Facilities Maintenance Tech: Carpentry & Vehicle Ops

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Veterans Affairs in Texas is seeking a Maintenance Worker to support the Environmental Management Service at the Medical Center and CBOCs. The role involves carpentry tasks, furniture repair, and general facilities maintenance.

The incumbent will operate various vehicles, perform furniture installation, and carry out routine preventive maintenance. Lifting up to 50 pounds is required; schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm, with responsibilities across multiple sites in Big

Responsibilities

• Maintains furniture, shelving, partitions, bookcases, interior design artwork, equipment, and relocates materials at the Medical Center and CBOCs.
• Assembles and installs shelving, cabinets, mirrors, wall art, bulletin boards, clocks, signage, and window treatments using screws, anchors, nails, and power tools.
• Operates a van, sedan, and 20ft truck (up to 13,000 lbs) to transport furniture and equipment between facilities.
• Operates a forklift and a utility vehicle to move pallets and load/unload items in warehouses and loading docks.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on materials handling equipment, housekeeping carts, and floor machines.
• Adheres to a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00am to 3:30pm.
• Lifts and carries heavy items up to 50 pounds regularly, with occasional items over 50 pounds.

Job description

Department of Veterans Affairs in Texas is seeking a Maintenance Worker to support the Environmental Management Service at the Medical Center and CBOCs. The role involves carpentry tasks, furniture repair, and general facilities maintenance.

The incumbent will operate various vehicles, perform furniture installation, and carry out routine preventive maintenance. Lifting up to 50 pounds is required; schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm, with responsibilities across multiple sites in Big