(NAVY GATEWAY INNS & SUITES NW ANNEX NSA)MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

NEXCOM•Norfolk, VA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Performs various maintenance tasks involving construction and alteration repairs of buildings and equipment. Plans and lays out work in accordance with drawings, sketches, blueprints, and own knowledge of construction or needed repairs.

Requirements

One year of general experience that provided knowledge of general maintenance practices involving the upkeep of buildings, grounds, fixtures, equipment, etc.
Three years of general maintenance work involving a variety of trade practices associated with occupations such as air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, and painting.
Knowledge of safety and environmental rules and regulations concerning procedures, tools, mechanical and electrified equipment, chemicals, and basic safe work practices.
Ability to perform work in at least three of the listed trades (Plumbing, Washer Dryer repair, HVAC, Electrical Repairs, Carpentry, Painting).
Ability to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
Ability to frequently lift and carry material weighing up to 50 pounds.
Requires a background check + Motor Vehicle Record.
Must provide a copy of a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

A recognized professional certification or license in one trade (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, or painting trade) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs work in at least three of the following trades in the maintenance and repair of buildings and related fixtures: Plumbing, Washer Dryer repair, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Electrical Repairs, Carpentry, Painting.
Makes plumbing repairs to sinks, faucets, commodes, tanks, urinals, P-traps, shut-off valves, washing machines, and water supply.
Installs water heaters, garbage disposals, faucets, and sinks.
Installs, modifies, and repairs new and existing utility supply and disposal systems and equipment, water closets, tubs, fire sprinkler systems, and showers.
Performs routine maintenance on washers and dryers, including cleaning lint ducts and vents, replacing hoses and fittings.
Recognizes causes of faulty HVAC equipment and makes repairs on a variety of units and systems.
Performs electrical repairs by removing, replacing, tightening, splicing, soldering, and insulating defective wiring, controls, equipment, and fixtures.
Replaces fluorescent and incandescent ballasts, bulbs, and tubes.
May install or repair electrical systems incidental to the construction or maintenance of facilities.
Uses skilled techniques to construct, install, repair, and modify wood and wood substitute structures and items requiring close tolerance fit and structural soundness.
Constructs and repairs a wide variety of structural items such as building frames, rafters, concrete forms, walls, staircases, door and window frames, interior and exterior trim, and miscellaneous items.
Sets up and operates a wide variety of woodworking machines and tools.
Assembles items with a variety of joining techniques and uses glues and adhesives to secure wood pieces, veneers, and counter tops.
Uses wood, metal, and various composite materials when installing or replacing interior partitions, flooring panels, suspended ceilings, counter tops, and moldings.
Interprets drawings, blueprints, and specifications independently and determines the layout and work sequences and types of lumber or special related materials.
Coats work by any of the accepted methods of the trade, including special finishing techniques.
Prepares surfaces by methods such as smoothing, filling, shaping, and leveling.
Prepares coating materials by tinting, toning, matching, blending, and mixing in various additives.
Applies coating materials with any of the accepted trade devices.
Ensures coating finish meets match texture, decorative thickness, and level requirements.
Performs other related duties as assigned.