Maintenance Worker

Northern Rivers Family of Services•Albany, NY

54d•$23 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker participates in maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repairs of buildings, grounds, and equipment at the Albany-Academy Main-PCFC location in Albany, New York. The role is onsite and reports to the Maintenance Supervisor. Coverage is needed for day and evening shifts, and travel may be up to 25%. The worker may be assigned responsibility for the maintenance of one or more Agency buildings or for a specific department function, such as automotive or grounds maintenance. The position requires availability for off-hours work, including snow removal and emergencies, and willingness to work irregular hours.

Requirements

A valid New York State driver's license.
Willingness to work irregular hours and be available for off-hours work, including snow removal and other emergencies.
Willingness to respond to and serve culturally diverse client populations.
Willingness to work cooperatively with volunteers as assigned.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma preferred.
Training certification in skilled trades desired.

Responsibilities

Oversee the complete maintenance of one or more assigned buildings.
Participate in preventive maintenance for Center equipment.
Complete maintenance, health and safety, preventive maintenance, and project work assigned through the facility wizard ticket system.
Assume primary responsibility for maintaining a specific Agency building or providing a specific Department function, such as automotive or grounds maintenance.
Repair plumbing, electrical wiring, furniture, doors, windows, hardware, and varied mechanical equipment and machinery.
Install shelves and hardware and perform painting.
Inspect property to identify safety and repair needs.
Order repair parts.
Perform specialized tasks in one or more standard building trades or maintain Agency vehicles.
Perform assigned maintenance tasks to keep buildings, grounds, and equipment at approved standards of maintenance, cleanliness, and operation.
Assist the Director of Buildings and Grounds and Maintenance Supervisor with planning tasks and conducting inspections.
Purchase maintenance department supplies and equipment.
Assist the Senior Maintenance Worker in conducting emergency evacuation drills.
Attend to areas and equipment essential to the health and wellbeing of children and staff, and advise the Senior Maintenance Worker of needed care and maintenance.
Respond to and serve culturally diverse client populations.
Work cooperatively with volunteers as assigned.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.