General Maintenance Worker

Description

Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Work Location: Boise, ID

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a progressive and well-established Department of Defense (DoD) contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance (O&M); weapons testing; facilities management; aerial, ground and seaborne targets O&M; technical, logistics and other engineering support; systems integration; electronics and communications maintenance services; and a growing cybersecurity business. We are highly focused and, among other efforts, currently operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force and Navy. Our 34-year heritage is founded on supporting complex and diverse DoD programs and we’ve developed a standout reputation for providing the highest quality services, superior workmanship and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction.

SA-TECH provides, maintains, operates and sustains Digital Range Training System (DRTS) fielded instrumentation at Gowen Field located in Orchard, ID. The installed system is a Digital Air-Ground Integration Range (DAGIR) and it is used to facilitate soldiers meeting their prescribed qualification standards on the tactics, techniques and procedures of their assigned weapon systems. The Orchard Range complex is used to train manned and unmanned aviation crews, teams, platoons, and companies/troops on skills necessary to detect, identify, and effectively engage stationary and moving infantry and/or armor targets in a tactical array.

SA-TECH is currently looking to hire a General Maintenance Worker to support our efforts at the Orchard Combat Training Center, some 20 miles south of Boise, ID.

The General Maintenance Worker performs maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skill and knowledge (but not proficiency) in such trades as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work. Work involves a variety of the following duties: replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors, using plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings, repairing or replacing sinks, water coolers, and toilets, painting structures and equipment, repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks, replacing damaged paneling and floor tiles, hanging doors and installing door locks, replacing broken window panes, and performing general maintenance on equipment and machinery.

Basic job functions include (but are not limited to):

• Replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors.
• Using plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings.
• Repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks.
• Replacing damaged paneling and floor tiles; Replacing broken window panes
• Hanging doors and installing door locks.
• Performing general maintenance on equipment and machinery.
• Inspects, maintains, and repairs facilities and installed mechanical equipment.
• Operates machines: band saw, drill press, circular saw, nail guns, etc.; in support of team and facilities maintenance requirements.
• Records work on required work order forms.
• Performs other duties as required and directed by the Project Manager.

Work Conditions:

• Performs work indoors and outdoors in extremes of heat and cold and is subject to high noise levels and vibrations.
• Works in a high-wind/pollen/dust environment.
• Work requires physical presence around high voltage, machinery and at unprotected heights.
• Work requires protective clothing and equipment for eyes, ears, welding protection and toxic substance protection, at times.
• Requires ability to stand unaided for period of eight (8) hours or more.
• Required to work under stress.
• Is subject to callbacks at all hours.
• Works at a remote location.
• Works days, nights, weekends, and swing shifts.
• Works for sustained periods of time without direct supervision.
• Occasionally work as a member of a crew.
• Is responsible for co-workers’ safety in hazardous conditions.
• Must have hearing ability to react to hazards when working alone.
• Must have hearing ability to detect hazards that exist on live-fire ranges that contain non-dud producing ammunition.
• Overtime and travel may be required.

Requirements

Education/Experience/Skills:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Requires five (5) or more years’ experience in maintenance and repair of facilities.
• Requires ability to perform work using carpentry, masonry, painting, plumbing, welding, and locksmith skills.
• Requires a current First Aid card or must be capable of passing the required standard.
• Requires the ability to operate and speak clearly over military hand-held radios and telephones.
• Requires ability to lift and carry boxes and packages, not to exceed 100lbs.
• Requires the ability to operate a four wheeled drive vehicle, ½ to 1 ton.
• Requires familiarity with power hand tools and heavy equipment.
• Requires the ability to read and understand plans, schematics, specifications, codes, standards and safety regulations.
• Current Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.

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Working at SA-TECH:

As a highly regarded DoD employer, SA-TECH recognizes that our success is indicative of our team members' hard work and dedication towards a common goal… Supporting our Warfighters. Along with unparalleled stability, we have the ingredients for superior performance with a servant leadership mentality that provides an affirmation of purpose and value in a team-oriented positive work environment. As such, we provide a sense of family, competitive pay and employee benefits, along with a strong commitment to the professional development of our workforce and for providing broad career opportunities throughout the United States.

SA-TECH provides employees with:

• Employee Recognition
• Above-Average Compensation
• Competitive Employee Benefits
• Continuous Training and Professional Development
• Ample Career Advancement Opportunities

Highlights of SA-TECH’s employee benefits include:

• Medical plan with excellent prescription coverage
• Dental plan with orthodontics
• Vision plan
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Sick leave
• Flexible PTO options

SA-TECH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.