Maintenance Worker

Air Force Global Strike Command•Malmstrom AFB, MT

About The Position

This Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) position is assigned to the Malmstrom Inn & Suites and is considered flexible. Employees are guaranteed 0 hours but may work up to 40 hours per week. Flexible employees are not eligible to earn leave or other NAF benefits. The Maintenance Worker performs general maintenance, custodial, groundskeeping, and repair work for the lodging operation. Duties include maintaining facilities, equipment, vehicles, and linen inventory; investigating and correcting reported maintenance issues; completing work logs and safety inspections; and working independently with little or no supervision. The position may require nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Must meet the experience requirements; applicants are preferred to have progressive experience in general maintenance and servicing of facilities, utilities, and equipment.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English and communicate effectively.
Must understand and follow written and oral instructions.
Must possess a valid state driver's license and have a good driving record.
Must satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical.
Must be able to work an uncommon tour of duty, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Must successfully complete a Tier 1 background investigation/check with favorable results.
This is a drug-testing-designated position; the incumbent is subject to random drug testing.
Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, stretch, and kneel frequently.
Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Education cannot be substituted for the required experience.
Must meet applicable qualification, eligibility, and background requirements.

Nice To Haves

Progressive work experience in general maintenance and servicing of facilities, utilities, and equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, custodial, and repair tasks, including work on electronic door-entry system assets, carpentry, plumbing, painting, and lodging facilities.
Replace light bulbs, fixtures, electrical outlets, switches, and ceiling-fan light kits; change air-conditioning filters as needed.
Inspect lodging equipment and complete minor repairs, including unclogging drains, toilets, and showers and replacing above-ground pipes and fixtures; notify the supervisor of major problems.
Paint indoor and outdoor surfaces and structures, including walls, floors, doors, and door frames.
Perform uncomplicated woodworking and furniture repairs, and install or remove draperies and blinds.
Replace broken or torn screens and repair windows and frames as needed.
Repair and maintain small equipment and appliances, including hand tools, vacuums, irons, carpet shampooers, weedeaters, and small lawn mowers.
Use manual, gas-powered, and electrical tools, including hedgers, clippers, and blowers.
Perform landscaping and groundskeeping, including watering, pruning, and trimming plants; applying ice-control material; shoveling or plowing snow; and picking up litter.
Investigate reported maintenance issues, determine their cause, and take corrective action.
Plan and perform work independently with little or no supervision, and complete and maintain applicable work logs.
Operate vehicles weighing up to 10,000 pounds, complete Air Force Form 1800, and maintain vehicles according to established guidelines.
Manage scheduled preventive maintenance services for lodging vehicles.
Use and maintain tools and equipment and keep bench stock of parts, materials, and tools at prescribed levels.
Perform monthly facility safety self-inspections, including checks of fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and exit signs.
Count and sort dirty linens for contractor pickup; count and distribute clean linens; and serve as Quality Assurance Evaluator for the linen contractor.
Conduct monthly linen inventories, provide replacement counts to management to maintain a minimum four-par stock level, and retain linen inventory counts and contractor invoices for two years.
Perform other duties as assigned.