(NEX NORFOLK) MAINTENANCE WORKER

Navy Exchange Service Command; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform upkeep of buildings, grounds, fixtures and equipment, including painting, plumbing, carpentry and electrical repairs.

Responsibilities include selecting tools, following work orders, inspecting for safety, and assisting in preventive maintenance while adhering to local safety rules and customer service practices.

Qualifications

• One year of general maintenance experience.
• Experience with painting, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs.
• Able to work with common maintenance tools.

Responsibilities

• Receive assignments and select proper tools and methods.
• Perform minor carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical repairs.
• Inspect equipment and facilities for proper operation.
• Follow safety regulations and report hazards.
• Respond to customer questions about NHG room appliances.
• Maintain inventory of maintenance stock.

Skills

Carpentry

Painting

Electrical work

Plumbing

Maintenance planning

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Wrenches

Pipe cutters

Test lamps

Ammeter

Job description

Job Description - (NEX NORFOLK) MAINTENANCE WORKER (260003J2)

Job Description

Job Number:

260003J2

Organization:

NAVSTA Norfolk Pay Range : 20.82

Job Summary:

Performs tasks involved in the upkeep of the buildings which may include, but not limited to: grounds, fixtures, equipment, NEXCOM Hospitality Group, etc. Typical assignments include simple painting, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Receives assignments orally or in the form of work orders. Responsible for selecting the proper tools, methods, and techniques to complete assignment. Receives advice/guidance in connection with unusual problems. Work is subject to review both during progress and upon completion for compliance with job requirement.

• Performs minor carpentry tasks to items such as doors, windows, furniture, cabinets, platforms, bins, pallets etc. Uses tools such as hammers, hand-saws, planes screwdrivers, and power tools.
• Inspects and ensures the proper working condition of equipment, machinery, and facilities by regularly performing property walk-throughs and inspections.
• Prepares surfaces and paints a variety of interior items such as shelves, counters, and similar items. Uses premixed paints, paints surfaces according to directions, cleans and maintains brushes and other painting equipment.
• May assist in the installation and repair of broken pipes, leaky faucets, clogged drains, etc. Uses such tools as wrenches, hacksaw, pipe cutters, etc.
• Performs electrical repairs to appliances, light fixtures, and/or light switches by replacing or insulating defective wiring, etc. Visually inspects repairs to ensure that damaged or broken equipment is repaired/replaced properly. Utilizes a variety of tools such as test lamps, ammeter, etc.
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment such as fans, air conditioners, water coolers, grills, broilers, heat lamps, and other appliances. Cleans/changes filters cleans condenser, lubricates various machinery parts, and makes minor adjustments to belt tensions. Cleans out dust from coolers, ventilation ducts, and cooling vents.
• May perform preventive maintenance on forklifts, hydraulic pallets, jacks, and conveyors; checking for leaks, proper water levels, and making sure that brake and clutch pedals are operating properly. Tightens bleed-off valve, cleans filter, oil reservoir, and breather, etc.
• Maintains compliance with local safety regulations. Informs supervisor of hazardous conditions and unserviceable items.
• Takes periodic inventory of maintenance stock and equipment, as required.
• May respond to customer questions regarding the operation of NHG room appliance and fixtures, as applicable.
• Carries out policy of courtesy and customer service.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Is required to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts and carries material weighing up to 50 pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Works inside and outside; is exposed to dust and spray fumes in connection with painting responsibilities. Is also exposed to cuts and bruises.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:

One year of experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of general maintenance practices involving the upkeep of buildings, grounds, fixtures, equipment, etc.

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE:

One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of general experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for one year of general experience.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:

One year of general maintenance work in involving simple maintenance work such as painting, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts and carries material weighing up to 50 pounds.