Maintenance Mechanic I, Full-Time, 12 months/yr.

Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES seeks a Maintenance Mechanic I to perform diverse upkeep tasks across multiple sites in Monroe and Orleans counties. The role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and hands-on problem solving.

You will repair plumbing, HVAC, painting, and building systems, with occasional leadership of small projects. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalency and 3 years of skilled-trades experience; 50 lb lifting, ladder work, and valid NYS driver's license are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical, mechanical, or construction trades.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work from ladders.
• Good knowledge of safety practices in maintenance operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks in plumbing, painting, drywall, vehicle servicing, HVAC, and snow removal.
• Work independently or in small teams to diagnose and repair building systems.
• Lead small projects and mentor less experienced staff.

Skills

Experience in electrical/mechanical/tr

Physical strength (lift 50 lbs)

Team collaboration

Ladder work ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

HVAC knowledge

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic I, Full-Time, 12 months/yr. JobID: 772

• Position Type: Operations and Maintenance/Custodial/ Maintenance Mechanic
• Date Posted: 10/14/2026
• Location: Operations and Maintenance
• Closing Date: 11/13/2026

Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES is an educational agency serving nine school districts in the New York State counties of Monroe and Orleans:

Brockport, Churchville-Chili, Gates Chili, Greece, Hilton, Holley, Kendall, Spencerport, and Wheatland-Chili.

Vision

Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES is the educational partner of choice. We strive for continuous improvement in serving the diverse needs of our community, helping all students achieve their full potential.

BOCES 2 Core Values

Collaboration, Expertise, Innovation, Integrity, Quality, Respect, and Responsiveness.

PAY SCALE

\$21.00- \$22.00 /Hour, based on experience

CIVIL SERVICE TITLE(S)

Maintenance Mechanic I (Non-Competitive)

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks in connection with the upkeep of school facilities at all Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES locations and sites.

TYPICAL DUTIES

1. Performs maintenance service and repair in the areas of (with expert level of understanding in at least one area):

• plumbing
• painting and drywall
• vehicle servicing
• HVAC
• plowing and snow removal

2. Works independently or as part of a small team to assess building system failures and repair.

3. Manages projects and acts as project lead overseeing the efforts of other workers.

4. Trains and mentors less experienced mechanics.

5. Assists with design review of large capital projects.

6. Ensures at all times a safe work environment and complies with all applicable health and safety regulations, procedures, and policies.

7. Helps design and document small renovation projects in support of optimizing learning environments.

8. Documents work progress and track jobs via work order software system.

9. Communicates effectively with various stakeholders including O&M administrators, academic staff, vendors & service providers, etc.

10. Documents and inventories necessary tools, parts, supplies, etc.

11. Performs custodial duties for clean-up on job sites.

12. Assists with grounds work as needed including winter snow removal.

13. Moves materials and furniture between BOCES locations.

14. Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Operations & Maintenance or his/her designee.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Must meet the minimum qualifications for the Civil Service title of Maintenance Mechanic I;

Educational

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus three (3) years of experience as a skilled worker in one or more of the electrical, mechanical, or construction trades. Five (5) years of experience preferred.

NOTE: Additional experience may be substituted for the high school diploma on a year-for-year basis.

Experience

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Have ability to climb and work from ladders.
• Good knowledge of common practices, tools, terminology and safety practices during maintenance operations
• Ability to operate hand, power, and motorized tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and repair work on facilities equipment.
• Ability to work from plans.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Demonstrate skills in electrical, mechanical, and construction trades.
• Good hand and eye movement.
• Physical condition commensurate with demands of the position.
• Good written and oral communication.
• Possession of a valid New York State Motor Vehicle Operators License.