Assistant Supervisor, Mechanic

HELP USA • New York, NY

12d • Onsite

About The Position

At HELP USA, the Assistant Supervisor, Mechanic oversees the maintenance and repair function at a facility and helps ensure the physical plant is well-maintained, providing residents with a clean, well-maintained living space. The role supervises maintenance staff, coordinates and monitors work, trains Porters to meet facility standards, and performs repairs as needed. It also involves identifying deficiencies and implementing corrective plans, maintaining OSHA compliance, and managing materials and supplies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent experience and skills.
• Supervisory experience in building trades or building maintenance.
• Ability to use tools and equipment associated with building physical plants.
• Basic understanding of and experience with electrical wiring, boiler mechanics, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to interpret diagrams, shop drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• HVAC certification or license.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills.
• Computer literacy with Microsoft applications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance staff, assign and coordinate their work, and follow up on progress.
• Identify physical plant deficiencies and establish and implement corrective action plans for repair or replacement.
• Train Porters at the facility to meet quality standards.
• Make repairs as needed.
• Adhere to OSHA requirements.
• Inventory and dispense materials and supplies.

Benefits

• Health insurance through Cigna, including dental and vision, with a family coverage option requiring minimal employee contribution.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401(k) with a company contribution, even if the employee does not contribute.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED