Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic – Multi-Trade Expert

US Army Corps of Engineers; Old Hickory (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the Huntington District, serving the Old Hickory, TN area. You will perform journeyman maintenance across carpentry, plumbing, painting and mechanical trades to support dam control towers, buildings and structures.

The role requires operating heavy equipment, installing and repairing structures, and maintaining water treatment and piping systems.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform the full range of maintenance tasks requiring journeyman-level skills across trades such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing and mechanical work.
• Experience with maintenance of dam facilities, buildings, and supporting infrastructure.
• Willingness to operate heavy equipment and use various shop tools safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance in carpentry, plumbing, painting and mechanical trades on dam facilities and structures.
• Operate hydraulic systems, electrical equipment, machinery and heavy machinery including tractors and backhoes.
• Install, repair and modify buildings and structures as needed.
• Maintain water treatment plants including electrical work and welding as required.
• Repair and adjust high-pressure piping systems and mechanical components.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Manual dexterity

Troubleshooting

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Power tools

Welding equipment

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the Huntington District, serving the Old Hickory, TN area. You will perform journeyman maintenance across carpentry, plumbing, painting and mechanical trades to support dam control towers, buildings and structures.

The role requires operating heavy equipment, installing and repairing structures, and maintaining water treatment and piping systems.