General Maintenance Worker

The Building People; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Dental

Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance/AD&D

Long Term Disability and Short-Term

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

The Building People, LLC, has a full-time General Maintenance Worker (GMW) position in Norfolk, VA. The GMW will perform general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work.

The role also covers installation and reconfiguration of systems furniture and related electrical wiring harnesses. This on-site position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass a government background investigation.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience performing maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings in trades such as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication in English.
• "Valid Driver's License" required.
• Ability to successfully pass government background investigation/clearance.
• Highschool Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skills in trades such as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work.
• Provide furniture services including installation, breakdown, and reconfiguration of systems furniture, case goods, and technical workbenches.
• Operate vehicles to deliver materials between sites and maintain organized warehouse, loading bays, and safety practices.

Skills

Oral and written English communication

Valid Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Description/Job Summary:

The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a full-time General Maintenance Worker (GMW). The General Maintenance Worker will 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. The GMW provides furniture services including the installation of new systems furniture, case goods furniture, and technical workbenches as well as the breakdown and reconfiguration of existing systems furniture, case goods, and technical workbenches. Installing or reconfiguring systems furniture and technical workbenches include installation of the associated furniture's electrical wiring harnesses, power poles, and base in-feeds.

• Follows local guidance and FAR regulations
• Responsible for vehicle safety regulations and daily inspections
• Work with senior government personnel and management for the purposes of controlling material for various project goals and deadlines
• Maintain and organize warehouse for efficiency and safety
• Operate multiple types of vehicles in the delivery of materials between various sites
• Ensure loading bays remain organized and free of clutter

The position is an ON-SITE position and will require being in Norfolk, VA at the Naval Weapons Station.

Required Experience/Skills:

• Two (2) years of experience, to include: performing maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skills in such trades as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work
• Shall have proficiency in oral and written communication in English.
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to successfully pass government background investigation/clearance.
• Highschool Diploma or GED

Preferred Experience:

Three(3) years of experience conducting a variety of tests to determine type and quality of recyclable materials, storing recyclable materials for maximum convenience of handling preparatory to shipment and for protection from deterioration, operating forklifts to transport and stock loaded pallets in warehouses, preparing receipts and reports concerning materials collected, assisting in performing preventive maintenance, minor repairs and lubrication of machinery, and disassembling scrap material using hand tools

*Salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and certifications.

*Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.

*Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:

• Medical & Rx
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate will be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment will be contingent upon the results of your reference/background check from The Building People, LLC. Your position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your clearance, it may result in termination of your employment.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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