MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

If you are looking for a flexible work schedule in a low stress environment with the ability to earn paid time off, then this job is for you!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists with and performs hands on maintenance for daily operations. Assist with upkeep and maintenance of all building areas.
• Works on and assists in repair and maintenance tasks related to residential units, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, etc.
• Follow safety and maintenance standards and procedures.
• Assist with installation of new equipment, and repairs to existing equipment in residential and common areas.
• Assist with projects and help to resolve problems, handle complaints and provide customer service to residents.
• Ability to interact effectively and courteously with residents, staff and management team to meet the objectives of the maintenance department.
• Rotating on-call schedule/on-call during weather related emergencies. Winter storms require all maintenance workers to assist with snow removal and winter related tasks.
• Will perform other duties as assigned.

CONTACTS: Frequent with residents, staff, visitors and vendors.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Stands, walks, bends most of the day. Pushes, lifts and carries medium to heavy weights. Works in reaching and strained positions from time to time. Climbs ladders.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Is exposed to dirt, dust, grease, noise, temperature extremes, odors from garbage, trash and sewer. Occasionally and infrequently required to work odd hours in case of emergency.

HAZARDS: Exposed to falls, cuts, strains, bruises, abrasions, electrical shock, possible infections.

SAFETY: Accountable for implementing assigned responsibilities and activities to attain safety goals and objectives by complying with applicable rules and regulations and performing tasks and supervising others in performing tasks in a safe manner.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Skilled maintenance experience. Previous experience in maintenance. Experience working with seniors a plus but not required. Must possess valid New York state driver’s license. A working knowledge of Microsoft word and Excel is required.