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General Maintenance Worker

Terrestris Global Solutions · Mars Hill, NC

MaintenanceExternal listingfull-time18 days ago

About The Role

  • Are you looking for a Challenge?
  • Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a

General Maintenance Worker

to support the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service’s Developed Recreation programs of the Appalachian Ranger District in Mars Hill, NC.

I’ve never heard of Terrestris. What do you do?

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

So, what will the General Maintenance Worker at

Terrestris do?

As the

General Maintenance Worker

  • , you will assist with the operation, maintenance, and repairs of the facilities, constructed features, and grounds found within recreation areas and administrative facilities.
  • What does a typical day look like for the General
  • Maintenance Worker?

You will

  • Perform simple and routine work involved in the maintenance and
  • repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings, and related utilities,
  • requiring the use of a variety of trade practices associated with occupations
  • such as carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical, cement work, painting, and
  • other related trades.
  • Perform routine maintenance on campground sites and trails using
  • hand tools or heavy equipment to re-grade and reset barriers to restore areas
  • to original appearances.
  • Conduct pre-season safety and hazard tree inspections.
  • Pressure wash and paint interior and exterior areas.
  • Replace signs, gravel at campsites, and site furnishings as
  • needed.
  • Perform water and wastewater systems maintenance including
  • repairing or replacing sinks, showers, water heaters, toilet risers, water
  • distribution and wastewater collection piping.
  • Replace electrical receptacles, wires, switches, and fixtures.
  • Repair building finishes, doors, windows, and carpentry.
  • Operate power equipment such as lawn mowers and all types of hand
  • tools to maintain buildings, grounds, roads, trails, etc.
  • Perform janitorial duties and garbage removal, as needed in
  • back-up support
  • Perform routine assessments of facilities, water systems, and
  • wastewater systems using standard forms and according to clear and specified
  • direction.
  • Travel to project locations for maintenance work and activities,
  • as needed, via privately owned vehicle.
  • What qualifications do you look for?

You might be the professional we’re looking for if you have

  • Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently
  • without sponsorship.
  • A High School diploma or equivalent.

Practical skill and knowledge in such trades as

Carpentry

Plumbing

Masonry

Painting

Electrical

Landscaping

A minimum of (5) years of experience working in

relevant trades.

Ability to use, maintain, and repair tools and

equipment.

Ability to work independently and without more

than normal supervision.

Strength and mobility to work in a typical field

setting.

Ability to frequently lift, carry and set up

parts and equipment that weigh up to 40 pounds.

Stamina to navigate uneven terrain and

construction sites, including standing, walking, and climbing for up to 8 hours

a day.

Adequate vision to read printed materials and

computer screens

Hearing and speech adequate to communicate in

person or over a radio or telephone.

Ability and willingness to perform work in

austere weather conditions, in the presence of loud noise, at heights exceeding

10 feet, and in environments that commonly include exposure to dust and noxious

odors.

What kind

of benefits does Terrestris Offer?

We offer outstanding benefits including health, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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