Maintenance Mechanic

Westhab Inc.•New York, NY

16d•$0 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic performs all necessary interior and exterior facility repairs including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, window, and lock work of a Family homeless shelter. Keeps the facility in working order using troubleshooting techniques and performing repairs as necessary. Fills in for Custodian/Driver in his/her absence and on designated shifts. Reports to the Lead Mechanic. Scheduled hours of work will vary based on the needs of the facility. Weekend and evening hours are required.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED with English and Math skills required.
Two (2) years mechanical experience
Experience with floor care equipment and procedures necessary.
Valid NYS Driver license & clean record required.

Nice To Haves

Trade/Technical School training a plus.

Responsibilities

Escorts outside contractors, inspectors and other visitors and accepts deliveries as needed
Responsible for all repairs in building and on grounds
Troubleshoots and repairs includes light electrical and plumbing (outlets, switches, light fixtures, washers, seats and stems; drain lines; sinks; tubs; and toilets. Clears stoppages
Performs HVAC troubleshooting and servicing including cleaning units/replacing filters
Makes repairs to damaged sheetrock and plaster. Sands and paints as necessary
Repairs/replaces windows, doors, locks and flooring; assembles/repairs/installs room furniture
Repairs any client damage to rooms, furniture or room fixtures
Responsible for all mechanical work on room turnovers and for work orders for occupied rooms
Completes preventative maintenance checklists as directed by Supervisor
May assist as needed with transfers or packing and storing of residents’ belongings
In the absence of Custodian/Driver, performs all necessary custodial duties
In the absence of Custodian/Driver, drives agency vehicles to transport clients and materials
Performs other related duties as assigned