Job Description
Job Description
General Maintenance Worker (Full-Time, On-Site – Hampton Roads, Virginia)
Unico Government Solutions is hiring a General Maintenance Worker to support facilities operations at a Navy engineering command in Hampton Roads, Virginia. You’ll be part of a small team that keeps offices, workspaces and event areas safe, functional and ready for the Navy’s mission. The work covers furniture installation, minor repairs, event setup and weather response.
Schedule and location
- Full-time and on-site at Navy installations in Hampton Roads, Virginia, with occasional travel between local sites.
- Monday through Friday, day shift.
- Occasional work outside normal hours for events, severe weather or emergencies.
Pay and benefits
- $18.83 per hour, plus a Health and Welfare (H&W) fringe benefit under the Service Contract Act wage determination.
- Paid holidays and vacation as provided in the wage determination.
- Full-time, non-exempt (eligible for overtime).
What you’ll do
- Furniture work: install, take down, reconfigure and repair systems furniture, workstations, technical workbenches, desks, chairs and case goods, including connecting furniture power harnesses and moving furniture and equipment.
- Minor building repairs: patch and paint walls, replace suspended ceiling tiles, repair or adjust door hardware, and help with flooring and carpet work.
- Event support: set up and break down tables, chairs, stages, podiums, partitions, tents, barriers, banners, flags and basic audiovisual equipment for ceremonies, conferences and command events.
- Severe weather: secure outdoor items before storms, help with cleanup and recovery afterward, and spread salt and clear walkways during snow and ice.
- Signs and moves: install and replace building signs; pack, move and set up offices when staff relocate.
- Recycling and cleanup: collect recycling, pick up abandoned material, and leave every work area clean when a job is done.
- Safety and records: follow all safety procedures, report hazards and building problems, and record your work on assigned work tickets.
What you bring
- 2+ years of experience in general maintenance, facilities, furniture installation or a related trade.
- Comfort with hand and power tools, ladders and lifting equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand and bend for long periods, and work indoors and outdoors.
- Reliability, attention to detail and a team-player attitude.
- A valid driver’s license.
- Experience on a military base or federal facility is a plus.
Security and background requirements (mandatory)
- U.S. citizenship.
- Must be able to obtain and keep military installation access and a Common Access Card (CAC).
- Must complete required Navy training before starting work.
Background requirement: Candidates must have a clean criminal record and be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check, drug screening and installation access screening. Applicants with criminal convictions that would disqualify them from accessing a military installation should not apply.
Equal opportunity: Unico Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law