Maintenance Worker

U.S.-Air-Forc; Mildenhall; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

U.S. Air Force at RAF Mildenhall seeks a maintenance technician to perform upkeep, maintenance and repair of lodging facilities, grounds and related equipment, fixtures and utilities on site in the United Kingdom. The job requires physical strength, a valid driver’s license and a pre-employment physical, with random drug testing.

Open to all applicants within the local area and eligible US/NATO residents. Applicants must meet experience requirements and provide proof of eligibility by the

Formación

• Must read, write and speak English and communicate effectively.
• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds; may exceed 50 pounds occasionally.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Pre-employment physical is required.
• Drug testing designated position with random testing.

Responsabilidades

• Performs upkeep, maintenance and repair on lodging facilities, grounds and related equipment, fixtures and utilities.

Conocimientos

English literacy

Reading & writing

Physical ability

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

About the position:

This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at Lodging, RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom.

This position performs a variety of tasks involved in the upkeep maintenance and repair on the lodging facilities, grounds and related equipment, fixtures and utilities.

• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing 40-50 pounds and complete a pre-employment physical.
• Requires a valid driver's license.
• This is a drug testing designated position.

Who May Apply: Open to everyone.

Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 01/19/2027.

The area of consideration for this vacancy announcement:

• Citizens, permanent residents, and legal residents of the United States (US) who reside within the local commuting area (60-mile radius) of RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), or will do so within the next 30 days.
• Permanent and legal residents of the US must be citizens of a NATO country, unless authorized to reside in the UK as a dependent of an employee who serves in support of the US Visiting Forces.
• Eligible applicants must possess a US-issued social security number and be able to provide documentation proving residency status in the UK.
• Applicants cannot be 'ordinarily resident'. A person is considered to be 'ordinarily resident' if they have resided in the United Kingdom (UK) for more than 366 days without an affiliation to the US Visiting Forces. Time spent in the UK as an employee, or dependent of an employee, of a US agency serving and supporting the US Visiting Forces (i.e., active duty military, federal civilian, AAFES, Red Cross, one of the contract universities, a military banking facility or federal credit union, or US government contractors) is not counted toward being 'ordinary resident'. In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between the US and the UK, British citizens may not apply for US NAF positions; however, they may be eligible to apply for local national positions on base.

• Business Based Action
• Family Member Preference
• Military Spouse Preference
• Outside Applicant Veteran
• Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
• Transition Hiring Preference

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:

• Must have acquired progressive responsible work experience where the applicant is able to apply the knowledge, skills and abilities appropriate to the grade level of the position. The experience may have been gained in similar or closely related work of the position: for example, experience in carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical, etc.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English and communicate effectively. Must be able to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Requires frequent standing, stooping, bending and stretching. Must be able to lift and cany objects weighing up to 40 pounds. May occasionally be required to lift and carry objects weighing over 50 pounds. Must be able to satisfactory complete a pre-employment physical.
• Must be able work uncommon tour of duty.
• Requires a valid driver's license.
• Successful completion of a National Agency Check is required.
• Position is a position of trust.
• This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use.

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of suitability and fitness for the position.