Maintenance Mechanic (Seasonal)

Job Title

Carpentry, Plumbing, Painting Trades Journeymen

Duties

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following:

Performs all aspects of the carpentry, plumbing, painting trades at journeymen level.

Repairs and maintains historic buildings, government housing, support structures and buildings within accepted safety, health and sanitary conditions. Perform carpentry work on structures and existing buildings. Construct and maintain both frame and masonry type structures. Construct, repair, and replace floors, shelving, rafters, stairways, doors, windows, and roofs.

Perform plumbing on water tanks and floats, Potable and wastewater systems and related equipment such as mains, valves, storage tanks, floats, fittings, sinks, toilets, and fixtures.

Performs electrical wiring necessary to maintain existing single or three phase systems, performing routine installation, trouble shooting, and repairs to related items in absence of a qualified electrician.

Performs all phases of painting such as surface preparation, spraying, brushing, rolling, mixing, matching, stains, the selection of paints, oil or latex, rust prevention, etc.

Input data into the computerized Facility Management Software System (FMSS). Employee must show knowledge of basic windows operating systems, use of electronic email and word processing programs.

Ensures the safe operation and maintenance of equipment, tools, and work sites. Independently performs a variety of journeymen duties related to maintenance work that ranges from carpentry of historic/public structures to daily maintenance activities such as electrical, plumbing, masonry and other daily activities. Plan and lay out projects, making modifications when necessary. Uses initiative and sound judgment to accomplish work assignments.

Department of the Interior