
The Maintenance Specialist role at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory supports the Facilities Division in maintaining the Green Bank campus grounds and buildings. Key responsibilities include performing general repairs in carpentry, electrical, and plumbing, operating heavy equipment like tractors and generators, and managing groundskeeping tasks such as lawn care and road maintenance. The position also involves equipment servicing, safety compliance, and directing minor projects. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking to contribute to a prestigious scientific mission in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including immediate health coverage, a retirement contribution, and paid time off, with work performed both indoors and outdoors in a mission-driven setting.













