General Maintenance and Repair Worker (Oiler)

VTG Defense; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG Defense in San Diego, CA seeks a General Maintenance and Repair Worker to perform hands-on maintenance and repair across plumbing, electrical, carpentry, masonry and painting tasks. You will inspect, repair, and replace components in machinery and facilities, while maintaining lubrication, temperatures, and pressure data. U.S.

citizenship and ability to obtain an active Secret clearance are required. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, and the role involves physical work and adherence to

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance.
• Physical requirements and medical exam may be required.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on equipment and facilities across trades (painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry).
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair plumbing, electrical systems, fixtures, and mechanical equipment.
• Maintain records of lubrication, temperatures, pressures, and repairs; replace worn components as needed.
• Operate hand tools, meters, and measuring devices to service and repair machinery.
• Ensure safety and compliance with security requirements for duties in engine rooms and equipment spaces.

Skills

General maintenance

Electrical work

Plumbing

Carpentry

Masonry

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

VTG is currently seeking a General Maintenance and Repair Worker to perform general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skill and knowledge (but not proficiency) in such trades as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work. Work involves a variety of the following duties: replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors, using plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings, repairing or replacing sinks, water coolers, and toilets painting structures and equipment; repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks, replacing damaged paneling and floor tiles, hanging doors and installing door locks, replacing broken window panes, and performing general maintenance on equipment and machinery. Excluded are: a. Craft workers included in a formal apprenticeship or progression program based on training and experience; b. Skilled craft workers required to demonstrate proficiency in one or more trades; c. Workers performing simple maintenance duties not requiring practical skill and knowledge of a trade (e.g., changing light bulbs and replacing faucet washers).

What will you do?

• You will serve as a General Maintenance and Repair Worker (Oiler) performing mechanical work involved in servicing, adjustments, and repair of machinery in the engine department spaces and shared equipment on floating plant and elsewhere as directed.
• Use mechanical, electrical and pneumatic hand tools and various types of measuring devices (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators and tachometers) in the maintenance or repair of equipment.
• Maintain and make repairs and alterations to all plumbing on the dredge; clears clogged lines, repairs or replaces leaking lines, leaking valves, leaky faucets, etc., cuts and threads pipe, installs new equipment and performs general plumbing work.
• Maintain and make necessary repairs or alterations to machinery. Performs maintenance and repair on industrial equipment.
• Perform maintenance and repair on equipment such as: packing valves, pumps, and bottom door glands; disassembly and repair, or replacement of hydraulic cylinders; and crimping and replacement of hydraulic hoses, etc.
• Perform continual checks of lubrication of systems on operating equipment. Checks and records levels, temperatures and pressures and makes necessary corrections.

Do you have what it takes?

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be a High School Graduate
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an Active Secret Clearance
• Must be able to meet physical requirements associated with and / or pass any medical examination requirements related to performing daily assigned task.
• Must past pre-employment background check.
• Must past pre-employment and post-employment drug testing.
• Must have at least 2 years of documented relevant experience with the duties listed above.

Preferred Qualification

• Active Secret Clearance

VTG's base pay range is$24.83per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location, work experience, education, skill level, and/or market considerations