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Maintenance Mechanic
Indian Health Service · Posted 62 days ago
On-site Mescalero, NM $26.9 – $31.4/hr Apply by Jul 30, 2026 Maintenance Mechanic ESTPISTP EngineeringTrades
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This position serves as a Maintenance Mechanic within the Division of Facilities Management of the Office of Environmental Health and Engineering (OEH&E). This position is located at the Mescalero Service Unit in Mescalero, NM. The primary purpose of the position is to perform journeyman-level maintenance and repair of buildings, utility systems, and facility infrastructure in support of patient care. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).
What You'll Do
- →Perform journeyman-level installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of plumbing and piping systems, including water supply, waste, drainage, fixtures, pumps, valves, and related utility systems.
- →Construct, install, modify, and repair structural and non-structural building components, including doors, windows, partitions, cabinets, flooring, and interior/exterior finishes.
- →Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC, heating, ventilation, electrical, and related mechanical systems to ensure safe and reliable facility operations.
- →Perform grounds and exterior facility maintenance; document completed work; operate maintenance equipment and Government vehicles; and respond to emergency and after-hours call-back situations involving utility failures or facility safety issues.
Requirements
- ✓Selectee may be subject to a probationary 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.
- ✓On-call hours or standby duty may be required.
- ✓Physical Demands: Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing ladders, and working in confined or awkward positions.
- ✓Frequently lifts and carries tools, equipment, and materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with occasional heavier lifting using assistance.
- ✓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/.
- ✓You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.
- ✓Background Investigation Requirement: This position requires the successful completion of a federal background investigation as a condition of employment.
- ✓A background investigation verifies an individual's identity, employment history, education, and other information to determine suitability for Federal service.
- ✓Upon receipt of instructions, applicants must complete all required background investigation forms within five (5) calendar days.
- ✓Failure to do so may delay processing or result in a determination of unsuitability.
- ✓Applicants should maintain communication with their assigned Personnel Security Specialist throughout the process.
Personality Fit
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