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BGS Institutional Maintenance Mechanic

The Buildings & General Services (BGS) team in Springfield is seeking a skilled and dependable Institutional Maintenance Mechanic to perform a variety of building, grounds, and utility maintenance tasks at state facilities. This role is essential to ensuring the safety, functionality, and upkeep of our buildings and infrastructure.


This position will:

  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance on building systems, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and structural components.
  • Conduct repairs to fixtures, equipment, and facility infrastructure as needed.
  • Maintain grounds, including snow removal, landscaping, and general outdoor upkeep.
  • Respond to maintenance requests promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to facility operations.
  • Operate and maintain tools, machinery, and equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Assist in special projects, renovations, and emergency repairs.

 

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience in general building maintenance, carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and work orders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and operate tools and equipment in various environments.
  • A valid driver's license and ability to travel between facilities as required.


Candidates must be able to pass a background check. The hours are Monday through Friday, 6:30am to 3pm, with the possibility of on call hours.

APPLY HERE: https://careers.vermont.gov/job-invite/53834/

Position: BGS Institutional Maintenance Mechanic
Organization: State of Vermont - Buildings & General Services
Location: Springfield,  VT 
United States
Salary: $23.28 to $36.16/hr
Posting Start Date:
Date Posted: 12/29/2025
Requirements

Completion of a trade program or technical school in electrical, HVAC or plumbing, or buildings related field. 

OR 

Three (3) or more years of experience in building construction, structural maintenance, or building repair and maintenance. 

Status: This listing expires on: 12/29/2026
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Organization Information
Name:
State of Vermont - Buildings & General Services
Address:


Springfield,  VT 05156
United States
Email:
lyle.deida@vermont.gov
Phone:
Fax:
Contact:
Lyle Deidaq