Facilities Technician

The New York Foundling; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York Foundling is looking for a Facilities Technician to manage overall functionality and maintenance of various residences. Candidates should possess 3 to 5 years of facility management experience and a strong commitment to safety. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of facility management experience.
• Ability to manage operational budget effectively.
• Familiarity with maintenance of high/low pressure systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall functionality of all dwellings managed by The New York Foundling.
• Liaison with multiple service providers to maintain living standards.
• Perform regular inspections and documentation of dwelling conditions.

Skills

Facility management

Budget management

Safety commitment

Education

High School / G.E.D.

Job description

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Fostering Talent, Changing Lives

At The New York Foundling, we trust in the power and potential of people, and we deliberately invest in proven practices. From bold beginnings in 1869, our New York-based nonprofit has supported hundreds of thousands of our neighbors on their own paths to stability, strength, and independence. We help children and families navigate through and beyond foster care. We help families struggling with conflict and poverty grow strong. We help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives, and we help our neighbors access quality health and mental health services—core to building lifelong resilience and wellbeing. Together, our interrelated programs provide a whole-person, whole-family, and whole-life approach that unlocks solutions for a lifetime.

Overview

Fostering Talent, Changing Lives

At The New York Foundling, we trust in the power and potential of people, and we deliberately invest in proven practices. From bold beginnings in 1869, our New York-based nonprofit has supported hundreds of thousands of our neighbors on their own paths to stability, strength, and independence. We help children and families navigate through and beyond foster care. We help families struggling with conflict and poverty grow strong. We help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives, and we help our neighbors access quality health and mental health services—core to building lifelong resilience and wellbeing. Together, our interrelated programs provide a whole-person, whole-family, and whole-life approach that unlocks solutions for a lifetime.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring the overall functionality of every dwelling (Home, Apartment, Dorm Room and alike) that encompasses The New York Foundling, DD “ Developmental Disabilities” divisional footprint. This responsibility is not limited in any way and includes the entire Structure, Grounds Landscape, Hardscape, Driveway, Parking , Mechanical (Boiler, Hot Water, Generator, Pump and Motor) any and all association to maintenance of dwelling or commercial property are included in this statement.
• The AM will be the liaison to all trades, utilities, service providers, and when a dwelling is leased/rented the Landlord and or their assignee, to ensure the dwelling meets the standard of living defined by OPWDD/NYCRR.
• The (AM) will assist in the coordination and will serve as one of the liaisons between New York Foundling Hospital, The Developmental Disabilities Division, Area Manager, Utility providers, Fire Department, Building Department, State Health Department, OPWDD and others. The (AM) will remain knowledgeable of all codes, standards and practices generated by regulatory agencies having jurisdiction on dwelling especially OPWDD.
• Should the dwelling require maintenance, part replacement or maintenance that exceeds the abilities of New York Foundling maintenance team and/or exceeds $1,500.00 value, the AM must contact the appropriate DD area manager responsible for dwelling to obtain approval to proceed with work. The AM must obtain approval in writing from DD. Moreover, before proceeding with work (repair/replacement) expense, must be approved by the Facilities Senior Manager or Facilities Director. All warranty, other relevant information supporting the expense will be forwarded to the Facilities Coordinator or the Facilities Administrator for pre/post activity or warranty reference.
• Proactively inspect each dwelling without limits, he/she will be required to complete comprehensive inspections regularly, for each of the dwellings that make up the New York Foundling portfolio. During each inspection the AM will make certain the dwelling is mechanically, structurally sound that all assets, fixtures and mechanical equipment within the dwelling remain fully operational, maintain compliance with all regulatory agencies. At the time of inspection, AM will document any and all deficiencies. Each deficiency will be recorded electronically, using New York Foundling Hospital approved work order program (Faciltiy4you) so that each deficiency has a unique individual record.
• Responsible to oversee all repair, maintenance activity completed within these dwellings to ensure work is completed and meets or exceeds industry standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of facility management experience, managing buildings & grounds both residential and commercial properties. Proven ability to manage people, process and procedure across a wide geographic operating area, which is currently defined as the Tri State NY area. Must be able to read blueprints, floor plans MPEs
• Experience must include proven ability to manage operational budget.
• Experience in maintenance and management of high/Low pressure Boilers, circulator pumps, motors, high and low voltage systems. Must be familiar with various operating systems which include but are not limited to Work Orders, BMS Building Management, Space Management, Asset Management, Contract Management, Perpetual Inventory and employee truck stock.
• Proven ability to Achieve and maintain operational excellence in each of our embedded properties, this includes but is not limited to Life Safety Equipment, Boilers, Hot Water Heaters, HVAC, RTU, Generators, Chillers, Cooling Towers and the seasonal maintenance of the grounds, providing a safe user-friendly environment.
• Demonstrated strong commitment to safety.
  
  

The New York Foundling is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse employee population, the Foundling will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

$26.50/Hour

Education Required

High School / G.E.D.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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