MAINT TECH - IN HOUSE MAINTENANCE

Access: Supports for Living•Middletown, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for keeping facilities and equipment operational, and repairing any identified problems. The Maintenance Tech will handle a variety of issues, from housing apartments to HVAC units. The position requires excellent customer service skills and is responsible for the safe upkeep of facilities, including Access houses and admin offices. Duties include handling and working with tools, performing light plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, carpentry, and light electrical systems. Landscaping and snow removal skills are also required. The role involves completing assigned work orders from start to finish, inspecting buildings, maintaining an inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies, scheduling repairs, and collaborating with the site team. Responsibilities also include snow cleanup and mowing, and operating motorized equipment for snow removal. Additionally, this position will support other departments with building, moving, or transferring office furniture or equipment.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years’ experience in general maintenance and in a maintenance specialty
Specialization in one or more trade (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, landscaping, etc.)
Understand basic principles when troubleshooting mechanical, electrical or plumbing issues
Knowledge of preventative maintenance principles
Can handle painting and landscaping assignments to the standards of the agency
Must possess willingness to improve skill set through informal apprenticeship
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in general maintenance and in a maintenance specialty
Must be able to use a telephone and have some computer knowledge

Responsibilities

Keeping facilities and equipment operating
Repairing identified problems
Handling a variety of issues including housing apartments and HVAC units
Ensuring the safe upkeep of facilities, such as all Access houses or admin offices
Handling and working with tools
Performing light plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, carpentry, and light electrical systems
Performing landscaping and snow removal
Completing assigned work orders from start to completion
Inspecting houses and admin buildings
Maintaining inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies
Scheduling repairs
Working in a collaborative manner as part of the site team when necessary
Performing snow cleanup in the winter months
Mowing grass in the spring and fall
Operating motorized equipment such as snow removal or other equipment as trained and assigned
Supporting other departments in their requests for building/moving/transferring office furniture or equipment