dedicated staff based out of SLC that travel to State Parks from Utah Lake to Bear Lake and perform a variety of construction and maintenance tasks. The crew is a great benefit to the parks and accomplishes tasks the parks don't have the equipment or staffing to perform. Additionally the State of Utah offers a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

Minimum or "day-one" qualifications

• Has a CDL (Class A) License or obtain one within 6 months of hire.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Travel is required.
• Previous experience with general maintenance activities
• Knowledge of principles and practices of facility operations, construction and maintenance
• Knowledge of general construction, building construction

Preferred or trainable/on-the-job qualifications

• Use power tools such as band saws, rip saws, planers, etc.
• Principles and practices of construction
• Principles, theories, and practices of electricity
• Follow written and/or oral instructions
• Use and maintain a variety of hand tools
• Installation, repair and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment
• Operation and Maintenance of heavy equipment such as backhoes, skid steers, tractors, and excavators

May be called out for emergency situations.

About the Role

Location – 1594 West North Temple Salt Lake City, Utah, 84116 United States Background Check Required – You must successfully pass a criminal history check. Drug Test Required – Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service

Why You Should Join Our Team In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah , click here . Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
• Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

The Agency For more information: https://stateparks.utah.gov/

EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.