Assistant Supervisor Mechanic

Help USA; Huntington Station (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HELP USA in New York is seeking an Assistant Supervisor/Mechanic for one of our facilities, located on Wards Island. You will oversee maintenance and repair functions and ensure the physical plant stays well maintained, safe, and compliant with safety standards.

You will supervise maintenance staff, identify deficiencies, train porters, perform repairs, and manage materials. A High School diploma, supervisory experience, and ability to read blueprints are expected; HVAC or related certification

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Supervisory experience in building trades or maintenance.
• Ability to use tools and equipment for building physical plants.
• HVAC basics; HVAC certification preferred.
• Ability to read diagrams, shop drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Valid US driver's license required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
• Microsoft Office proficiency a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance staff, assign and coordinate their work.
• Identify physical plant deficiencies and implement corrective actions.
• Train the Porters to meet our quality standards.
• Make repairs as needed.
• Adhere to strict OSHA compliance.
• Inventory and dispense materials and supplies.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Problem solving

Blueprints & schematics

Reading diagrams

HVAC basics

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand and power tools

Job description

Program: Keener | 64 Sunken Garden Loop, Wards Island, Manhattan, NY 10035

At HELP USA, we take great pride in providing our residents with a clean and well-maintained living space that feels as much like home as possible. We can only do this with a great maintenance team. As Assistant Supervisor/Mechanic for one of our facilities, you’ll oversee the maintenance and repair function and ensure that the physical plant is well maintained.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising maintenance staff, assigning and coordinating their work and following up on their progress.
• Identifying physical plant deficiencies and establishing and implementing corrective action plans for repair or replacement.
• Training the Porters at your facility to meet our high quality standards.
• Making repairs as needed.
• Adhering to strict OSHA compliance.
• Inventorying and dispensing materials and supplies.

You’re a great fit for this role if you have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent OR equivalent experience and skills.
• Supervisory experience in building trades or building maintenance.
• Ability to use tools and equipment associated with building physical plants.
• Basic understanding of and experience with electrical wiring, boiler mechanics, plumbing, and HVAC systems, with HVAC certification or license preferred.
• Ability to interpret diagrams, shop drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Problem solving skills.
• Valid US driver’s license required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
• Computer literacy with Microsoft applications a plus.