Department of the Air Force

Maintenance Worker (Base Lodging)

Youngstown, Ohio Full time

Maintenance Worker (Base Lodging)

Department: Department of the Air Force

Location(s): Youngstown, Ohio

Salary Range: $20.59 - $20.59 Per Hour

Job Summary: About the position: This position will be assigned to Eagle's Nest Lodging on Youngstown Air Reserve Base, Ohio. The purpose of this position is to serve as a maintenance worker for the base Lodging facilities The position is a flexible position, which means you are not guaranteed hours or benefits but could work anywhere between 0 and 40 hours per week. This position requires working irregular schedules, to include weekends, holidays, and all shifts.

Major Duties:

  • Applicants will be reviewed and referred every two weeks until the close of this announcement. Performs maintenance and minor repairs to interior and exterior structure and related fixtures and utilities of lodging. Duty assignments require the use of a variety of trade practices associated with occupations such as carpentry, painting and plumbing. These simple routine tasks are performed with little supervision. The more complex jobs will be performed by local civil engineers. Repairs small holes in sheetrock walls to include patching, sanding and painting as required. Repairs doors and doorways which may require changing locks, unjamming doors and sanding and painting as needed. Selects and mixes coating materials according to specific directions or uses pre-mixed paint. Paints small areas as directed. Insures that surface are fully coated, protected and free from drips and runs. Cleans stoppages in plumbing, replaces washers in faucets and replaces shower heads. Performs minor repair and maintenance of furniture to include gluing and refinishing damaged areas. Repairs drapery rods, venetian blinds, window cranks, and replaces interior trim, broken or worn tile. Performs minor repairs to small appliances such as vacuum cleaners, floor cleaners and polishers, lamps and coffee pots or urns. Installs shelving and towel racks or rods in bathroom, housekeeping storage and supply rooms and/or other designated areas. Polices outside areas of buildings, adjacent parking areas and roadways. Rakes leaves, spreads mulch, pulls weeds, spreads chemicals on icy surfaces and shovels snow. Waters flowers and plants minor landscaping items, etc. Washes window as needed, using step ladder or extension ladder. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12866310

Qualifications: Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 04/15/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Must be able to use variety of hand tools associated with carpentry, painting and plumbing. Knowledge of standards surface preparation and coating methods and techniques. Able to carry out oral and written instructions. Must have experience in the minor repair of furniture, woodwork refinishing, electrical repair and plumbing. Must have the ability to do more than one task at the time and uses judgement in sequencing tasks. Must be physically able to occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle up to one ton. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle up to one ton. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a National Agency Inquiry (NACI).

How to Apply: To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 04/15/2026 to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJobs account to apply. If you do not have a USAJobs account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account and designate the document type when submitting your application. Failure to complete this portion will result in an incomplete application package and you will not be further considered for this vacancy. It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJobs account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status

Application Deadline: 2026-04-15