MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Jewish Community Center Of Schenectady; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

National and Jewish holiday pay

401k

Free family membership

Job summary

Schenectady JCC in Schenectady, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician to preserve the facility's condition and functionality. You will perform a wide range of maintenance tasks including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, and landscaping, working solo or with a team.

The role requires a High School diploma, 3–5 years of experience in plumbing, electrical and HVAC, and a valid driver's license. Certification in HVAC or CMRP is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent and 3–5 years of experience in plumbing, electrical and HVAC.
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems.
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality.
• Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed.
• Perform manual repairs and general upkeep (painting, carpentry, landscaping).
• Maintain electrical systems (lighting, outlets, ballast).
• Perform snow removal and custodial tasks as needed.
• Set up and tear down for events.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

General maintenance

Problem solving

Manual dexterity

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

HVAC certification

CMRP certification

Tools

General tools

HVAC tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Schenectady JCC - Schenectady, NY 12309, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $18.00 - $19.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Any, We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to undertake the responsibility to preserve the good condition and functionality of the SJCC. You will perform maintenance tasks of great variety such as painting, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, landscaping etc. A Maintenance Technician is a professional with the ability to work alone or in a team environment.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality
• Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks, replace windows etc.)
• Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry etc.)
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets, change ballast, outlets, clean, etc.)
• Maintain floors by stripping, waxing and cleaning carpets
• Maintain function of toilets, urinals and showers
• Repairing and maintaining walls (cutting wood, hanging drywall and taping)
• Setting up and tearing down for events
• Perform snow removal. (snow blow, shovel)
• Able to work flexible hours at times.
• Custodial work as needed

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 -5 years of experience in plumbing, electrical and HVAC. Certification in HVAC or CMRP is a plus
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• Must have reliable transportation and drivers license

Physical Demands:

• Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Good physical condition and strength
• Able to stand on feet for long periods of time.
• Able to kneel, squat and bend for extended periods of time.

We offer competitive wages and benefits including health insurance, paid time off, National and Jewish holiday pay, 401k and free family membership.

• health insurance
• paid time off
• National and Jewish holiday pay
• 401k
• free family membership

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. This job description is to be used as a guideline to describe the current functions and requirements of the position. The job description may change at any time based on business needs and/or job reorganization.

We are an equal opportunity employer. As such, employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications and abilities.