Maintenance Worker

This position is assigned to the Support Services Division; Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department; Commander, Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central; Naval Support Activity Souda Bay. The purpose of this position is to maintain grounds, exterior structures, buildings, related fixtures or utilities, equipment and facilities in optimum operating condition, and to repair or replace any inoperative equipment.

May perform or assist with performing any or all of the following. Demonstrates proper work methods; sees to needed plans, blueprints, materials and tools that are available; obtains stock or needed tools from supply locations. Exercises authority and independent judgment in development of plans and solutions. Initiates and follows up on maintenance trouble calls to get equipment/facility issues resolved. Performs administrative duties, all of which are accomplished through a variety of means, Loads and unloads materials from ground, pallets, skids, platforms, trucks, lifting devices, and transport vehicles, manually or mechanically with lift gate, wheelbarrow, pallet jack or dolly. Operates a variety of power equipment to include but not limited to: mowers, clippers, posthole diggers, blowers, weed eaters, power washers, and banding equipment. Uses hand tools (e.g., shovels, rakes, hammers, bars, saws, clippers, axes, loppers, wrenches, brooms, brushes) to maintain/clean facilities and grounds; clear small trees/tree debris, limbs, and bushes. Moves and organizes equipment, supplies, furniture, and materials by hand or by mechanical means. Uses shovels, rakes, and rock bars to excavate, backfill or spread sand, dirt or fill materials to improve recreation spaces such as park spaces, basketball courts, softball field, etc. Ensures grounds and facilities are maintained, clean and in serviceable condition for customers (e.g., collects/empties trash cans; cleans park tables, barbecues and pavilions; maintains restroom facilities, including toilets, sinks, and other fixtures to ensure they are in serviceable condition). Shovels, sweeps or rakes sand or dirt from indoor and outdoor MWR facility areas. Maintains an inventory of hand and power tools, large equipment and ensures they are in good working order. Makes all adjustments to equipment to ensure proper settings, connections, and mechanical soundness. Makes minor repairs, paints, and performs some carpentry work. Assists in preparing excess property for disposal. Operates government owned motor vehicles to include forklifts. Acts as Department Hazardous Material Coordinator Acts as Safety Representative Acts as Assistant Building/Energy Monitor Government Vehicle Operator up to 7 Ton stake truck and Government Passenger Van up to 7 people.