MAINTENANCE WORKER
NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM) · Norfolk, VA · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the Role
Performs a variety of maintenance work requiring the use of a variety of trade practices associated with such occupations as air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, and painting.
Responsibilities
- Installs, maintains, and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning units and systems such as coolers, deep freezers, etc.
- Traces and locates defects, makes visual, audible, and mechanical checks to determine repair needs.
- Replaces components like compressors, condensers, expansion valves, and thermostats.
- Makes electrical repairs on wiring, controls, equipment, and fixtures.
- Rearranges and hooks up outlets, switches, light fixtures, and circuit breakers.
- Repairs plumbing systems, including replacing pipes, traps, and fixtures.
- Performs carpentry work, including measuring, cutting, and installing structural and trim items.
- Installs and repairs roofing, windows, doors, and cabinets.
- Performs masonry work, including brick, block, and stone repairs.
- Paints interiors and exteriors of buildings, ensuring proper surface preparation and coating.
- Makes basic automotive repairs, such as replacing spark plugs, brake shoes, and mufflers.
- Maintains storeroom areas in a clean and orderly manner.
Requirements
- One year of general maintenance experience or equivalent education (High School Diploma or GED for one year of experience).
- Three years of specialized experience in various trade practices (air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, painting).
Qualifications
- Ability to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring positions.
- Frequently lifts and carries materials up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions
Work is performed both indoors and outdoors. Indoor work is in adequately heated, lighted, and ventilated buildings. Exposure to noise, dust, dirt, fumes, and spray is common. Risk of injuries from lifting, using tools, and working at heights.
Location: Norfolk, VA, United States
Schedule: Full-Time (35+ hours)