Utility Mechanic

Utility Mechanic

United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State, Ins. d/b/a Constructive Partnerships Unlimited is currently looking for a Utility Mechanic to join our Engineering department.

The Utility Mechanic will be responsible for the following:

• Perform maintenance and repair duties on reported deficiencies at location.
• Responsible for the reporting of deficiencies throughout the facility, including environmental concerns such and temperature, air quality and other quality of life concerns.
• Requires a basic working knowledge and understanding of electric, plumbing, and general maintenance and perform minor maintenance.
• Ensure that facility is maintained in a safe, comfortable and useful condition. Drawing on his/her own resources and soliciting the assistance of superiors and engineering to maintain.
• Responsible for maintaining safe access to the facility during inclement weather, including but not limited to: Clearing snow/ice from all approaches to the facility including doorways, ramps and driveways. Applying snow/ice melt to above areas as needed. Calling for snow/ice clearing services as required. Keeping interior floors from getting wet, by using mats to absorb moisture, and mops/fans to dry bare floors. Utilize Wet Floor signs to alert people of slippery conditions.
• Prepare work area to perform job function
• Transports furniture, equipment and supplies as needed
• Run errands, purchase, picks up supplies and parts for maintenance projects
• Safely use and work on ladders
• Inspect, secure proper use of equipment
• Conduct analyses and generate reports to reflect findings
• Provide support to coworkers as needed in any field of specialty to finish project
• Learn specific job duties and complete detailed work assignments
• Work effectively and independently with minimal supervision
• Maintain all logs and required paperwork
• Maintain any required NYC certificate of fitness for Fire Alarm systems

Position Requirements:

• Two-year experience in minor repairs (electric, plumbing and carpentry).
• Valid NYS driver's license and must be within acceptance of insurance limitations of Cerebral Palsy vehicles.

The position offers 1199 Union benefits, encourages employees' professional growth within the organization and offers many opportunities for advancement.

CP Unlimited values and supports its employees by offering them competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance. CP Unlimited invests in its staff over the long term and strives to provide opportunities for professional growth within the agency. The organization always has an eye to the future, exploring ways to improve and expand its services.

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