Maintenance Technician

LEFRAK ORGANIZATION • New York, NY

101d

About The Position

We are seeking a maintenance worker to assist the superintendent in maintaining the physical integrity of the property. This involves ensuring a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The maintenance worker will carry out assigned duties in a safe manner and other duties as requested by the Superintendent.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or G.E.D.
• Proficient knowledge of carpentry and building maintenance.
• Safe operation of basic hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of oil burner systems, heating and ventilation systems, and electrical systems.
• Physical strength to lift cleaning materials and heavy equipment.
• Physical stamina for being on their feet all day.
• Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience working with diverse populations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• 3 years’ experience in general building maintenance.

Nice To Haves

• FDNY certificates of fitness for operating a low-pressure boiler.
• Experience with residential sprinkler systems.

Responsibilities

• Possess a variety of skills encompassing most of the construction trades.
• Perform plumbing repairs, replacements, or installations.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues.
• Repair drywall and plaster.
• Perform painting touch-ups and new coats of paint.
• Repair, replace, or install major household appliances.
• Maintain grounds including mowing, trimming, and cleaning.
• Perform cleaning and housekeeping in shared community locations.
• Conduct snow removal and ice prevention.
• Provide customer service to renters and vendors.
• Maintain an organized scheduling and tracking system for maintenance requests.
• Represent the company professionally.
• Document and record all work and related items.
• Respond to emergencies as needed.
• Prioritize work to minimize vacancy loss and property damage.
• Control inventory of spare parts and supplies.
• Inspect and maintain mechanical systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees