Facilities Maintenance Supervisor & Mechanic

Help USA; Huntington Station (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HELP USA seeks a capable Assistant Supervisor/Mechanic for Wards Island SEC in Manhattan. You will oversee maintenance and repair functions, ensuring the facility’s physical plant remains well maintained and safe.

You will supervise staff, identify deficiencies, train porters, and perform repairs while upholding OSHA standards and inventory management. A valid US driver's license is required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance staff, assign and coordinate work, and monitor progress.
• Identify plant deficiencies and implement corrective action plans for repair or replacement.
• Train porters at the facility to meet high-quality standards.
• Make repairs as needed to maintain the physical plant.
• Adhere to strict OSHA compliance.
• Inventory and dispense materials and supplies.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Tools and equipment use

Blueprints/diagrams

Problem solving

Driver's license

Bilingual EN/ES

MS Office / Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

HELP USA seeks a capable Assistant Supervisor/Mechanic for Wards Island SEC in Manhattan. You will oversee maintenance and repair functions, ensuring the facility’s physical plant remains well maintained and safe.

You will supervise staff, identify deficiencies, train porters, and perform repairs while upholding OSHA standards and inventory management. A valid US driver's license is required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.