Maintenance Mechanic

Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corp.; Bethesda, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Leave

Job summary

Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC) is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the NSA Bethesda site. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical equipment to ensure safe, efficient operation under supervisor guidance.

The position supports government contracting objectives and requires adherence to safety procedures. Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing, and coordinating fabrications, with travel up to 25% as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; apprenticeship or related training preferred.
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose mechanical issues to determine malfunctions.
• Perform repairs involving dismantling, repairing, and reassembling machinery using hand and power tools.
• Replace defective parts using stock materials or fabrication as needed.
• Coordinate with machine shops for fabrication or major repairs.
• Prepare written specifications for major repairs or part fabrication.
• Reassemble equipment and perform adjustments for proper operation.
• Conduct routine and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain documentation of maintenance activities and repairs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair

Mechanical systems

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading technical manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal apprenticeship or equivalent training

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Machine shop tools

Job description

At Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC), your work goes beyond the job description-it becomes part of a purpose-driven legacy. Our continuous commitment to growth directly contributes to the strength, resilience, and future of the communities we serve. Every milestone we achieve helps fund programs, expand services, and create lasting value for the Tribe, making each success a shared one.

For more than 35 years THTBC and its subsidiaries have delivered mission-critical services to federal clients globally. From logistics and information technology to cybersecurity and facilities operations, we are united by a single purpose: to generate meaningful economic opportunity and sustainable growth for the Tlingit & Haida Tribes of Alaska.

Together We Grow - One Mission, One Team - With a Commitment to Serve

Subsidiary: KTH JV - T&H Services

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Work Location: NSA Bethesda

Labor Category: Full Time | Non-Exempt | CBA (Union Position)

Clearance Level: N/A

Travel Requirement: Up to 25%

Pay Rate: $43.68 per hour

Scope of Work:

The Maintenance Mechanic performs maintenance and repair of machinery and mechanical equipment in accordance with contract requirements. This role is responsible for diagnosing equipment issues, conducting repairs, and ensuring all systems operate safely and efficiently under the direction of the immediate supervisor.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose mechanical and equipment issues to determine the source of malfunctions.
• Perform repairs involving dismantling, repairing, and reassembling machinery and mechanical components using hand and power tools.
• Replace defective or worn parts using stock materials or fabricated components.
• Operate or coordinate with machine shops for fabrication or major repairs as needed.
• Prepare written specifications for major repairs or part fabrication.
• Reassemble equipment and perform adjustments to ensure proper operation.
• Conduct routine maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and repairs performed.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or in a related mechanical trade.
• Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical equipment.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, repair techniques, and safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and specifications.
• Experience in a government or contract environment; machine shop or fabrication experience is preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain access to the designated military installation, as required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license and a safe driving record, in accordance with company policy, to operate vehicles or equipment as required for the position.

Physical Demands / Work Environment:

• Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, push, pull, carry, stoop, bend, squat, and reach for extended periods.
• Must be able to work on-call, alternate, and extended shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required to meet mission needs.
• Work may be performed indoors or outdoors in varying environmental conditions.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces, at heights, and around mechanical hazards while using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

US Pay Range

$43.68 - $43.68 USD

Why Us?

At Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC), our work goes beyond delivering exceptional services-we are driven by a mission to create meaningful impact. When you join our team, you become part of an organization that values purpose, performance, and people.

We offer the opportunity to work in dynamic, fast-paced environments where your contributions directly impact mission success. Our teams are built on collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring you are supported while being challenged to grow.

Join us and be part of a team where your work matters.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• TRICARE Supplemental
• Critical Illness insurance
• Company-Paid Life and Short-Term Disability insurance
• Optional Long-Term Disability
• Paid Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Discounts
• Wellness Seminars

For union represented positions, benefits and leave are provided in accordance with the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Pre-Employment Screening:

All candidates must successfully complete pre-employment screening, which may include a criminal background check, motor vehicle record review, and 5-panel drug screening, in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to full compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, parental status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

If you have a disability or medical condition and require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please notify the designated recruiter so we can provide appropriate assistance.