General Maintenance Worker
(Snow Removal Operations)
Location:
Colorado Springs, CO (United States Air Force Aca
d
emy)
Type:
Non-
Exempt
Work Schedule:
Part
Time,
On-
Call.
Compensation:
$
28
.
0
0
/
hourly
Deadline:
March
3
1
,
20
26
On-call benefits of a Heavy Equipment Operator (Snow Removal Operations) include:
11 paid federal holidays and accrual of paid vacation on a pro-rata basis based on number of hours worked after one year, paid sick leave
Potential shared earning bonus
Tuitionassistanceavailable after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Verizon wireless discount
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
Tessera
is dedicated
to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities"
by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment
to
our employees.
Tessera
is seeking a reliable General Maintenance Worker (Snow Removal Operations) to support and coordinate base snow removal efforts. This role includes conducting inspections,
maintaining
communication with supervisors and team members, supporting 24-hour standby operations, clearing roadways, performing equipment checks and minor repairs, and documenting activities to ensure mission readiness and safety.
Typical duties include but are not limited to:
Serve as the primary point of contact for base snow removal (snow control) operations.
Conduct base snow inspections and communicate findings to the Pavements & Equipment (P&E) Manager and teamleads.
Respond to phone inquiries, document snow removal activities, andmaintainclear communication with the team via two-way radio.
Accurately log all snow removal operations and related information asrequired.
Support 24-hour snow removal operations, including plowing and clearing, under the direction of the P&E Managerand leads toensure mission-ready roadways.
Report to the USAFA within one hour when placed on standby.
Perform routine equipment inspections to ensure trucks and small equipment are safe and fully operational.
Document and report maintenance or repair needs to the vehicle maintenance facility prior to operation.
Complete minor maintenance tasks and carry outadditionalduties as assigned.
All other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
Employees must have the ability to
perform
the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without
assistance
. The physical demands of this position may be
reasonably accommodated
for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis
.
May berequiredto reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.
Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also berequired.
Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.
Requirements:
A valid state driver's license isrequiredwith the ability to obtain andmaintaincoverage byTessera'sinsurance.CDL preferred.
Access toafederal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID,in accordance withthe REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information:.
Must be able to obtain andmaintainapplicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
Minimum of 2 years of general maintenance experience preferred
HSDiplomaorequivalentrequired.
Mustpossesstheabilitytoworkinateamoraloneandbeabletochangejobsonshortnotice.
Musthavepracticalknowledgeofworksitesafety,occupationalhazardsandstandardsafetypractices.
Mustbeabletoperformduties under adverseweather conditions(extremecold/heat,etc.).
Mustbeabletoperformstand-bydutieswhenscheduledandreporttoworkwithinonehourofnotification.
Must beabletoworkalternate and extendedshift schedules when necessary to meet themission requirements of the customer to include weekends and holidays.
Must beabletoworkalternate and extendedshift schedules when necessary to meet themission requirements of the customer to include weekends and holidays.
Union Affiliation:
This position is represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Local 113
Date Posted: 03/06/2026
Access to a
requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.
Please visit this website for more information:
.
To Apply: Visit our website at
www.tessera.org
to complete an application.
Current Employees: need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance**.
Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process.
If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at
(360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or emailrecruiting@tessera.org.**
Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify
Skookum is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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