Multiskilled Facilities Maintenance Technician

industrial maintenance jobs; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Child Care Subsidy

Federal health/vision/dental plan

Retirement plan

Job summary

VA Boston Healthcare System, Jamaica Plain Campus, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support the Facilities Management department. The role covers carpentry, plumbing, electrical, roofing and related trades, with shift patterns on the 2nd shift as described.

You will inspect structures, perform repairs, and ensure safety across building systems. Responsibilities include fabricating and installing components, reading drawings, and operating a variety of hand and power tools.

Qualifications

• Experience performing maintenance across trades.
• Ability to read drawings and sketches to determine materials and fit.
• U.S. Citizenship; successful background check and onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine work orders and preventive maintenance across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, roofing and related trades.
• Inspects buildings for deficiencies and determines repair needs; procures materials and completes repairs.
• Operates various tools and equipment; performs snow/ice control as needed.
• Reads drawings and sketches to ensure proper fit and installation.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Carpentry

Electrical

Plumbing

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Pipe threading tools

Measuring/layout tools

Job description

VA Boston Healthcare System, Jamaica Plain Campus, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support the Facilities Management department. The role covers carpentry, plumbing, electrical, roofing and related trades, with shift patterns on the 2nd shift as described.

You will inspect structures, perform repairs, and ensure safety across building systems. Responsibilities include fabricating and installing components, reading drawings, and operating a variety of hand and power tools.