Maintenance Tech

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Syracuse, NY is seeking a skilled Maintenance Tech to keep our 513-bed facility safe, clean, and well‑functioning. You will perform electrical, plumbing and HVAC tasks and respond to maintenance requests from residents and staff.

Join a dedicated team in a supportive environment where quality care and resident comfort are priorities. The role reports to the Director of Maintenance and requires physical stamina and a practical, hands‑on approach.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge and troubleshooting of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC issues.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the interior and exterior maintenance of the building and grounds, including carrying out preventative maintenance and record keeping.
• Basic knowledge/Trouble shooting of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC issues and complete work orders and submit proper paperwork.
• Ensure an adequate response time for daily maintenance requests and maintain cleanliness of areas while working and communicating with the maintenance staff.
• Perform a variety of physical labor tasks, including lifting, carrying, and bending.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Plumbing troubleshooting

HVAC knowledge

Job description

Maintenance Tech

Job Summary:

At the Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, a 513-bed Skilled Nursing Facility in Syracuse, New York, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Tech to join our team. As a Maintenance Tech, you will be responsible for ensuring the overall organization and maintenance of our facility, including performing electrical, plumbing, and HVAC tasks, as well as providing excellent customer service to our residents and staff. With a focus on delivering high-quality care and services, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. Maintenance Tech is a key role in our maintenance team, reporting directly to the Director of Maintenance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the interior and exterior maintenance of the building and grounds, including carrying out preventative maintenance and record keeping.
• Basic knowledge/Trouble shooting of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC issues and complete work orders and submit proper paperwork.
• Ensure an adequate response time for daily maintenance requests and maintain cleanliness of areas while working and communicating with the maintenance staff.
• Perform a variety of physical labor tasks, including lifting, carrying, and bending.

About the Role:

As a Maintenance Tech at the Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, you will be an important member of our maintenance team. You will work closely with our staff to ensure the smooth operation of our facility, providing a safe and comfortable environment for our residents. If you are a self-motivated and physically fit individual with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

The Perfect Setting to Enjoy Life:

At the Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, we strive to create a homelike environment for all our residents, whether their stay is short or long-term. Our facility offers beautiful views of Syracuse, lovely walking paths, decks, and ample green spaces, all accessible to our residents and guests. Adjacent to Upstate University Hospital Community Campus, we are dedicated to providing quality care and diversified services with a professional team of caregivers who focus on each resident as a whole person, encompassing their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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