General Maintenance Technician - Yellowstone National Park

Overview

 

Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Engineering team in Yellowstone National Park!

 

Are you enthusiastic about hospitality, people, and beautiful places? By working at Yellowstone National Park, you will get all three! As the General Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day maintenance functions that keep the park running smoothly.

 

Job Summary:

The General Maintenance Technician performs troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and assets to ensure safe and efficient operations. This role supports seasonal opening and closing activities, preventive maintenance programs, and sustainability initiatives while maintaining compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and company safety standards.

 

The Details:Position Type: SeasonalSeason Dates: March/April 2027 - October/November 2027Pay: $22.00/hour - $23.00/hour

 

Life in Yellowstone: 

• Employee housing (dormitory-style) and on-site employee meals (cafeteria-style) provided at low cost
• Free on-site laundry facility, Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth), and utilities included
• Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass
• Employee Recreation Program (recreation centers, athletics, gear rentals, seminars, van trips, hiking, and more)
• Access to discounted services at Yellowstone Medical Clinics operated by STGi.
• Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts
• $350 Referral Bonus Program 

Benefits: 

• Xanterra offers competitive benefit programs and services for eligible employees. For more information, click here. 

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair facilities and equipment to support safe, reliable operations.
• Perform and document preventive and corrective maintenance using CMMS and work order systems.
• Safely select and use appropriate tools and materials to complete assigned maintenance tasks.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and collaborative work environment while communicating professionally with team members and other departments.
• Work independently with minimal supervision and provide flexible support, including occasional overtime or night shifts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

General Maintenance Technician II:

 

• Basic mechanical aptitude with effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to quickly learn new skills and adapt to changing procedures.
• Basic computer proficiency and knowledge of OSHA and NFPA safety requirements.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including holidays, weekends, and varied shifts.

 

General Maintenance Technician I:

 

• Advanced mechanical aptitude with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CMMS systems, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new procedures.
• Knowledge of OSHA and NFPA safety requirements.
• Ability to mentor and train junior staff while demonstrating initiative and professional curiosity.

 

Physical Requirements:

 

• Ability to work in confined spaces and at elevations above 6,000 feet.
• Ability to walk up to 0.5 miles over uneven terrain, climb stairs and ladders, and perform physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.