Independent job-search site. Not affiliated with the U.S. government. Applications happen on the official USAJOBS.gov. Learn more
Home/Jobs/Maintenance Worker
Announcement #879472800

Maintenance Worker

Indian Health Service · Crownpoint, New Mexico
Federal transitionFederal employeesIndividuals with disabilitiesLand managementMilitary spousesNational GuardNative AmericansPeace Corps & AmeriCorpsVeterans

What you'd do

This position is located in the Housing Services within the Facility Management Branch at Crownpoint Health Care Facility in Crownpoint, New Mexico. The purpose of this position is to perform maintenance and repairs on plumbing, heating, ventilation, and cooling (HVAC), carpentry, electrical, painting, and grounds work. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).

Major duties

Performs routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs on HVAC, refrigeration, air conditioning equipment, and related facility systems. Performs routine plumbing maintenance and repairs on facility systems and components. Performs carpentry maintenance and repairs by constructing, installing, modifying, and repairing minor structures, including framing, partitions, shelving, doors, windows, and trim. Performs electrical maintenance and repairs on existing wiring, fixtures, controls, and related equipment by replacing defective components, making connections, and completing repairs using established safety practices. Installs and repairs electrical components and existing circuits in using established layouts, wiring diagrams, and standard trade practices. Performs surface preparation and painting by cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, priming, and applying finish coats to buildings, structures, and equipment.

What you need to qualify

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. MINIMUM QULAIFICATONS: Candidates for this position will be evaluated under the Federal Wage System (FWS) Job Grading Standards. Applicants will be rated in the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Each of the job elements must be addressed on the on-line assessment questionnaire in order for the applicant to be rated for the position. For WG-4749-08: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Physical effort is expended in continually standing, walking, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing and working in small or cramped quarters. Frequently carries, lifts, pulls or pushes carts and equipment weighing up to and beyond 50 pounds. Work is sometimes performed on ladders and/or scaffolds, which requires employee to work overhead or in stretched, cramped or awkward positions. Work is performed inside and outside in all kinds of weather and is usually dirty, dusty, and greasy. Incumbent may perform work where bad smelling fumes are present. Incumbent has frequent exposure to broken bones.

Before you apply

Federal applications are different: your resume should be 3–5 pages and mirror the language of this announcement. Read our federal resume guide first — it's the #1 reason qualified people get screened out.

Don't miss the next one.

Get an email the moment a similar federal job opens — postings can close in as little as 5 days.

Free forever. One click to unsubscribe.