Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title Maintenance Mechanic – Non‑Exempt – Division: Services – Facilities – Salary: $18–$21 per hour – Location: Manhattan, NY – Reports to: Lead Maintenance Mechanic – Schedule: Variable; weekend and evening work required. Summary The Maintenance Mechanic performs all necessary interior and exterior facility repairs including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, window, and lock work of a family homeless shelter with children. Keeps facility in working order using troubleshooting techniques and performing repairs as necessary. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Escorts outside contractors, inspectors, and other visitors and accepts deliveries as needed. Responsible for all repairs in building and on grounds, troubleshooting and repairs include light electrical and plumbing (outlets, switches, light fixtures, washers, taps, and toilets). Clears stoppages. Performs HVAC troubleshooting and servicing including cleaning units/replacing filters. Makes repairs to damaged sheetrock and plaster. Sands and paints as necessary. Repairs/replaces windows, doors, locks and flooring; assembles/repairs/installs room furniture. Repairs any client damage to rooms, furniture or room fixtures. Responsible for all mechanical work on room turnovers and for work orders for occupied rooms. Completes preventative maintenance checklists as directed by Supervisor. May assist as needed with transfers or packing and storing of residents’ belongings. In the absence of Custodian/Driver, performs all necessary custodial duties and drives agency vehicles to transport clients and materials. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED with English and Math skills required. Trade/Technical School training a plus. Two (2) years mechanical experience and experience with floor care equipment and procedures necessary. Valid NYS Driver license & clean record required. Proof of COVID‑19 vaccinations are required. (EOE) #J-18808-Ljbffr