General Maintenance Worker I

Skookum; Dickerson (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a national non-profit organization focused on creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities. As a General Maintenance Worker I, you will be responsible for a range of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical work, and painting. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition assistance. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values integrity and quality while making a positive impact in the community. If you have a can-do attitude and a passion for helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Federal Holidays

Paid Vacation Days

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Facilities Maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and painting.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of maintenance tasks including plumbing and electrical work.
• Communicate with customers about repairs and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Facilities Maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical Work

Carpentry

Painting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Building Automation System (BAS)

MAXIMO system

Job description

General Maintenance Worker I

Location: Poolesville, Maryland (NIH - Dickerson, MD)

Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt

Compensation: $26.06-$26.06/hr. + $1,000 sign-on bonus

Work Schedule: Full-time, Second Shift 2pm-10:30pm for training, Variable Shifts

Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-Time benefits of a General Maintenance Worker I at Tessera include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Health and Welfare Benefit ($6.50 per hour worked)

• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care

• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave

• Potential shared earning bonus

• Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents

• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities

• Verizon wireless discount

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking a skilled and dependable General Maintenance Worker I with a can-do attitude.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for a variety of tasks, including, but not limited to, painting, minor roof and siding repair, plumbing repair, minor road repair, minor electrical work, minor HVAC repairs, including fan motor replacements, coil cleaning, filter changes, steam pipe repairs, valve repairs, replacements, etc.

• Cleans roof drains and gutters. Removes snow from roof tops, as needed.

• Communicates and interacts directly with customers; informing the customer of unexpected or additional repairs and determining customer needs.

• Ensures completed work meets quality control and safety standards.

• Assist with grounds maintenance as needed.

• Maintain record of tasks in the MAXIMO system.

• Frequent use of the Building Automation System (BAS) and make adjustments as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the Facilities Maintenance industry preferred.

• Knowledge of painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work preferred.

• Must have ability to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed, to meet operational needs.

• Ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality in accordance to Skookum policies.

Physical Requirements:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.

• Position duties require working outside in the weather. Conditions may include rain, cold and/or heat

• Work conditions can include steep inclines, such as slopes, hills, and uneven ground surfaces.

• Position may require working in high places such as scaffolding, ladders, man baskets, and/or cherry pickers.

Requirements:

• Must be willing to get training in steam repairs provided by Tessera.

• Valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance carrier.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.

To Apply: Visit our website at www.tessera.org to complete an application.

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Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process.

If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at

[phone] ext. 349, or [e-mail].

Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify