Facilities General Maintenance Worker

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Position Title: Facilities General Maintenance Worker

Location: Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), Panama City, FL

Job Summary: We are seeking diligent and skilled individuals for the role of Facilities General Maintenance Workers to provide essential support services for NSWC PCD's facilities management. This position involves performing various semi-skilled labor activities to ensure the maintenance and functionality of approximately 85 buildings and 50 smaller structures.

Responsibilities:

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  Furniture Management: Transport, install, and reconfigure office furniture systems and stand-alone furniture. Stow and retrieve items as needed for facilities activities or space moves.

  
  
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  Minor Maintenance Tasks:

  
  
  
  
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    Replace damaged ceiling tiles, insulation, faceplates, water fountain filters, and perform minor painting tasks (up to 1000 square feet per job).

    
    
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    Hang or mount whiteboards, video display wall brackets, and perform basic drywall repairs.

    
    
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    Adjust and maintain doors, door closers, and automatic door openers.

    
    
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    Clean up after water intrusion events, close tripped breakers, and maintain air vents/diffusers.

    
    
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    Handle basic plumbing tasks like replacing toilet components, faucets, sink lines, and unclogging sinks, toilets, and drains.

    
    
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    Secure racks to floors, tint and re-caulk windows, install or repair flooring, computer flooring, cove base, baseboards, and window treatments.

    
    
  
  
  
  
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  Operational Support:

  
  
  
  
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    Operate forklifts, heavy equipment, and man-lifts for daily project tasks.

    
    
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    Investigate trouble calls from the NSWC PCD help desk and report back with detailed information.

    
    
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    Prepare for and respond to destructive weather conditions by managing sandbag placement, removal, and other necessary measures.

    
    
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    Monthly delivery of government-furnished paper supplies and support for on-base events by setting up and taking down event furniture and equipment.

    
    
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    Conduct regular physical inventories of government-owned furniture in warehouses and walk-throughs of non-restricted spaces to maintain lighting, emergency systems, and accessibility equipment.

    
    
  
  
  
  
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  Safety and Compliance:

  
  
  
  
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    Adhere to all safety protocols, including OSHA standards for ladder use and equipment operation.

    
    
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    Ensure compliance with environmental standards during tasks like pressure washing.

    
    
  
  
  
  

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; certification or training in facilities maintenance or related field is advantageous.

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  Minimum of 2 years of experience in general maintenance or facilities management roles.

  
  
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  Must be licensed to operate mobile equipment like forklifts per State of Florida law.

  
  
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  Proficient in basic maintenance tools and techniques.

  
  
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  Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

  
  
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  Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of technical, scientific, and management personnel.

  
  

Preferred Skills:

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  Familiarity with Navy or DoD facilities management protocols.

  
  
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  Experience with government-specific maintenance procedures or systems.

  
  
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  Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations applicable to facilities work.

  
  

*Position is Contingent Upon Award

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.