FWS Maintenance Worker - Internship
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- In person
- Length
- 91 - 120 days
- Locations
- 1 location in Alaska
- Career field
- Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
- Target MOS/ratings
- All
About the program
This opportunity is with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services (USFWS) within the Department of the Interior. Maintenance for a national wildlife refuges involves the upkeep of infrastructure, facilities, vehicles, and equipment needed. This could include hvac systems, vehicle maintenance, groundskeeping, road improvements and other duties.
Jobs this program prepares you for
This opportunity is in support of management of the refuge's natural resources, facilities for staff, as well as areas for the benefit of the public. Maintenance can also extend to include management of habitats, control invasive species, and efforts needed for the monitoring of wildlife populations.
Eligibility & prerequisites
Opportunities are available at locations across Alaska.
Locations & contacts
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- Cold Bay, AK 99571Shelly Lawsonmichelle_lawson@fws.gov
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ