Maintenance Mechanic

U.S. Coast Guard; New London (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Coast Guard in New London, CT, within the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Maintenance Mechanic (WG-4749-10) to service refrigeration, HVAC, and plumbing systems across the Coast Guard grounds.

You will log time and materials, schedule and complete tasks, follow preventative maintenance schedules and manufacturers instructions, and repair large air conditioning and water distribution systems. This is a federal civilian role emphasizing reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• No formal education requirement for this position.
• Experience in refrigeration, HVAC, and plumbing trades preferred.

Responsibilities

• Log time and materials expenditures and track work tasks.
• Schedule, accomplish, and record completion of work tasks.
• Repair and maintain large air conditioning systems and related HVAC components.
• Install, modify, and repair water distribution and disposal systems.

Job description

• Department: Department of Homeland Security

This vacancy is for a WG - 4749-10,Maintenance Mechanic located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, CG ACADEMY PUBLIC WORKS SECTION in NEW LONDON, Connecticut.

Key Responsibilities

You will serve as a Maintenance Mechanic, WG-4749-10 and be responsible for preventative, emergency, and routine service work as a Maintenance Mechanic in refrigeration, heating ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing trades throughout the grounds. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team.

Typical work assignments include: Logging expenditures of time and materials; and scheduling, accomplishing, and recording completion of work tasks. Following established preventative maintenance schedules and manufactures maintenance instructions. Repairing and maintaining large air conditioning systems that performs a variety of functions including heating, cooling, humidifying, dehumidifying, cleaning, filtering, and circulating.

Installing, modifying, and repairing new and existing utility supply and disposal systems and equipment such as sewage, water, oil and gas distribution systems and water closets, tubs, fire sprinkler systems, and showers. Maintaining, repairing, and installing as necessary water distribution systems and components.

Requirements & Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail. Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $30.51 – $35.53/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-05.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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