General Maintenance Worker III - Lead

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Job Title:
General Maintenance Worker III - Lead

Salary: $26.05 per hour + $5.09 Per Hour (H/W) = $31.14 per hour (Salary may be negotiable and may be increased based on relevant experience and qualifications.)

Job Summary: Lead and perform a wide range of general building maintenance tasks across FLETC Charleston and Naval Weapons Station. As LAUKOA’s General Maintenance Worker III – Lead, you will supervise maintenance personnel, coordinate daily assignments, and ensure efficient, safe completion of corrective and preventive maintenance tasks in accordance with the contract’s performance standards.

Location: Charleston, SC

Responsibilities:

• Supervise a team of General Maintenance Workers; assign tasks and monitor performance.
• Perform a variety of skilled maintenance tasks including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, minor electrical work, and repairs to facility structures and equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance checks to ensure facility readiness.
• Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and coordinate with supervisors for reordering.
• Interpret work orders and technical manuals to plan repairs and prioritize tasks.
• Ensure staff follow OSHA safety regulations and PWS Section C-5.B requirements.
• Report progress and deficiencies to the AFOM or Facilities Maintenance Supervisor.
• Support emergency repairs and after-hours facility calls when necessary.

This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. Management reserves the right to modify or assign additional duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of recent experience (within the past 10 years) in general building maintenance, including at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role.
• Working knowledge of multiple trades (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, etc.).
• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varied indoor/outdoor environments.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or certification preferred.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be able to obtain a favorable adjudication via a DHS background investigation and maintain suitability clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident with work authorization.
• This position may require the operation of Company-provided vehicles.
  • If operating Company-provided vehicles, maintaining a valid driver’s license in good standing is a condition of employment.
  • If operating Company-provided vehicles, employee must comply with all Company vehicle use and safety policies, as well as all applicable traffic laws.
  • If operating Company-provided vehicles, the Company may review your motor vehicle record (MVR), as permitted by law, to verify eligibility to operate Company vehicles.
  • If operating Company-provided vehicles, you must immediately notify the Company…