Maintenance Worker

Indian Health Service · Department of Health and Human Services

📍 Multiple Locations 💰 $27.51 – $32.11/hr

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Indian Health Service
Department: Department of Health and Human Services
Location: Multiple Locations
Salary: $27.51 – $32.11/hr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Number of Openings: FEW
Security Clearance: Other
Date Posted: 2026-10-07
Application Deadline: 2026-10-21

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Job Summary

This position is with the Facilities Management Division with the Indian Health Services. The primary duties of this position are to perform installation, maintenance, repair, and preventive maintenance on the plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems in the Health Center. Wage is determined by Duty Station. Certain locations are covered by a Locality Pay Table A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R.

37.5 (2021).

Key Responsibilities

Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs on refrigeration, air conditioning, and heating systems; inspects components (compressors, filters, ducts, etc.), cleans or replaces parts, and reports major issues to HVAC mechanics. Maintains and repairs water and waste systems, clears drains, replaces pipes and fixtures, installs pumps and valves, insulates water lines, and tests plumbing systems after repairs.

Performs routine carpentry and structural maintenance, including framing, partitions, shelves, doors, and windows. Measures and cuts materials, installs and adjusts components, and fabricates simple sheet metal items. Repairs and installs basic electrical wiring, fixtures, switches, outlets, and breakers; identifies faults using simple testing tools and refers complex problems to electricians.

Sets concrete forms, mixes and pours concrete for sidewalks and slabs, performs surface repairs, and conducts basic brick, block, and stone masonry work. Uses a computerized maintenance management system to receive, document, and close work orders. Performs painting and surface preparation, snow removal, grounds maintenance, and assists with moving and delivering supplies and materials.

Requirements & Education

There are no education requirements.

Contact

Isaiah.Franklin@ihs.gov · 605-277-6334

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $27.51 – $32.11/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-21.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.