Maintenance Specialist (JR 5427) - PATH Villas Montclair/Gramercy

PATH (People Assisting the Homeless)

10d•$24 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the PATH Enterprises team, the Maintenance Specialist is responsible for the overall maintenance, repair, and safe operation of their assigned residential and services site(s) under PATH Enterprises. This role supports the functionality, safety, and habitability of properties by performing a wide range of skilled tasks, including painting, plumbing, HVAC, electrical repairs, light construction, documentation of work, and the delivery or pickup of maintenance supplies.

Requirements

Analytical Skills and Attention to Detail: Gather and interpret data, identifying trends, patterns, and insights to inform decision-making. Ability to consistently produce high-quality work, ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Work effectively with others, seeking out and building positive working relationships with colleagues, participants, and stakeholders. Work effectively with others, contributing to team goals and recognizing the strengths and contributions of others.
Communication: Convey information clearly and effectively (both verbally and in writing) to individuals and groups in a manner that informs, engages and maintains their attention.
Creativity and Initiative: Take action and make decisions without being prompted, demonstrating a proactive approach to work and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities. Think outside the box, generating innovative solutions to problems or challenges.
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving: Analyze and evaluate information and situations, identify key issues, consider alternatives, and make logical decisions based on sound reasoning that will achieve the desired outcome.
Ethics and Boundaries: Maintain ethical and professional standards, demonstrating honesty, integrity, and a commitment to doing the right thing in all situations while maintaining professional boundaries.
Five (5) years of general maintenance experience in building/equipment maintenance, carpentry, and repairs.
Two (2) years of experience in plumbing and/or electrical maintenance.
Basic computer skills and/or demonstrated aptitude to use computer-based technologies including: - A CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) - Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) - Microsoft Teams
Have employment eligibility verification
Have or be able and willing to obtain CPR/First Aid training
Successfully complete the following as a condition of hire: Tuberculosis Test, Background Screening, Drug Test
Have reliable transportation
A valid driver’s license
Proof of insurance and ownership for personal vehicles used during work duties
The ability to qualify for PATH's insurance coverage

Nice To Haves

Written and verbal Spanish language proficiency in addition to the primary language used in the workplace (English).
Plumbing certification.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled building maintenance duties involved in repairing and maintaining facilities and grounds; perform and assist in building and maintenance tasks involving plumbing, carpentry, electric (120V), remodeling, painting, and various other craft work.
Install, repair, and maintain lavatories, sinks, washbasins, toilets, urinals, foundations, grease traps, drains, gas and electric water heaters, water filters, water tanks and pumps, chlorinator systems, hot water heaters, and HVAC units, other plumbing systems and fixtures.
Operate hand, power, and shop tools used in the course of construction, minor carpentry, and building maintenance, such as power drills, saws, drill presses, joiners, planers and other mechanical equipment.
Install, repair, and replace hinges, locks, and deadbolts; make keys as necessary.
Replace and/or repair linoleum, ceramic tiles, baseboards, and carpeting.
Perform light masonry work, including mixing mortar and setting, truing, and finishing.
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and manuals; calculate, design, and prepare sketches for light construction and modifications to be performed; estimate materials and lay out work.
Ensure all scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) tasks are completed in a timely fashion.
Inspect assigned facilities for compliance with Safety Standards.
Perform repairs as necessary to ensure compliance with Safety Standards.
Monitor ticketing system, or other applicable maintenance request system, and respond to safety related projects immediately, resolving the issue within and/or ensuring proper precautions are taken to keep participants, staff, and visitors safe until a permanent resolution is completed.
Participate as directed in emergencies including, but not limited to, fires, earthquakes, and gas leaks, and respond to ensure management is aware and that participants, staff, and visitors are kept safe during such incidents (e.g., shut off utility mains, help evacuate staff).
Perform and record systematic preventative maintenance processes including, but not limited to, vehicles, building audits, and equipment.
Ensure maintenance supplies are procured in a cost-effective manner and conduct periodic cost comparisons to facilitate this efficiency.
Ensure all supply orders have been confirmed for accuracy and are routed appropriately.
Ensure all returns are completed and reimbursement to the company is received.