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Maintenance Mechanic

Indian Health Service · Posted 2 days ago

On-siteGallup, NM$32.3 – $37.7/hrApply by Jun 2, 2026Maintenance MechanicESTPISTPTrades
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About the Role

This position is located in the Engineering Department of the Gallup Indian Medical Center, Gallup, NM. The incumbent serves as a Journeyman Level Maintenance Mechanic capable of independently managing many complex electrical and mechanical tasks, plus other tasks that are assigned by the Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor.

What You'll Do

  • Maintains records of supplies and repair parts on hand and recording those used in maintenance and repair functions.
  • Instructs and demonstrates proper operation and utilization of equipment and controls.
  • Installs, modifies, repairs, troubleshoots, loads, and tests new and existing electrical systems, lies, circuits, fixtures, controls, and equipment as pertains to the secondary distribution system panels, switchgear, power, and control circuits, electrical wiring, high intensity lighting systems, fire alarm systems, electronic circuits, pneumatic controls, etc.
  • Installs, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on water distillation stills, reserve osmosis, water softener units, dishwasher, kitchen equipment's, autoclave-sterilizers of various sizes, stem and electrically operated.
  • Change HVAC units with all types of freon and be able to troubleshoot heating furnaces, air conditioning units.
  • Checks and repairs negative air pressure in isolation rooms.

Requirements

  • Selectee may be subject to a probationary/trial period ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period U.S.
  • Citizenship is required Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children.
  • Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.
  • For certain locations, travel within the Service Unit is required and will be conducted using a Government vehicle; therefore, the selectee must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
  • Confidential Financial Disclosure Form required.
  • IHS Selectees that will work in an IHS health care facility may be subject to Employee Health Policies related to Measles and Rubella, and seasonal influenza immunizations.
  • Vaccine exemption requests may be available according to the National and/or Service Unit guidance.
  • On-call hours or standby duty may be required.
  • Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
  • To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
  • Must have a viable bank account at a financial institution for electronic direct deposit of salary payment.
  • Background Investigation Requirement: This position requires the successful completion of a federal background investigation as a condition of employment.
  • A background investigation is a standard process used by the Federal Government to verify an individual's identity, employment history, education, and other relevant information to determine suitability for Federal service.
  • Upon receipt of instructions, applicants must complete all required background investigation forms within five (5) calendar days of issuance.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

Job ID: 2318f316-7fd7-4c44-9081-8a03374a335f

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