Versatile Facilities Mechanic (Carpentry & More)

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair

Lexington (KY)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a journeyman maintenance mechanic at the Lexington, Kentucky facility. The role encompasses carpentry, facility maintenance, painting, masonry, and wallpaper/vinyl hanging, applying diverse trades skills to maintain and repair complex building systems.

The incumbent will perform tasks using basic skills and technical practices from several maintenance trades, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Qualifications

Experience across multiple maintenance trades or demonstrated ability to perform work in carpentry, painting, masonry.
Knowledge of maintenance practices and safety standards as per federal guidelines.
Direct-Hire Authority applies; no specific degree required.

Responsibilities

Apply basic skills and technical practices from various maintenance trades to perform tasks in carpentry, facility maintenance, painting, masonry, and wallpaper/vinyl hanging.
Inspect, diagnose, and repair maintenance issues to ensure functional, safe facilities.
Complete work in accordance with federal standards and maintain proper documentation of actions.