NIKA is hiring for a Maintenance Trades Helper for a base operations support services contract at the US Coast Guard Base in Kodiak, AK!

Named a “Top Workplace” by the Washington Post, NIKA is a well-established company that is focused on growth within an entrepreneurial environment. We work with governments to operate and manage their real property. Our operations management, engineering, and project management services provide our customers with the value and expertise to ensure operational readiness for complex and mission-critical facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of trades and laboring duties involving maintenance, repair and improvement of facilities and equipment. Duties require trade practices associated with painting, carpentry and laboring work.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspecting, cleaning, and repairing appliances and fixtures.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential maintenance needs and address them proactively.
• Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with other team members to coordinate maintenance activities and prioritize tasks.

Required Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in performing duties as described and the ability to follow oral and written instructions involving those duties.
• Be skilled in use and operation of common hand and power tools and measuring devised of the painting/carpentry trades.
• Must have ability to learn new techniques and procedures associated with the preceding.
• Ability to pass a background and drug screening.

NIKA provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, NIKA takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.