Maintenance Technician I
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position: Maintenance Technician 1
Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor
Location: 3rd Avenue Womens Shelter - 968 3rd Ave. Brooklyn NY 11232
Schedule: Full-time 35 hours per week Monday - Friday Ability to work flexible schedule and overtime as needed including some early mornings evenings and weekends
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $19.00/hour - $20.00/hour
About BCS
Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) partners with members of the Brooklyn community to overcome obstacles on their pathway toward self-determination. Since 1866 founded on the principle of neighbors helping neighbors BCS has worked in neighborhoods impacted by systemic poverty. Today we continue to support the strengthening of communities by fostering the educational success of children the leadership development of youth the employment and housing stability of adults the advancement of individuals living with disabilities and the empowerment of seniors and families. Through 42 programs at 28 locations and over 400 staff Brooklyn Community Services serves more than 20000 people each year.
Position Summary
The Maintenance Technician 1 is assigned to one site and is responsible for the general safety conditions of the assigned facility. Ensure cleanliness and maintain building(s) in good condition and repair to ensure the safety and comfort of the staff and clients and protect the Programs physical facility. Ensures compliance with regulatory environmental standards. Performs minor construction projects consisting of HVAC plumbing electrical and carpentry work. Makes routine rounds performs tests and equipment readings. Performs diagnostic testing and repairs equipment and systems (i.e. HVAC electrical systems). Performs exterior grounds maintenance.
Responsibilities:
Performs duties under the general supervision of Maintenance Supervisor and Facilities Manager. Essential responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to the following:
Inspect property and buildings for life/safety issues and take immediate corrective action.
Identify building maintenance needs.
Maintain clean work area vehicle and shop.
Establish and maintain professional and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Process Work Orders in a timely fashion
Perform preventative maintenance on buildings by performing a variety of skilled carpentry electrical painting plastering dry walling plumbing heating limited air conditioning and mechanical repair work door hardware keying exit and emergency lighting.
Repair electrical lighting systems and fixtures.
Perform basic level plumbing work including the installation repair and replacement of plumbing fixtures including sinks toilets faucets water heaters and pipes; clear obstructions from water and sewer lines.
Assist in general repair work involving rough carpentry and painting tasks
Perform basic carpentry work including the repair of stairs joisting walls windows siding doors and other carpentry work.
Inspect building facilities to identify building maintenance needs; complete inspection and preventive and report to Maintenance Supervisor
Prepare maintenance reports recommend and perform basic corrective maintenance as required.
Install maintain and repair a variety of floor coverings such as carpeting tile linoleum and wood;
Proficiency in operating hand mechanical and power tools and equipment
Perform basic maintenance and repairs of mechanical and power tools
Qualifications:
High school graduate or GED certification
Three years experience in facilities maintenance.
Professional courteous and friendly demeanor.
Ability to perform basic appliance repair.
Basic ability to read and interpret sketches diagrams and blueprints.
Compassionate patient and empathetic approach when interacting with clients
Repair and maintain a variety of mechanical equipment.
Read and interpret sketches drawings diagrams and blueprints.
Lift up to 50 pounds above the waist and carry heavy objects
Use a personal computer and relevant computer software.
Operate with a high level of personal organization.
DRIVERS LICENSE Required Clean Driving record upon hire and pass a motor vehicle history check demonstrating a safe driving history
Awareness of City policies procedures regulations and codes related to facility maintenance and repair.
Basic knowledge of hazards and necessary precautions applicable to building and mechanical maintenance Preventive maintenance requirements work preferred.
Knowledge and implementation of safe work practices
Be a selfstarter and work independently in the absence of supervision.
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities
Benefits
This position is eligible to participate in BCSs generous paid time off and benefits package including health insurance dental vision tax free flexible spending accounts 403(b) and eligibility for the public service loan forgiveness program
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Electrical Experience
- eMaint
- Industrial Maintenance
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Property Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Hydraulics
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
About Company
BCS works in neighborhoods impacted by systemic poverty. We believe all Brooklynites should have the resources, education, opportunities, and safety they need to thrive. 1100 With over 50 award-winning programs and 28 locations across Brooklyn, BCS serves over 20,000 individuals in ne ... View more
