Maintenance Technician

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany; Town of Colonie (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Time Off

Diversity & Inclusion

Employee Assistance Program

Ongoing training

Recognition & Awards

Collaborative team

Job summary

Catholic Charities Disabilities Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks, support remodeling and maintenance projects, and manage landscaping and snow removal in a community setting.

The role includes rotating on-call duties and requires a valid NYS driver’s license, a high school diploma or GED, and basic maintenance skills. Competitive schedule and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid NYS Driver's License required.
• 1–3 years of technician experience preferred.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing, electrical repairs, basic woodworking, installations and repairs for small appliances.
• Carry out remodeling projects including drywall, framing, floor tiling, painting.
• Handle landscaping tasks including mowing, pruning, planting and snow/ice removal.
• Rotate on-call responsibilities; on-call coverage evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Skills

Basic plumbing

Electrical work

Carpentry

On-site maintenance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Join us in our mission as a Maintenance Technicianat Catholic Charities Disabilities Services.

Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.

At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manger!

As theMaintenance Technician, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:

• Performing all plumbing, electrical repairs, basic woodworking, installations and repairs for small appliances
• Performing various remodeling projects, including but not limited to sheet rocking, framing, floor tile installations, painting, etc.
• Performing all landscaping functions including mowing, tree pruning, planting, etc. and ensures the timely removal of snow and ice
• Rotates on-call responsibilities as scheduled; On-call is required on a rotating basis for evening and weekend coverage

Maintenance TechnicianMinimum Salary: $21.55/hour

Maintenance TechnicianMaximum Salary: $21.55/hour

Maintenance TechnicianSchedule: M-F 7:30am-4:00pm *additional hours may be required in cases of emergency such as a snowstorm*

Qualifications:

• Valid NYS Driver's License
• High School diploma or GED
• Competency in basic areas of plumbing, electrical, and carpentry
• One to three years of experience as a technician is preferred
• Knowledge of building maintenance or construction, including painting or patching is preferred

We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:

• For benefit-eligible positions:
• Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)
• A diverse and inclusive work environment
• Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing training and development
• Recognition and Awards
• A collaborative team culture

Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)