Maintenance Mechanic - Crotona Park

ZipRecruiter; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Doe Fund is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to maintain physical and mechanical systems of its facilities. Ideal candidates should possess a High School Diploma, building maintenance experience, and a valid driver’s license. Join an organization committed to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness while ensuring the upkeep of essential facilities.

Benefits

Medical and dental coverage

Paid retirement plan participation

Paid sick, personal, and vacation time

Paid holidays

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or related fields.
• Must be available for emergency calls.
• Possesses a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections and log conditions.
• Perform maintenance tasks like plumbing and electrical work.
• Maintain periodic maintenance schedules on equipment.

Skills

Building maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical work

Carpentry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join The Doe Fund in our mission to break the cycles of homelessness, addiction, and recidivism. Our flagship Ready, Willing & Able (RWA) program provides paid transitional work experience, transitional housing, advanced occupational training, and comprehensive supportive services to individuals experiencing homelessness. The Doe Fund is also one of New York City’s largest nonprofit developers of permanent affordable and supportive housing, with more than 1,900 units in operation or pre-development. The organization has an annual operating budget of $73 million and a full-time staff of nearly 500, many of whom are graduates of our programs.

We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. The Maintenance Mechanic reports to the Director of Facilities and is responsible for maintaining the physical, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems of our facilities.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, paid retirement plan participation, paid sick, personal and vacation time, paid holidays, discounted gym memberships, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily inspections of the facility, log readings and conditions.
• Perform maintenance tasks such as plumbing, painting, carpentry, electrical work, and lock repairs.
• Troubleshoot issues with heating and mechanical systems.
• Maintain periodic maintenance schedules (PMs) on boilers, DHW systems, pumps, fans, refrigeration, air handlers, and related equipment.
• Oversee and report on repairs and contracted work.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Facilities or Program Director.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Possesses a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Can perform tasks efficiently and professionally.
• Has experience in building maintenance or related fields.
• Must be available for emergency calls.
• Possesses a valid driver’s license.

Interested?

Apply now for consideration.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, regardless of citizenship, veteran or reservist status, or any other protected category.