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Maintenance Worker
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 45 days ago
On-site Chillicothe, OH $28.2 – $32.9/hr Apply by Aug 10, 2026 Maintenance Mechanic ESTJESTPISTJISTP Trades
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This position is in the Department of Veterans Affairs, Chillicothe VA Medical Center. The position is in the Construction & Maintenance (C&M) Shop, Facilities Management Service (FMS) and works under the direct supervision of the C&M Supervisor. The primary purpose of the position involves carpentry work in support of construction, maintenance, repair, installation, troubleshooting, testing, and inspecting of real and personal property.
What You'll Do
- →Adjust doors, door closers, hardware and stops.
- →Fine cabinet making, as well as full blown building build outs (metal studs, sheetrock, mudding, painting, ceiling grid, and tile work).
- →Performs maintenance, repairs, and inspections on plumbing systems such as sinks, water closets, drinking fountains, hot water storage, hot and cold-water lines, copper, brass and iron, sanitary sewers, vents, and storm sewers.
- →Performs maintenance, repairs, and inspections on mechanical devices such as door openers, bearings, wheels, casters, seals, shafts, gears, pulleys, chains, and belts.
- →Performs a wide range of tests/checks related to equipment operation as outlined by JCAHO, OSHA, NEC, HAP, CAP, VA, and other pertinent standards, policies, and codes.
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- →Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance Worker/PD93633-A Physical Requirements: Required to work from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms.
- →Work requires standing, reaching, bending, climbing, and stooping as the work site dictates.
- →May work above ground level and in manholes.
- →Lifts, carries, and sets up tools, equipment, and parts necessary to do the job.
- →Performs work in cramped areas, on temporary platforms and above head.
- →Generally, lifts and carry items up to 90 pounds.
- →Working Conditions - Work is performed both inside and outside in all kinds of weather.
- →Work area may be cramped, dirty, noisy, dusty, etc.
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 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: 4204eea1-47cc-45c2-8478-2ffa631fc1c9
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