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Maintenance Mechanic

Veterans Health Administration

Los Angeles, California
Maintenance Mechanic
Publié le 6 novembre 2026 · Expire le 13 novembre 2026

Description du poste

The purpose of the position is to perform a wide variety of emergency repairs throughout the medical center. This position is in the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Engineering Service, West Los Angeles Section, Pipefitting and Emergency Mechanics Unit, Los Angeles, CA. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : Ability to perform frequent and periodic inspections of all equipment, including arrangement for outside construction support as required; inventorying and securing all equipment and supplies at the Carpenter, Locksmith and Painter Section. Knowledge, skill and ability to carry out special assignments, as delegated; perform any other related duties that may be assigned. Knowledge of understanding mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems and principles of operation, and fix mobile equipment, machines, and machinery. Initiate electronic work orders, document man-hours, findings, repairs and materials to use on identified deficiencies, including time spent on administrative functions to control requirements of the Electrical Shop, Engineering Service and the VA San Diego Healthcare System. Perform work at the journeymen level on a variety of equipment and systems, working with a team of different trades for the betterment of equipment, systems and services to our veterans and their dependents. Conduct initial inspections, testing, operations of newly acquired equipment and machinery, document and retain records, warranties, drawings and manuals. Perform electrical work through performing repairs by replacing, tightening, splicing, soldering, insulating defective wiring, controls, equipment, switches, relays, loose connections, fittings, and thermostats. Troubleshoot, diagnose, modify, and repair faulty equipment and machinery or power and control issues using electrical and electronic testing equipment. Responsible for installing, repairing, and adjusting air conditioning and refrigeration equipment throughout the medical center. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on a variety of critical hospital equipment and systems that achieve required climatic conditions. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance Mechanic/PD10736A Financial Disclosure: Not Required. Physical Requirements: The incumbent must exert moderate to arduous physical effort involving working, standing, bending, stooping, lifting and crawling while performing his/her duties at the Medical Center. He/she must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding. He/she must be capable of climbing over and under equipment, working in confined spaces, crawl spaces and other isolated areas. The incumbent must be able to work for extended periods in uncomfortable positions and conditions. He/she must be able to lift loads of up to 25 pounds unassisted. Preferred Experience: Knowledge of and experience working with hospital facility systems, including electrical, plumbing, water distribution, and mechanical equipment such as compressors, pumps, and automatic door systems, as well as carpentry and building maintenance functions. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are

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À propos de Veterans Health Administration

OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise to care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans? The VA has adopted Core Values and Characteristics that apply universally across the Department. The five Core Values define "who we are," our culture, and how we care for Veterans, their families and other beneficiaries. The Values are Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence ("I CARE"). As a VA professional, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities and leadership positions at your fingertips. DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY: This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority (5 CFR 337.201) for this occupation.