Facilities Carpenter & Maintenance Technician

Touro College & University System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Touro College & University System in New York, NY seeks a facilities technician to perform maintenance and repairs across campus buildings. You will handle doors, windows, flooring, ceilings, plumbing fixtures, and general carpentry tasks to maintain a safe, functional environment.

The role requires physical stamina: kneeling, climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs, and travel across NYC. High School Diploma or GED preferred; strong safety and customer service mindset essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Ability to operate both hand and power tools safely.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Must be able to multi-task and prioritize work.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and replaces window units and glass.
• Layout and install new doors and windows.
• Repairs and replaces doors, locksets, hinges, and door closers.
• Repairs existing flooring (ceramic, quarry, and vat tiles).
• Layout and installs new flooring including cove base.
• Installs / replaces wood moldings.
• Replaces ceiling tiles.
• Layout and installs new ceilings including grid track.
• Layout and installs new walls including taping and spackle.
• Replaces sinks, toilets and urinals, and hose bibs.
• Repairs leaking water connections.
• Repairs / replace leaking heating pipes and fittings.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Customer service

Prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Touro College & University System in New York, NY seeks a facilities technician to perform maintenance and repairs across campus buildings. You will handle doors, windows, flooring, ceilings, plumbing fixtures, and general carpentry tasks to maintain a safe, functional environment.

The role requires physical stamina: kneeling, climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs, and travel across NYC. High School Diploma or GED preferred; strong safety and customer service mindset essential.