Job Description

Overview
The State of Vermont Military Department is seeking a skilled Military Maintenance Specialist to join our team in South Burlington. This civilian military department position will have key responsinilities in these areas:
Structural Systems:

• Perform maintenance and repairs on structural systems, including roofs, walls, floors, and foundations.
• Conduct inspections and assessments to identify maintenance needs
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules

General maintenance:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as replacing door handles and locks
• Conduct repairs and replacements of structural components, such as doors and windows

Administrative:

• Manage maintenance schedules and records
• Order and inventory parts and materials for work orders
• Prepare reports and maintenance documentation

Additional Responsibilities:

• Compliance with safety regulations and Air Force Standards
• Assisting other shops as needed
• Emergency call-ins after hours and weekends

This position also requires you to have a background check for base access and government computer access, as well as the ability to obtain and maintain security clearances. The position also requires a valid drivers license.
Who May Apply
This position, Military Maintenance Specialist II (Job Requisition #52857), is open to all State employees and external applicants.
Please Note: This position is being recruited at multiple levels. If you would like to be considered for more than one level, you MUST apply to the specific Job Requisition.
Level II: 52857
Level III: 52874
Level IV: 52875
If you would like more information about this position, please contact
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.
Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may be filled from this job posting.
Environmental Factors
Work is performed at military facilities in Vermont. An incumbent often works near or with hazardous materials, including ammunition. Work requires entering confined spaces, removing snow on runways, and exposure to loud noises. An incumbent operates heavy equipment, and must obtain heavy equipment operation certification for tractors, loaders, excavators, forklifts etc. within first six months of employment.
Since work is performed at a military installation, an incumbent must be eligible to obtain and hold a secret security clearance issued by the federal government. An incumbent must be able to climb ladders and lift equipment and materials weighing as much as fifty pounds. Work is performed in all kinds of weather. Some work outside of normal working hours may be required, including travel and overnight stay.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) or more years' experience in building construction, maintenance or a related field
OR
One (1) or more years as a Military Maintenance Specialist I
Preferred Qualifications

• Five (5) or more years of work experience in building construction or maintenance
• Building Trades/Vocational Education
• Military experience
• Previous experience working on a military installation
• Possess a CDL License

Special Requirements
Incumbents of this job may be required to have a Department of Defense Common Access Card (CAC) issued, which is issued only upon passing a federal background check (Tier 1) including a fingerprint-supported criminal record check. Possession of CAC may be a condition of continued employment according to assigned duties or location."
Possession of a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) may be required for assigned duties
Total Compensation
As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits, including:

• 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
• Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
• State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
• Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
• Low cost group life insurance
• Incentive-based Wellness Program
• Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

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Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden.

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