Maintenance Worker III

Volunteers of American Greater New York•Brooklyn, NY

14h

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker III is responsible for the overall maintenance of New Hope Shelter, a program providing comprehensive services and safe, anonymous housing for individuals and their children experiencing domestic violence. The role must be available for emergencies, including responding to emergency calls outside regular work hours. The position recruits, trains, and supervises maintenance staff; develops and carries out preventative maintenance plans; manages work orders and computerized records; supports capital budget preparation; and ensures regulatory inspections are completed and filed on time. The maintenance plan must address fire safety, OSHA, and other systems requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma and three years of related building maintenance experience, including one year of supervisory experience; or a satisfactory combination of related experience and specialized education or training.
Basic computer skills.
Required certifications: S-12 City Wide Sprinkler Systems / S-11 Residential Sprinkler Systems; S-13 City Wide Standpipe Systems; S-95 Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems and other related systems; P-98 Fuel-oil Piping and Storage Systems; and F-80 Coordinator of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters.
Must be available for emergencies.

Responsibilities

Recruit, train, and supervise maintenance staff.
Prepare and carry out a preventative maintenance plan that includes fire safety, OSHA, and other systems requirements.
Manage work orders.
Track property maintenance, work orders, inventory, and purchases in a computerized maintenance system.
Respond to emergency calls outside regular work hours.
Assist in preparation of the capital budget.
Ensure all regulatory inspections are performed on time and filed.
Maintain overall responsibility for facility maintenance.