Department of the Navy

Maintenance Worker

Kittery, Maine Full time

Maintenance Worker

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Kittery, Maine

Salary Range: $22.04 - $22.04 Per Hour

Job Summary: This position is located in the Commander, Mid-Atlantic Region, Fleet and Family Readiness Programs. The purpose of this position is to maintain all equipment and facilities in optimum operating condition and to repair or replace any inoperative equipment as needed.

Major Duties:

  • This position is responsible for performing general maintenance, repair and/or alterations to such items as doors, floors/floor coverings, walls, ceiling, windows, electrical switches, receptacles and light fixtures, commodes, wash basins and showers, deliver and set up of canopies and supplies. Such assignments may include but not limited to: Plumbing repairs that can be accomplished by removing, cleaning, resealing, replacing defective parts or units of utility, supply and disposal systems such as dirty trapes, sections of broken tile, damaged or broken pipes, leaky faucets and stopped up drains. May be required to install water heaters, garbage disposal units, faucets and sinks. Makes minor electrical repairs to switches and boxes, replaces electric lights, fuses and fixtures, light maintenance on air conditioning units and intermediate maintenance on facility equipment. Carpentry assignments typically include measuring, cutting, constructing or repairing wood or wood substitute items such as scaffolds, staging parts, panels, bins, pallets, concrete forms, dry walls, sheathing and roof decking. Painting assignments may consist of standard coating methods such as brushing, rolling and spraying, by the use of coating materials that are prepared according to specific directions and by the application of coating techniques that ensure surfaces are fully coated, protected and free from drips and runs. Assignments my include loading and transporting equipment and materials to the job site, preparation of work, and clen-up after completion of the work assignment. May assists with set-up/breakdown of events or special projects. Observes required safety, sanitation and hazardous waste disposal rules and regulations. Operates vehicle to transport tools and material to work site. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. A qualified candidate must possess: Two years working experience that demonstrates knowledge in the field of plumbing, carpentry, painting and minor electrical maintenance. Must have skill in the safe use of a variety of basic hand tools, portable power tools and use of small construction equipment (scaffolding, tractor, trucks, etc.). Must have the ability to manage multiple priorities and respond quickly and effectively to changing program needs and regulations. Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written skills to be able to evaluate and provide reports on work in progress. Must possess considerable judgment in interpreting and applying policies, regulations, and procedures.

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 12/29/2025 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. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12853521 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 DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

Application Deadline: 2025-12-29