Facilities Maintenance Technician: Keep Facilities Safe

Gateway Hudson Valley; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Gateway Hudson Valley is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Worker to ensure safe, functional facilities at the Kingston, NY headquarters. The role covers maintenance, repairs, and groundskeeping to support a positive environment for staff and visitors.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred experience in facilities trades. Valid NYS Driver’s License is required, and the role includes leadership responsibilities and compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in facilities maintenance or related trades preferred.
• Valid New York State Driver’s License required.
• Basic knowledge of building systems and maintenance practices.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep of facilities, grounds, equipment, and systems.
• Assist with office renovations and facility improvement projects.
• Assemble, install, relocate, and move furniture and equipment as needed.
• Maintain and operate machinery, equipment, tools, and vehicles.
• Maintain inventory of equipment, tools, parts, and supplies.
• Provide guidance and training to assigned staff.
• Ensure compliance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and professional work environment.

Skills

Hand and power tool use

Reading instructions

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance equipment

Power tools

Job description

Gateway Hudson Valley is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Worker to ensure safe, functional facilities at the Kingston, NY headquarters. The role covers maintenance, repairs, and groundskeeping to support a positive environment for staff and visitors.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred experience in facilities trades. Valid NYS Driver’s License is required, and the role includes leadership responsibilities and compliance with safety standards.