Maintenance Repairman 2

Embark on an exciting journey as a Maintenance Repairman 2! The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is seeking an experienced and hardworking individual to join our team at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Outreach Center, East Hanover Readiness Center. In this role, you will be able to take pride in the work you accomplish every day to help keep the center running smoothly. Apply today and put your experience in maintenance work to use while helping others!

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In this position, you will maintain, repair, and monitor electrical and plumbing systems at the VA Outreach Center. Your duties will include preparing and painting surfaces, maintaining and repairing sinks and other bathroom fixtures, and installing and soldering pipes. You will also perform general carpentry work which may involve standard office requests such as floor repair. You can expect to install and replace electric circuits, perform scheduled maintenance on electrical and plumbing systems, and troubleshoot and repair those systems. As a repairman, you will operate and maintain electrical, carpentry, masonry, plumbing, HVAC, painting, groundskeeping, and custodial tools and equipment. Additionally, you will move furniture for cleaning duties and participate in groundskeeping and snow removal duties.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Two years of experience as a Maintenance Repairman 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Four years of experience in building and plant maintenance work, which has involved at least two of the building, electrical, or mechanical trades; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training that affords the applicant with the Required Knowledges, Skills, and Abilities.

Special Requirements:

• This position requires possession of a valid Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License.

Additional Requirements:

• You must maintain a favorable National Crime Information Center (NCIC) screening for admittance to Fort Indiantown Gap.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Any formal training (high school vocational program, apprenticeship, or post-high school technical training program) in a skilled building, electrical, or mechanical trade
• Experience in building and plant maintenance work, which has involved at least two of the building, electrical, or mechanical trades (Examples of qualifying trades include carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, masonry, steamfitting/pipefitting, refrigeration/HVAC, painting, roofing/tinsmith, drywall/plasterer, and automotive mechanic work that includes performing technical duties on motors, engines, and electrical systems.)
• Experience in commercial carpentry
• Experience working in the plumbing trade
• Experience working in the electrical trade field
• Experience in the maintenance and repair of refrigeration and/or HVAC systems
• Experience in commercial maintenance of buildings and equipment
• Experience with 3-phase wiring to include emergency generators, Automatic Transfer Switches, switch gears and 3-phase panels
• Experience with domestic hot water mixing valves, recirculating loops, aqua stats and instantaneous water heaters
• Experience with the provisions of Life Safety Codes and Uniform Construction Code (UCC), as it relates to repairs of buildings
• Experience in the maintenance or repair of buildings

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.