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Yard Staff - Government Services

Albany, GA ยท On-site

$16.04 - $24.06/hr

They may perform their duties at customer locations, RB Global facilities, and/or Government Locations. Strict adherence to the Ritchie Bros. standard of customer service is always expected of the ...

Yard Staff - Government Services

Lake Butler, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

They may perform their duties at customer locations, RB Global facilities, and/or Government Locations. Strict adherence to the Ritchie Bros. standard of customer service is always expected of the ...

Yard Staff - Government Services

Albany, GA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

They may perform their duties at customer locations, RB Global facilities, and/or Government Locations. Strict adherence to the Ritchie Bros. standard of customer service is always expected of the ...

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How much do government services jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for government services in the United States is $31.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are government services?

Government services are programs and activities provided by federal, state, or local governments to support the well-being and functioning of society. These services can include public education, healthcare, transportation, social security, public safety, and more. The goal of government services is to ensure that citizens have access to basic needs and support, promote public welfare, and uphold laws and regulations. They are usually funded through taxes and are available to all eligible members of the community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in government services, and why are they important?

To thrive in Government Services, you typically need a solid understanding of public administration, policy analysis, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a relevant degree or civil service qualifications. Familiarity with government databases, project management software, and data analysis tools is commonly required. Strong communication, ethical judgment, and problem-solving abilities help professionals navigate complex stakeholder environments. These skills ensure efficient delivery of public services, uphold accountability, and foster trust in government operations.

What are some common challenges faced in a government services role, and how can I prepare for them?

Professionals in Government Services often encounter challenges such as navigating complex regulations, adapting to policy changes, and balancing the needs of various stakeholders. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong analytical and communication skills, stay current on relevant laws and procedures, and be adaptable to evolving priorities. Building collaborative relationships with colleagues and the public can also make it easier to overcome bureaucratic hurdles and deliver effective services.

What is the difference between Government Services vs Public Policy Analyst?

AspectGovernment ServicesPublic Policy Analyst
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles require degrees in public administration or related fieldsBachelor's degree in public policy, political science, or related fields; advanced degrees often preferred
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, public service agencies, community centersThink tanks, government agencies, research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, public sector organizationsGovernment departments, non-profits, research organizations
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles serve the public sector, Government Services typically involve direct service delivery and administrative tasks within government agencies. Public Policy Analysts focus on researching, analyzing, and developing policies to inform government decisions. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

What cities are hiring for Government Services jobs?

Cities with the most Government Services job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Government Services jobs?

The most popular types of Government Services jobs are:

What states have the most Government Services jobs?

States with the most job openings for Government Services jobs include:

Infographic showing various Government Services job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,702 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

EMCOR Government Services, Inc.

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site

$53.35/hr

Full-time

This job post hasย expired 1 day ago.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services, we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the countryโ€™s leading integrated service providers.


About Us:

EMCOR Government Services offers an experienced single-source solution for meeting the routine and mission-critical needs of federal, state, local and other government organizations. By combining our expert professional technicians, commercial best practices, extensive facilities knowledge and strong commitment to reliable, responsive service, we enable our government clients to achieve consistently high-performance facilities, on-time projects and long-term value.

Job Title:  Engineer 

Job Summary: EMCOR Government Services seeks an Engineer in Washington, DC.  This location is Metro accessible. 

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer-Veterans/Disabled.


This position is covered by the CBA for Local 99
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  • Keep the engines, machinery and equipment of the system in good working order
  • Evaluates Building conditions and makes necessary adjustments
  • Develops Preventative Maintenance Procedures for new Equipment
  • Operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of all related mechanical, electrical, control systems, air handling units, pumps, motors, heat exchangers, and expansion joints
  • Operates and maintains one of more systems which provides the facility with such services as heat, air conditioning, refrigeration, steam or high temperature water or electricity
  • Observes and interprets readings on gauges, meters and charts which register various aspects of the systemโ€™s operation
  • Repair all restroom fixtures, sweat/braze copper pipe
  • Drain & โ€œsafe offโ€ systems to facilitate repairs
  • Perform minor carpentry tasks, replace ceiling tiles, repair or replace door hardware, locks, panic bars etc.
  • Perform minor electrical tasks to include bulb and ballast replacement
  • Clean coils in air handling units and convectors to maintain optimum heat exchange
  • Assemble, install, repair, and maintain chilled and hot water systems
  • Routine operation and inspection of emergency generator and associated components
  • Requisition necessary material to complete required repairs
  • Routine and preventive maintenance duties including filter changes, lubrication, control and performance check.  Replace bearings, motors, and dampers
  • Inspect mechanical, electrical systems, trace electrical circuits, operate switchgear, record inspections, and write reports to Supervisors
  • Perform any additional duties on an as โ€œrequiredโ€ basis where such duties are within the scope of contractual obligations

  • Keep the engines, machinery and equipment of the system in good working order
  • Evaluates Building conditions and makes necessary adjustments
  • Develops Preventative Maintenance Procedures for new Equipment
  • Operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of all related mechanical, electrical, control systems, air handling units, pumps, motors, heat exchangers, and expansion joints
  • Operates and maintains one of more systems which provides the facility with such services as heat, air conditioning, refrigeration, steam or high temperature water or electricity
  • Observes and interprets readings on gauges, meters and charts which register various aspects of the systemโ€™s operation
  • Repair all restroom fixtures, sweat/braze copper pipe
  • Drain & โ€œsafe offโ€ systems to facilitate repairs
  • Perform minor carpentry tasks, replace ceiling tiles, repair or replace door hardware, locks, panic bars etc.
  • Perform minor electrical tasks to include bulb and ballast replacement
  • Clean coils in air handling units and convectors to maintain optimum heat exchange
  • Assemble, install, repair, and maintain chilled and hot water systems
  • Routine operation and inspection of emergency generator and associated components
  • Requisition necessary material to complete required repairs
  • Routine and preventive maintenance duties including filter changes, lubrication, control and performance check.  Replace bearings, motors, and dampers
  • Inspect mechanical, electrical systems, trace electrical circuits, operate switchgear, record inspections, and write reports to Supervisors
  • Perform any additional duties on an as โ€œrequiredโ€ basis where such duties are within the scope of contractual obligations

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand or walk for extended periods; use hands to finger, handle; or feel; reach with hands and arms; talks or hear and test or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach and handle
  • All of these requirements are necessary for using ladders and stairs, cleaning low areas, high areas, benches, and corners
  • Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds and push/pull 50 pounds in order to clean work areas and handle supplies and equipment

  • Work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Please review our Affirmative Action Policy.


Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine.
EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCORs normal application process it is probably fraudulent.

Compensation:   $53.35 per hour
Other Compensation:  NA
Benefits: Health and Welfare Benefits consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement