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Maintenance Mechanic
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 4 days ago
About the Role
This position is located at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN 10) Battle Creek VA Medical Center. The incumbent to the position works within the Structural Maintenance Section of Facilities Management Service and works under the direct supervision of the Structural Maintenance Section Supervisor.
What You'll Do
- →The duties of the position may include but, are not limited to: Carpentry: Construction, alteration, repair or modification of items or structures including, but not limited to walls, ceilings, flooring systems, framework, rafters, doors, hardware, paneling, windows, furniture, interior and exterior trim, staircases, trusses, beams, cabinets, countertops, and interior & exterior signage.
- →Installs and repairs sloped and flat roofs with a variety of material including shingles, EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomor), and TPO (Thermoplastic Olefin).
- →Movement and installation of office furniture.
- →Plaster/Drywall: Surface preparation, application of special coatings, application techniques, installation and finish of plaster and drywall systems.
- →Painting: Mixing, applying and finishing paint coatings in any of the accepted trade methods.
- →Determine the methods, techniques, devices and materials that are best suited to the finish required.
- →Installation of wallcoverings.
- →Ceramic Tile/Flooring: Repair, alteration, removal, and installation of various flooring systems.
- →These systems will include floor tile (both vinyl and ceramic), linoleum, vinyl sheet goods (including seamless flooring), and carpeting.
- →Masonry/Concrete: Installation and repair of brick, block, stone, and concrete in the construction or repair of partitions, walls, walkways, fireplaces, floors, door frames and stone.
- →Utilizes the MAXIMO Work Order management system to receive work assignments and document the completion of work.
- →Maintains updated training through the Talent Management System (TMS), virtual instructor lead courses and in person courses.
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am -4:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance Mechanic/PD93909A Physical Requirements: Weight handled by the incumbent unassisted will normally be 50 pounds, and with assistance, 100 pounds or more.
- →Uses lifting devices or obtains assistance in moving heavy items.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Services Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 84d083b8-def4-4b59-b9fc-25a47e7cfb0b
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