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Maintenance Helper 10178

Chugach Government Solutions

Gulfport, MSJob$17.2/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$17.2/hr
Location
Gulfport, MS
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Maintenance Helper assists skilled maintenance workers with duties that vary by trade, including supplying tools and materials, cleaning work areas and equipment, and supporting journeymen. The role is located in Gulfport, Mississippi, and supports Job Corps. Candidates need one year of experience or equivalent in a general trade area, though vocational training may substitute, along with knowledge of trade tools and equipment and a valid driver's license.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Trade Tool KnowledgeProfessional CourtesyWorking Under Pressure

Qualifications

One Year Trade Experience or Vocational TrainingValid Driver's License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders. At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more! If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you! Position Location Gulfport, MS Job Overview The Maintenance Helper assists skilled maintenance workers. Work performed varies from trade to trade. For over 60 years, Job Corps has helped young people ages 16-24 achieve successful careers in some the country's fastest-growing industries. Administered by the U.S. Department of Labor, Job Corps is a part of the nation's largest career technical training and education program. SCA BENEFITS OVERVIEW: The hourly pay for this position is $17.20. Because this is a fixed contract, we are unable to negotiate the pay rate at this time Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage Health & Welfare (H&W) pay to offset benefits cost 401(k) with company match Paid time off Paid Holidays Responsibilities Essential Job Duties: Assists one or more workers in the skilled maintenance trades by performing specific or general duties of lesser skill, such as keeping a worker supplied with materials and tools; cleaning working area, machine, and equipment; assisting journeyman by holding materials or tools; and performing other unskilled tasks as directed by journeyman. The kind of work the helper is permitted to perform varies from trade to trade. In some trades the helper is confined to supplying, lifting, and holding materials and tools, performing fire watch duties, and cleaning work areas; and in others the helper is permitted to perform specialized machine operations, or parts of a trade that are also performed by workers on a fulltime basis. Performs other related duties as assigned. Key Responsibilities: The proper use of tools and equipment commonly used in the relevant trade field. Completing all mandated training requirements per government and management directives. Timely and cost-effective performance of duties. Timely completion and accuracy of all departmental work. Dealing with a variety of people in a professional, courteous manner in diversified situations. Adherence to established company safety policies and good industrial and office safety practices. Compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures and Personnel policies and procedures. Having the ability to work well under pressure. Job Requirements Mandatory: One year experience or equivalent in one of the general trade areas including the placement of insulation ma erials. Vocational training may be substituted for experience. Must have knowledge of tools and equipment used in the trade. Must possess a valid driver's license. Disclosures Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Chugach will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email [email protected]. Chugach Government Solutions supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on factors including job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.

How this job compares

Set against the 14,861 open Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$17.2/hr
  • Mississippi median$16–20/hr34 hourly ranges
  • US median$17–21/hr5,837 hourly ranges

This rate, $17.20/hr, is 14% below the Mississippi median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the middle half of Maintenance hourly ranges in Mississippi.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 162 open Maintenance jobs in Mississippi and 14,861 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Mississippi
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 2,929 postings).
Education
243 of the 14,861 open Maintenance jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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