Maintenance Mechanic — Facility & Utilities Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The West Haven VA Medical Center in Connecticut is seeking a Maintenance Worker to support the upkeep of buildings, grounds, and utilities. The role is hands-on and essential to a safe, functional environment for veterans, staff, and visitors.

Applicants will be evaluated under the Federal Wage System standards, with emphasis on practical experience, ability to follow instructions, and working with hand and power tools under minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience: training or experience of sufficient scope to perform the duties.
• Evidence must be on resume; WFS Qualification Standards apply.
• Applicants will be evaluated by the screen-out element and the listed Job Elements.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair
• Interpret Instructions, Specifications (includes blueprint reading)
• Materials
• Measuring Instruments
• Technical Practices
• Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
• Without more than normal supervision

Job description

The West Haven VA Medical Center in Connecticut is seeking a Maintenance Worker to support the upkeep of buildings, grounds, and utilities. The role is hands-on and essential to a safe, functional environment for veterans, staff, and visitors.

Applicants will be evaluated under the Federal Wage System standards, with emphasis on practical experience, ability to follow instructions, and working with hand and power tools under minimal supervision.