MAINTENANCE WORKER

City of New York • New York, NY

9d • $35 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Maintenance Worker assists with routine maintenance, operation, and repair of public buildings and structures and the equipment they contain. The role includes visually inspecting building equipment and conditions, recording observable conditions, preparing reports, and driving between work sites. Multiple vacancies are available at locations throughout Queens and Staten Island; selected candidates must float throughout both boroughs. 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 such experience plus sufficient full-time training or education in electrical, mechanical, or construction trades at a trade school, technical school, or vocational high school to equal three years of acceptable experience. Six months of experience is credited for each year of full-time acceptable training or education.
• Must be on the public list for Exam No. 6119 to be considered.
• NYCHA employees seeking promotional, title, or level changes must have served at least one year at their current location and in their current title and level, if applicable.
• Selected candidates must float throughout Queens and Staten Island.

Nice To Haves

• NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.
• Qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program may request consideration under that program in their cover letter.

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.
• Check and record observable conditions of the premises.
• Prepare reports and keep records.
• Operate a motor vehicle to travel to and from work sites.

Benefits

• Choice of medical coverage plans
• Deferred compensation plans
• Defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees' Retirement System

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed