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Maintenance Mechanic

Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago

On-site Erie, PA $29.9 – $34.9/hr Apply by Sep 25, 2026 Maintenance Mechanic ESTPISTP Trades
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About the Role

This position is located at the Erie VA Medical Center, Facility Management Service, Maintenance & Repair (M&R) section. The incumbent performs work involved in the maintenance and repair of exterior structures, buildings and related fixtures and utilities, requiring the use of a variety of trade practices associated with occupations such as carpentry, missionary, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, cement work, painting, and other related trades.

What You'll Do

  • Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance Mechanic/PD00511A Major Duties: Performs a wide variety of maintenance, repair, renovation, and construction work throughout medical center facilities.
  • Completes journey-level carpentry assignments supporting interior and exterior facility improvement projects.
  • Repairs, modifies, and maintains structural components, building finishes, fixtures, and related facility systems.
  • Performs drywall, plaster, wall-finishing, and surface restoration work in support of renovation and maintenance activities.
  • Applies protective and decorative coatings to wood, metal, concrete, masonry, and other building surfaces.
  • Performs roof maintenance and repair activities, including removal of deteriorated materials and preparation for replacement or restoration.
  • Supports multidisciplinary maintenance projects requiring coordination with electrical, plumbing, HVAC, pipefitting, and other skilled trades.
  • Evaluates maintenance problems, determines appropriate repair methods, and identifies the tools and materials necessary to complete assignments.
  • Performs assigned construction and repair projects independently while ensuring completed work meets established quality, safety, and building requirements.
  • Maintains safe work practices while operating hand tools, powered equipment, and specialized trade equipment in occupied healthcare facilities.
  • Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Not Authorized.

Requirements

  • You must be a U.S.
  • Citizen to apply for this job 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 Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation Pre-employment physical required 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 identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial 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 or trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

Personality Fit

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