Maintenance Worker

City of New York•New York City, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Maintenance Worker assists with routine maintenance, operation, and repair of public buildings, structures, and the equipment they contain. The role includes visually inspecting building conditions and equipment, recording observable conditions, preparing reports, and driving between work sites. Multiple vacancies are available at various locations throughout Manhattan, and selected candidates will be required to work at different locations throughout the borough. Only candidates on the public list for Exam No. 6119 will be considered.

Requirements

Three years of full-time satisfactory experience as a mechanic, journeyperson, or helper in the electrical trades, mechanical trades, or construction or maintenance of buildings; or
At least two years of full-time satisfactory experience in the specified trades or building construction/maintenance, plus sufficient full-time trade-school, technical-school, or vocational-high-school training or education to make up the equivalent of three years of acceptable experience. Six months of experience will be credited for each year of full-time acceptable training or education.
Candidates must be on the public list for Exam No. 6119.

Responsibilities

Maintain, adjust, and make minor repairs to building hardware, furniture, shelving, and equipment.
Replace broken window and door glass.
Repair windows and sash.
Make minor repairs to masonry, woodwork, flooring, and walls.
Make minor repairs to building electrical, plumbing, and heating systems.
Assist in relocating building equipment as directed.
Visually inspect public buildings, structures, and equipment for defects, malfunctions, and hazardous conditions.
Visually check and record observable conditions of the premises.
Prepare reports and keep records.
Operate a motor vehicle to travel to and from work sites.