Incumbent Serves as a mechanic in the Maintenance and Operations (M&O) section within the Engineering Services, at the Marion Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion Illinois. In addition to the hospital itself, support services are provided to Evansville Health Care Center (EHCC) and Community Based Outpatient Center (CBOC's) as well as Veterans Centers
Incumbent is responsible for journeyman level repair and maintenance of all facilities gas, diesel, and electrical powered vehicles and engine powered equipment works from written, electronic and verbal communications as assigned. Duties And Responsibilities: performs preventive maintenance and repairs on all equipment as assigned.
tears down, adjust repairs, reassembles and runs operational checks on components of transportation systems by following the instructions described in tech manuals and other industry resources repairs, services, cleans, refinishes, paints, and fabricates parts as needed for repairs Troubleshooting, repairing and or overhauling major components and systems of transportation equipment such as engines, transmissions, differentials, and transaxels.
develops plans and layouts to perform electric arc and/or acetylene gas welding necessary to fabricate, repair, install, or modify equipment, brackets, automotive parts, grounds and construction equipment parts and attachments. maintain and repair of snow removal equipment, spreaders, sprayers and plows Incumbent is also involved in using general and some specialized tools and equipment of various building trades.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Automotive Worker/PD105770 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
christopher.turpen@va.gov · 615-225-3521
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $30.54 – $35.68/hr.
Applications close on 2026-10-12.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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