Maintenance Worker Helper

Quick Facts

• Role: Maintenance Worker Helper

Description

You will assist higher-level employees with repair and maintenance of facilities, including painting, carpentry, and welding support. The role includes preparing materials for welders, performing simple welding tasks as instructed, measuring for proper fitting, and using appropriate tools and maintenance manuals while following all safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform helper-level tasks supporting repair and maintenance of facilities
• Assist welders by preparing materials and performing simple welding tasks
• Use measuring instruments (tapes, rulers) to ensure proper fitting during carpentry, painting, and welding tasks
• Use pertinent repair and maintenance manuals to perform tasks correctly
• Use sprayers, rollers, brushes, putty knives, scrapers, sanders, and power tools for painting tasks
• Use welding tools (including manual gas torches) for simple welding activities as instructed
• Operate general hand and power tools associated with painting, carpentry, and welding while ensuring safe tool handling

Benefits

• Comprehensive federal benefits package (eligibility depends on position type and schedule)

Requirements

• US Citizen or US National
• Selective Service registration or exemption (for males born after 12/31/1959)
• Satisfactory background investigation and/or fingerprint check
• Successful completion of the one-year probationary period (unless previously served)
• Direct Deposit requirement
• Successful completion of E-Verify employment verification
• Drug test required
• Ability to meet special physical requirements/demands
• For positions working with BSL-3 (or higher) agents/facilities: SAC and full background investigation, DOJ Security Risk Assessment (SRA) approval, required immunizations, and respirator fitting/certification

Qualifications Notes

Must be able to perform the duties of a Maintenance Worker Helper without more than normal supervision (screen-out element).