General Maintenance Worker (DHS CBP BPAM)
About The Position
Perform corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs for U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) and Air and Marine Operations (AMO) facilities, systems, and associated grounds. The role performs building maintenance, construction, and repair tasks requiring knowledge of trade practices including electrical work, carpentry, masonry, plumbing, ironwork, painting, HVAC, and fire protection. The position requires independent work maintaining facilities, grounds, and related structures, as well as effective communication with the Project Manager and customers. Work takes place in a shop, in buildings, and outdoors, including in extreme heat or cold and potentially rainy weather. Driving is required. Physical activity may include prolonged bending, stooping, sitting, walking, or standing, and occasional lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent General Educational Development (GED) Certificate.
- At least 3 years of experience in the general maintenance field.
- Working knowledge of work practices, methods, processes, and skills used in commercial facilities.
- Skills in two or more trade areas, such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.
- Ability to understand technical manuals, drawings, diagrams, and other technical data supplied by manufacturers.
- Working knowledge of and compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.
- Valid driver's license and a driving history that meets company standards throughout employment.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screening and a background check as a condition of employment and to obtain access to federal installations.
- Ability to perform physical tasks that may include prolonged bending, stooping, sitting, walking, or standing; occasional lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds; and working outdoors in extreme heat or cold and possibly rainy weather.
Responsibilities
- Perform corrective maintenance and repairs on facilities, grounds, and related structures, including electrical work, carpentry, masonry, plumbing, ironwork, painting, concrete work, HVAC, fire protection, earthwork, and irrigation.
- Troubleshoot problems to identify their underlying causes and determine an effective and efficient repair approach.
- Conduct visual examinations and operational tests to determine the need for and performance of repairs involving air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical systems, plumbing, piping, and ventilation.
- Work independently to support maintenance and repair activities for facilities, grounds, and related structures.
- Understand and incorporate blueprints, factory and operating manuals, and CBP design standards.
- Communicate consistently with the Project Manager and customers to support customer satisfaction.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
