General Utility Mechanic

Dexterra • Beltsville, MD

2h • $23 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The General Utility Mechanic maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs the physical infrastructure, equipment, and systems at the CMI customer site in Beltsville, MD.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must be skilled in general maintenance tasks related to building utilities and other facility utility systems.
• Previous experience in industrial maintenance, plant operations, or a recognized mechanical trade (e.g., pipefitting, plumbing, or millwright work).
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Capability to perform heavy physical labor, lift heavy equipment, and work in varying weather conditions, confined spaces, or around hazardous materials.
• This role often requires rotating shifts, on-call availability, and emergency response
• Must be able to fluently read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Must be able to pass a government background check

Nice To Haves

• Teamwork
• Results orientation/operational excellence
• Holding self and other accountable
• Operational business thinking

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, including pumps, valves, generators, compressors, and motors.
• Inspect and troubleshoot malfunctioning utility systems, examining parts for wear and replacing components as needed.
• Lay, fit, and repair pipes for water, wastewater, steam, or compressed air systems.
• Perform general structural and HVAC maintenance.
• Strictly adhere to safety protocols, including confined space entry, traffic control, and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Maintain logs of completed work orders, parts inventory, and maintenance activities.
• Performs other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED