Maintenance Mechanic

Navy Exchange
Portsmouth, VA
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

Performs journeyman level maintenance-related tasks requiring the use of skills associated with a variety of trades. Performs work in at least three of the following trades: plumbing, washer/dryer repair, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), electrical, and carpentry.

What You Will Do

Makes 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. Performs routine maintenance on washers and dryers. Recognizes cause of faulty equipment and makes repairs on a variety of HVAC units. Repairs electrical systems and fixtures. Uses skilled techniques to construct, install, repair, and modify wood and wood substitute structures and items.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have one year of experience in general maintenance practices involving the upkeep of buildings, grounds, fixtures, equipment, etc. or three years of general maintenance work involving a variety of trade practices associated with such occupations as air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, masonry and painting, etc.

Requirements

  • One year of experience in 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 such occupations as air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, masonry and painting, etc.
  • High school education may be substituted for 3 months of general experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for one year of general experience.
  • A recognized professional certification or license in one trade - plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry or painting trade is preferred.
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