Maintenance Mechanic II

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II (Job )

Location:

US: NH: BOSCAWEN

Occupation Category: 49-0000 Installation Maintenance and Repair Occupations

Employment Type:

FULL-TIME

Post Date: 02/06/2026 Close Date: 02/25/2026 Salary: $17.810 – $23.390 USD

State of New Hampshire Job Posting

Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Services

New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery, Boscawen, NH

Position #43101

$17.81/hour – $23.39/hour

40 Hour Basic Work Week

This position offers a Trainee Status
* at the following pay rate: $17.19/hour

• See total compensation information at the bottom of announcement.

The State of New Hampshire, Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Services has a full‑time vacancy for Maintenance Mechanic II.

Performs skilled maintenance, repair, grounds care and snow removal work at the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery (NHSVC). Prepares interment areas to include opening and closing graves and placement of grave markers as directed by the Assistant Superintendent of Grounds. Assists with committal services, coordinating on site details with participating attendees.

Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.

Education/

Experience:

Equivalent combination of 2 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in carpentry, electricity, painting, plumbing, masonry, sheet metal work, welding, auto repair or related trade.

Valid driver’s license

• Must be able to satisfactorily undergo a State Police records check.
• Must be in good physical condition with normal strength and agility to perform actions such as lifting, bending, climbing stairs/ladders.
• Must report to job site or be on standby during emergency situations, such as snow, inclement weather or building emergencies, as this position is designated as Essential Personnel. Overtime in support of snow removal operations is mandatory.

Candidates with an equivalent combination of 1+ year of relevant education and experience after completion of high school or equivalent may be considered and hired in Trainee Status for this position.

• Experience in the building and grounds maintenance trades area.
• Experience in interacting with members of the military, including family members of deceased veterans.

None

In‑Band Advancement Available: ? Yes ? No

Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ? Yes ? No

The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title.

When applicable, the work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual. An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position.

• Repairs, maintains, and installs parts and systems to perform periodic and corrective maintenance on electrical installations and equipment, plumbing systems and installations, heating and air conditioning units, mechanical assemblies, and door security devices to improve and maintain the operating conditions of veteran cemetery facilities.
• Assists with landscaping, grounds‑keeping, and scheduled committal services, to include coordinating with funeral homes, clergy, military honors teams, and families to ensure dignified and honorable services through to placement of remains in graves.
• Prepares interment areas. Operates light, medium, and heavy equipment to open and close graves and place grave markers as directed by the Assistant Superintendent of Grounds.
• Performs routine…