BGS Maintenance Mechanic II

at State of Vermont in Waterbury, Vermont, United States

Job Description

The Department of Buildings and General Services (BGS) is hiring a BGS Maintenance Mechanic II to join the Operations and Maintenance team at the Waterbury State Office Complex. This is a full-time opportunity with room for growth in a dynamic, inclusive environment that supports collaboration across trades.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for a variety of routine building maintenance tasks and contribute to the smooth operation of a large, mission-driven facility. You’ll work Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with occasional overtime opportunities. A valid driver's license is required, along with the successful completion of several background checks.

As part of the largest division within BGS, you’ll play a key role in keeping state operations running efficiently.

Starting pay may be negotiable based on your experience and education.

Duties are performed at state buildings including correctional facilities. Contact with inmates may be anticipated. Incumbents may encounter harassment or hostile behavior and must be able to respond in a calm and professional manner. Must be able to climb ladders, lift weights up to 75 pounds, and work in cramped, wet, or poorly ventilated areas. Plumbing repairs often entail exposure to raw sewage, for which protective clothing must be worn. Work in all types of weather should be anticipated. May require possession of a valid driver's license. May require emergency response to calls outside of regular work hours. Some potential for physical injury may be present.