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Maintenance Worker

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Published on August 26, 2026

LocationUnited States DeadlineSeptember 1, 2026 · CLOSED Job typeFull-time International applicantsNo

About the opportunity

This position is located in the Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic, Fleet and Family Readiness Support Services Office, Facilities department. The purpose of this position is to assist with facilities maintenance work. The incumbent performs intermediate level tasks and works more independently as training and experience increase. Responsibilities include a variety of semi-skilled and unskilled tasks involved in standard methods related to the operation and maintenance of facilities, performing work in at least two trades such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, or painting.

Salary and benefits

  • Hourly pay rate ranging from $22.77 to $23.65 PH, depending on experience and/or education.
  • Career-ladder, developmental position with potential for non-competitive promotion to the full-performance level and target grade of Maintenance Worker, NA-4749-08.

Who can apply?

  • Minimum two years working experience that demonstrates knowledge in two areas (Carpentry, Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical, or Painting).
  • Skill in the safe use of basic hand tools, portable power tools, and small construction equipment.
  • Knowledge of safety and environmental rules and regulations.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond quickly to changing program needs.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Required documents

  • Resume (limited to 2 pages)
  • Proof of education/training/licensure (copies of college transcripts and licensure as applicable)
  • Notice of separation (if claiming DoD NAF BBA priority consideration)
  • Sponsor's PCS orders and marriage certificate (if claiming Military Spouse Preference)
  • DD-214 Member-4 page and supporting documentation like SF-15 or disability letter (if claiming Veteran's Preference)
  • Most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50 (if a current or former Federal Employee)

When to apply

  • Date Posted: 2026-08-26T08:36:32.7000
  • Application Close Date: 2026-09-01T23:59:59.9970

How to apply

  • Complete the online questionnaire via USAJOBS.
  • Submit the required documentation and resume through the online application portal by the closing date.
  • Ensure the application package is complete, accurate, and submitted before 11:59 PM EST on September 1, 2026.

Additional information

  • Starting May 7, 2025, non-affiliated individuals requesting access will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identification to access CNRMA Installations.
  • The Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace.
  • Employment is subject to a successful National Agency Background Check and drug testing.

Our Take on This Opportunity

This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.

You may be a strong fit if…

  • Hands-on experience in at least two trades such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, or carpentry
  • Ability to safely operate power tools and construction equipment
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple maintenance priorities

What should you think carefully about?

  • The role is on-site in Virginia Beach, VA, and requires access to military installations
  • Employment is contingent upon a successful background check and drug testing
  • Applicants should verify if they qualify for specific hiring preferences like Military Spouse or Veteran status

How could this fit your current goals and plans?

This developmental position is perfect for tradespeople looking to transition into a federal career with a clear path for promotion. It offers the chance to build a stable career in facilities maintenance with the support of a federal employer.

Our take

Skilled maintenance workers looking for a stable, growth-oriented federal position should apply, provided they meet the background check and site access requirements.

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