Maintenance Technician

CliftonPark.com; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CliftonPark.com in New York is seeking a Maintenance Technician 3 to maintain the campus, including building repairs and grounds upkeep. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in maintenance roles and must demonstrate skills in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC.

This role requires physical capability to perform various tasks, including lifting and working in various conditions. The position demands a valid driver’s license and effective relationship-building skills with a diverse workforce. The ability to work on weekends and odd shifts is essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in maintenance and repairs.
• Ability to interpret data and establish effective working relationships.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily maintenance duties such as trash removal and building repairs.
• Participate in long-term maintenance projects for rooms and infrastructure.
• Operate equipment safely including trucks and carpentry tools.
• Maintain clean and safe working environments.

Skills

Grounds keeping

Painting

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical repairs

HVAC

Mechanical repairs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Under the direction of the Director of Facilities, the position of Maintenance Technician 3 is to maintain the general appearance of the campus, including buildings, grounds, and infrastructure.

Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A

Responsibilities

1. Completes daily maintenance duties such as trash removal, building repairs, responding to maintenance calls, and snow removal.
2. Participates in long‑term maintenance projects, such as repair/remodel of rooms, buildings, and other improvements to grounds and infrastructure.
3. Operates equipment safely, including but not limited to trucks, ground equipment, carpentry tools, etc.
4. Completes routine maintenance of equipment to ensure good working condition.
5. Maintains a clean and safe working environment, including vehicle construction areas.
6. Completes maintenance and repairs as needed in groundskeeping, painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical repairs, or any additional area deemed necessary by the Director of Facilities.
7. Works independently or as a team member to complete assignments in a timely manner.
8. Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.
9. Works regularly‑scheduled weekend rotations; must be able to arrive early or stay late when bad weather (snow) or other needs arise.
10. As a 24‑hour operation, all staff may be asked to work weekends, evenings, night shifts, and/or holidays in order to serve our members, guests, and program participants.

Requirements

• A high school degree or equivalent is required.
• With 3‑5 years of experience, demonstrates a high level of expertise in grounds keeping, painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical repairs.
• Must have the ability to interpret data, oral and written.
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
• Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse groups of people representing all social and economic segments of the community.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, lift, pull, climb, and push for prolonged periods; must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces. Other physical requirements may include ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.