General Maintenance Worker

Bering Straits Native Corporation; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Stampede Ventures, Inc. in Syracuse, NY is seeking a General Maintenance Worker to perform maintenance and repair tasks on buildings and equipment. The role requires hands-on skills across painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work, plus basic troubleshooting and a valid driver's license.

The position involves outdoor work, lifting 50–75 pounds, and adherence to safety and pre-employment screening. Competitive hourly wages are offered with potential for growth through experience.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 2–5 years as a general maintenance worker or similar.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Generator maintenance.
• General maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings (painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electrical).
• Changing filters and belts in air handlers.
• Replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, lights.
• Patch walls/ceilings with plaster or compound.
• Performing general maintenance on equipment and machinery.

Skills

General maintenance

Electrical work

Plumbing

Carpentry

Masonry

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Stampede Ventures, Inc.

Stampede Ventures provides a diverse portfolio of full-service construction, renovation, and civil work to meet the needs of Government and private sector customers. We leverage our experience to provide our customers with the best possible pricing and high-quality service on all projects we perform. Our senior management team has more than 100 years of facility maintenance, repair, renovation and construction experience, primarily serving the U.S. Government.

About this position

General Maintenance Worker

Location - Syracuse, NY

Wage/Salary Range: $20 - $35 per hr.

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Employees must maintain a constant state of mental alertness.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Generator Maintenance
• General maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skill and knowledge in such trades as:
  • Painting
  • Carpentry
  • Plumbing
  • Masonry
  • Electrical Work
• Changing filters and belts in Air Handlers
• Replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, lights
• Use plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings.
• Performing general maintenance on equipment and machinery.

Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications

• Education Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Level of Experience Requirements: Two (5) years' experience as a general maintenance worker or similar
• Valid Driver's License

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

• Basic knowledge of general maintenance (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Carpentry, etc)
• Basic knowledge of troubleshooting
• Good customer service, people skills

Preferred

• Basic knowledge of general maintenance (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Carpentry, etc)
• Basic knowledge of troubleshooting
• Good customer service, people skills

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position will not have supervisory responsibilities.

DOT Covered/Safety-Sensitive Role Requirements

This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation "safety-sensitive" functions.

Necessary Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Employees must always maintain a constant state of mental alertness. This position requires working outdoors and driving in extreme heat/cold and possibly raining weather. Employees are required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. Lifting and/or moving items weighing 50-75 pounds are required. Use of hand tools to perform the job.

Work Environment

The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Employees must always maintain a constant state of situational awareness.

Additional Qualifying Factors

As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain and maintain the appropriate clearance levels required and must also be able to obtain access to military installations.

Shareholder Preference

BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.