Multitrade Maintenance Mechanic

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the Waco locations. The position involves upkeep of buildings, grounds, fixtures and utilities across multiple trades.

Work includes carpentry, plumbing, welding and repair tasks as described in the duties and qualifications. The role requires the ability to read blueprints, work from plans, and perform heavy lifting within a federal environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with carpentry, installation, repair of building structures and fixtures.
• Ability to read blueprints and sketches.
• Capability to operate welding equipment and use hand tools.
• Understanding of safety regulations and ability to perform heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Performs carpentry work on frameworks, doors, trim, stairs, and structural elements.
• Install and repair drop ceiling grids and panels.
• Plans projects from layout to final assembly.
• Repairs plumbing fixtures in public buildings and maintains systems.
• Works from blueprints and sketches.
• Maintains surfaces such as sidewalks, steps, walls, ramps.
• Builds forms and pours concrete.
• Plans work methods, selects materials and tools.

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the Waco locations. The position involves upkeep of buildings, grounds, fixtures and utilities across multiple trades.

Work includes carpentry, plumbing, welding and repair tasks as described in the duties and qualifications. The role requires the ability to read blueprints, work from plans, and perform heavy lifting within a federal environment.