MWR Maintenance Worker Job in San Diego, CA

Vacancy No. 25-12729554 Department Commander, Navy Installations
Salary $21.10 to $21.10 Grade 5 to 5
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 4/24/2025 Close Date 5/24/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
San Diego, CA


Summary

This position is located in the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department of Commander, Navy Region Southwest (CNRSW). The primary purpose of this position is to assist with the repair and construction of facilities belonging to the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department.

Duties

  1. Assist with updating facility by, painting, refinishing, carpeting and repairing walls, ceilings, furniture, and floors, both wooden or tile. Measures, cuts and assembles material using nails, staples, dowel pins and glue. Measures, cuts and constructs walls, cabinets, doors, windows, etc., using hand tools and power tools on wood or wood substitutes. Replaces glass, locks, doors, windows, etc., by cutting, sawing, drilling, fitting and sealing.
  2. Assists with the repairs to structure, foundation, plumbing, and sprinkler system by removing, replacing, plastering, paneling, cleaning, unclogging, packing, and/or sealing defective parts.
  3. Prepares surfaces for applying coating materials by smoothing, sanding, filling, and applying pre-coating agents. Assures coating finishes are free from drips and runs, meet, match texture and surface thickness. Uses pre-mixed paint and accomplish assignments by using roller, brushes and spray equipment. Cleans and maintains brushes and painting equipment.
  4. Assist in making minor plumbing repairs that can be accomplished by removing, cleaning, replacing, packing, and sealing. Uses such tools and equipment as tapes, rules, hacksaws, hand and power pipe threaders and cutters, packing and caulking irons and pipe wrenches. Assist plumber in repairs as needed.
  5. Operates a motor vehicle in getting to and from assignments. Checks vehicle for proper maintenance/safety checks, such as gas and oil, required oil change and brakes be in proper order, etc. Secures vehicle in designated area at the end of day.
  6. Digs shallow holes or trenches to support post and other structures, using hand tools. Mixes and lays concrete as needed.
  7. Performs preventive maintenance of shop tools and equipment. Cleans all work areas and other assigned areas

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation. Background Investigations are conducted using fingerprint identification and completion of background inquiry forms.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

Working knowledge of various maintenance procedures relating to the upkeep of buildings, grounds and related structures, fixtures and utilities

Incumbent must be able to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.

Have ability to use hand tools such as hammers, saws, wrenches, etc.

Capable of learning to use power tools, such as skill saws, table saws, power drills etc., in a safe effective way.

Capable of mixing stains, paints and other coatings according to written and oral directions, being able to recognize the proper appearance and consistency.

Knowledge and skilled in applying coating and paints using various brushes, sprays and tools, to produce the desired finish or texture.

Be familiar with solvents, thinners, and cleaners to remove coatings and paints from brushes, tools and materials.

Possess a California driver's license to qualify for a government driver's license

Education

This position is not in a positive education series.

Additional information

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Résumé
  • Proof of education/training: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s)
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
  • If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
  • If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50

How to Apply

Applications are not accepted in person or via email. Applicants must apply online.

Click the blue APPLY button at the top of this announcement to apply.

Agency contact information

Dylan Gable
Address
NAVBASE San Diego
750 Pacific Coast Highway
San Diego, CA 92132-0058
US

Next steps

Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.


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