Maintenance Mechanic I – Campus Facilities & Repairs

Daemen College; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Dental and vision insurance

Tuition waiver for employees

Job summary

A liberal arts institution in New York seeks a Maintenance Mechanic 1 for general building maintenance tasks, including repairs and installation in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least 5 years of building maintenance experience, alongside a valid New York driver's license. Offering competitive compensation starting from $18/hr, this role contributes to the upkeep of university facilities and requires flexibility with overtime and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in building maintenance.
• Valid New York State driver's license.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform all general building maintenance repairs.
• Maintain and replace sinks, toilets, and drinking fountains.
• Inspect buildings, facilities, and equipment for required repairs.

Skills

General knowledge of building maintenance

Good mechanical abilities

Problem solving skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

A liberal arts institution in New York seeks a Maintenance Mechanic 1 for general building maintenance tasks, including repairs and installation in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least 5 years of building maintenance experience, alongside a valid New York driver's license. Offering competitive compensation starting from $18/hr, this role contributes to the upkeep of university facilities and requires flexibility with overtime and weekend availability.