Location: Poolesville, Maryland (National Institute of Health)
Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Evening Shifts, Night Shifts, 2:00pm-10:30pm (Must be willing to work variable shifts if needed)
Compensation: $28.11-$28.11hr.
Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.
Full-Time benefits of a General Maintenance Worker II at Skookum include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Health and Welfare Benefit ($6.50 per hour worked)
Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
Potential shared earning bonus
Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Verizon wireless discount
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees
Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Skookum is seeking a self-motivated General Maintenance Worker II. This individual is responsible for performing semi-skilled to skilled work in the general maintenance and upkeep of buildings, plumbing, electrical, structural, grounds, and equipment.
Typical duties include but are not limited to:Responsible for a variety of tasks, including, but not limited to painting, minor roof and siding repair, plumbing repair, minor road repair, minor electrical work, minor HVAC repairs, including, fan motor replacements, coil cleaning, filter changes, etc.
Cleans roof drains and gutters. Removes snow from roof tops, as needed.
Communicates and interacts directly with customers, informing the customer of unexpected or additional repairs and determining customer needs.
Ensures completed work meets quality control and safety standards.
Qualifications:Minimum of 5 – 8 years of experience; Specialized vocational, technical, or other formal training may be substituted in part for the experience.
Knowledge of painting, carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work preferred.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Physical Demands:Position duties require working outside in the weather. Conditions may include rain, cold and/or heat.
Work site location can include steep inclines, such as slopes, hills, and uneven ground surfaces.
Position may require working in high places such as scaffolding, ladders, man baskets, and/or cherry pickers.
Requirements:A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Skookum’s insurance.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
To Apply: Visit our website at www.skookum.org to complete an application.
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Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Skookum is here to help you with the recruitment process.
If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at
(360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@skookum.org.
Skookum is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Skookum participates in E-Verify