Maintenance Worker (Helper)

Navy Region Naval District Washington Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR); Indian Head (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Region Naval District Washington Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) seeks a skilled trades worker to perform maintenance across grounds, exterior structures, buildings, and utilities, with emphasis on plumbing, carpentry, and painting. You will work in at least two trades per assignment and read building plans and blueprints.

Requirements include a valid state driver’s license and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, with potential 50+ pounds, plus compliance with E-Verify and background

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in the applicable trades.
• Possession of a valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and repair plumbing systems and equipment.
• Construct, install, repair, and modify wood structures and items with close tolerance fits.
• Apply coatings and painting to achieve smooth, decorative finishes meeting thickness and appearance standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Painting

Job description

Summary

This position will perform work in at least two of the following trades in the maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings, and related fixtures and utilities with regards to plumbing, carpentry, and painting.

Summary

This position will perform work in at least two of the following trades in the maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings, and related fixtures and utilities with regards to plumbing, carpentry, and painting.

Duties

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• Plumbing: Installs, modifies, and repairs 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. Works from building plans, blueprints and sketches.
• Carpentry: Uses skilled techniques to construct, install, repair, and modify wood and wood substitute structures and items requiring close tolerance fit and structural soundness. Assembles items using a variety of joining techniques and are skilled in the operation of general and precision carpentry and wood working equipment and are able to produce finished products with precise fits, accurate dimensions and acceptable appearance.
• Painting: Performs special coating methods such as marbling and graining using coating materials prepared in special as well as common ways and by applying coating techniques that ensure surfaces have a smooth-textured and decorative appearance and meet thickness and level requirements. Observes required safety, sanitation, and hazardous waste disposal rules and regulations. Operates vehicle to transport tools and materials to worksite.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment
• A valid State driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles
• Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer
• Must pass all applicable records and background check.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and sets up materials and equipment weighing up to 40 lbs. Occasionally, may handle materials and equipment weighing 50 lbs. and over.
• Requires prolonged standing; stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.

Qualifications

A qualified candidate possess the following:

• Two years of experience that demonstrates knowledge in the applicable combination of trades sufficient to perform the duties of the position.
• Possession of a valid state driver's license.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. Some positions have special requirements.

Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate.

Spouses of active duty military members of the Armed Forces may receive preference in hiring under this announcement if they are among the best qualified referred and are within reach of selection. Spouse Preference does not apply to NF 04 and NF 05 positions. Please clearly identify in your application that you are asking for spouse preference and complete the Request for Military Spouse Preference form and submit a copy of current PCS orders. Failure to submit current PCS orders with application will prevent spousal preference from being granted. Acceptance or declination of a regular full or part-time non-appropriated or appropriated fund position ends your ability to claim this preference.

For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

SELECTIVE SERVICE REQUIREMENT

If you are a male born after December 31,1959 and at least 18 years of age, employment law (5 U.S.C. 3328) requires that you must register with the Selective Service System (military draft), unless you meet certain exemptions. If applicable, failure to register will prevent you from being considered for employment. To register, please visit the Selective Service web site at https://www.sss.gov/register/.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

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