Maintenance Mechanic

1 month ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

This position is located in Des Moines, Iowa, within the VA Central Iowa Health Care System and is located in the Carpentry shop of Facilities Management.



Duties

Major duties listed but not limited to:

  • Carpentry - Plans, measures and lays out projects involving constructing, altering, repairing, and/or modifying flooring, walls, doors, windows, ceilings and other building components
  • Painting - Prepares surfaces and uses appropriate coating techniques that ensure surfaces have a smooth-textured and decorative appearance and meet thickness and level requirements.
  • Locksmithing - Installs and repairs locksets and locking mechanisms throughout the facility. Manages and maintains the facility key and lock control system.
  • Concrete Finishing - Able to complete the final finishing of cement and concrete, and work on difficult projects, requiring more precise measurements and setting forms in curved as well as straight lines.
  • Maintenance and Repairs - Performs routine maintenance and repair activities involving carpentry, painting, locksmith, masonry and other trades as assigned.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm (work hours may be further discussed during interview)

Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance Mechanic/PD30201A

Telework: This position is not telework eligible.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Student Loan Repayment Plan: Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required

Bargaining Unit Status: Yes, AFGE

Physical Requirements: You will be asked to participate in a pre-employment examination or evaluation as part of the pre-employment process for this position. Questions about physical demands or environmental factors may be addressed at the time of evaluation or examination.

The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.

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