Maintenance Trades Assistant, NavSea San Diego

Job Category : Facilities/Grounds/Custod Requisition Number : MAINT003847 Posted : October 27, 2026 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Description PCSI is looking for a Maintenance Trades Assistant at NavSea, San Diego, CA! Minor adjustments and repairs to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, waste systems, architectural and structural building components, doors, windows, floor systems, light carpentry, and roof systems. This position will report to the Project Manager and is based at NavSea in San Diego. Typical work hours will be Monday through Friday from 6:30am-3pm. PCSI is an AbilityOne employer—as such, individuals and veterans with disabilities may be prioritized based on role.Documentation may be required. Benefits Include: Base pay of $20.92/hr depending upon experience. Paid vacation and sick time, in addition to federal holidays. Medical, dental, vision, and other coverage: employer contribution offered to cover employee-only tier. 401k plan with matching on contributions up to 6%. Who We Are: PCSI is a non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the lives of people with disabilities through employment, advocacy, and partnerships. We vet, prepare, lead, and sustain a skilled workforce that provides top-tier services at job sites across the country. Our areas of expertise are wide and diverse; total facilities maintenance, hospital environmental services, custodial and grounds, disability awareness training, job coaching, and job placement are just a few. We integrate people with disabilities and veterans into meaningful jobs with competitive wages and benefits. Serving people of all abilities in their life’s journey is at the heart of what we do. What You'll Do as a Maintenance Trades Assistant: Minor adjustments and repairs to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, waste systems, architectural and structural building components, doors, windows, floor systems, light carpentry, and roof systems. Cleaning and maintaining of mechanical rooms. Preventative maintenance functions and minor repairs, including changing filters, cleaning cooling towers, heating, and cooling coils, and changing fluorescent and other light bulbs. Manufacture, repair, and installation of screens and glass. Sign maintenance to include inspections, replacement (setting/affixing) and painting. Ensure all paperwork is completed. Replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors Using plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings Repairing or replacing sinks, water coolers, and toilets Painting structures and equipment Repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalk Replacing damaged paneling and floor tiles Hanging doors and installing door locks Replacing broken window panes Performing general maintenance on equipment and machinery Other duties as assigned such as the movement or rearrangement of office furniture. Operates a company-owned vehicle (and cellular telephone) to transport self and others in performance of assigned duties; performs operator maintenance as required. Can be utilized by electricians or mechanics if necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. What You'll Need: High school diploma or GED. Must have the ability to perform the assigned duties. Prior facility maintenance experience is preferred. Able to effectively speak, read, and write the English language. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Regularly required to stand, walk, and climb ladders. Frequently required to kneel, squat, bend, and reach. Require to be able to lift 50lbs up to 10 times per day. Ability to perform a variety of maintenance tasks. Knowledge of all maintenance trades in a maintenance environment (prior government contractor experience preferred). Ability to use hand tools and power tools required for installation, maintenance, and repair. Must have the ability to successfully complete all applicable training modules assigned. Other Requirements: Ability to pass criminal, drug, and driving screening. Exposure to dirt, dust, loud noise, and outside weather conditions. Ability to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays. Possess valid driver’s license and maintain good driving record. Ability to obtain and maintain a NACI clearance and DBIDS. All veterans and/or persons with all types of disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply! Qualifications Licenses & Certifications Preferred Drivers License Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr PCSI