Facilities Maintenance Assistant (Day Shift, Hands-On)

SUNY Upstate Medical University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support the PM/Handyman Crew. You will assist skilled trades, perform semi-skilled maintenance, and repair ceilings, walls, floors, doors, electrical items, plumbing and medical gas alarm stations while following safety protocols.

The role requires the ability to do moderate to heavy manual labor, read and follow instructions, communicate with patients and staff, and hold a valid New York State Driver’s

Qualifications

• Two years of maintenance or mechanical work experience under supervision.
• Completion of a two-year technical school course.
• Must possess and maintain a valid New York State Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled and semi-skilled trades in maintenance tasks.
• Inspect and repair ceilings, walls, floors, doors, electrical items, plumbing and medical gas alarm stations.
• Interact with customers and meet maintenance expectations; follow safety standards.

Skills

Manual labor

Education

Two years maintenance/technical school

Job description

SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support the PM/Handyman Crew. You will assist skilled trades, perform semi-skilled maintenance, and repair ceilings, walls, floors, doors, electrical items, plumbing and medical gas alarm stations while following safety protocols.

The role requires the ability to do moderate to heavy manual labor, read and follow instructions, communicate with patients and staff, and hold a valid New York State Driver’s