Maintenance Mechanic

Cushman Wakefield Multifamily; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management company in New York seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of commercial properties. The ideal candidate will have experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems and facilities. This role requires technical skills across various trades, a commitment to safety, and the ability to respond to emergency situations effectively.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of related experience in a commercial property setting.
• Technical or vocational training in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, or related fields.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record; commercial license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems.
• Clean, lubricate, and service various mechanical devices.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment used in maintenance.

Skills

Technical proficiency

Initiative

Flexibility

Multi-tasking

Sense of urgency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computing skills

Job description

Job Title

Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description Summary

Responsible for assisting with operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, grounds, and maintenance equipment for assigned properties/facilities.

Job Responsibilities

1. Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems, including packaging and handling machinery, plumbing, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop and grounds equipment, and HVAC systems.
2. Clean, lubricate, and service a variety of pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices.
3. Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
4. Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware, wallpaper, and perform painting on walls, piping, floors, and equipment.
5. Evaluate maintenance operations and recommend upgrades or cost-saving measures.
6. Operate and maintain tools and equipment used in facility and ground maintenance.
7. Respond promptly to emergency situations and customer service requests.
8. Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for safety and functionality, perform preventative maintenance.
9. Maintain and operate fire and life safety systems, including fire alarms and pumps.
10. Perform carpentry and snow removal as needed.
11. Comply with all relevant codes, regulations, and safety practices.
12. Utilize technology such as smartphones, tablets, computers, and building automation systems.
13. Complete required safety training annually.
14. Adhere to uniform dress code and maintain a professional appearance.

Key Competencies

• Technical proficiency
• Initiative
• Flexibility
• Multi-tasking
• Sense of urgency
• High school diploma or GED

Experience and Qualifications

• At least 2 years of related experience in a commercial property setting.
• Technical or vocational training in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, or related fields.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record; commercial license preferred.
• Basic computing skills (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Work Environment

Primarily in a professional office environment, using standard office equipment.

Physical Demands

Regular communication, operation of office machinery, movement around the workplace, and manual dexterity required.

EEO Statement

C&W provides equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to all individuals. Discrimination is not tolerated. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Compensation ranges from $24.14 to $31.92 per hour, depending on experience and location.

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