Assistant Supervisor, Mechanic

HELP USA • New York, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Supervisor/Mechanic oversees the maintenance and repair function at a HELP USA facility and helps ensure that the physical plant is well maintained. The role supports a clean, well-maintained living environment for residents by supervising maintenance staff, coordinating repairs, training Porters, and performing repairs as needed. The position also requires adherence to OSHA requirements and responsibility for 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.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• HVAC certification or license.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• 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 facility Porters to meet quality standards.
• Make repairs as needed.
• Adhere to OSHA compliance 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