Maintenance Technician

Castle-Services-of-Ithaca-LL; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Paid training

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Castle-Services-of-Ithaca-LL is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Ithaca, NY, to handle a mix of commercial cleaning duties and light maintenance projects. The role requires reliability and a proactive approach, with a schedule from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Your day will include painting, plumbing fixes, minor electrical work, carpentry, and routine building upkeep to keep facilities in pristine condition.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and safe use of basic tools.
• Ability to diagnose simple mechanical issues on-site.
• Strong organization and time-management skills.
• Dependable with a proactive work approach.

Responsibilities

• Perform light-duty painting, plumbing fixes, minor electrical work, and simple carpentry.
• Keep buildings and facilities in pristine condition through routine maintenance and cleaning.
• Identify on-site issues and apply practical, on-the-spot solutions.
• Complete daily tasks efficiently while managing time effectively.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Organization

Reliability

Job description

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Maintenance Technician

Ithaca, New York, Ithaca, NY, US

10 days ago Requisition ID: 1006

Salary Range: $23.00 To $25.00 Annually

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable, sharp, and motivated Maintenance & Cleaning Technician to join our high-performing team. In this role, you will handle a mix of commercial cleaning duties and light-duty maintenance projects.

If you love variety in your workday, enjoy solving practical problems, and take pride in doing a job exceptionally well, you will fit right in.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Assistance: Perform light-duty painting, basic plumbing fixes, minor electrical troubleshooting, and simple carpentry repairs.


• Routine Maintenance & Cleaning: Ensure buildings and facilities are kept in pristine condition.


• Problem Solving: Spot issues on-site and fix them quickly using practical, common-sense solutions.


• Efficiency: Complete daily task lists thoroughly while managing your time effectively.

What We Are Looking For

• Mechanical Aptitude: You know how to work safely with tools and understand how basic mechanical systems operate.


• Sharp Problem-Solving Skills: You can think on your feet and solve common-sense property issues without needing constant supervision.


• Organized & Efficient Work Style: You keep your workspaces neat, manage your tasks well, and pay attention to details.


• Reliability: You are dependable and ready to start the workday energized for our 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday shift.

What We Offer (Compensation & Benefits)

We believe in treating our team like professionals. Every single one of your teammates has prequalified for these exact same high standards, ensuring a collaborative and supportive workplace.

• Competitive Pay: Base pay rate of $23-25/hr


• Company Vehicle: We provide a company vehicle for your shift, with all fuel, maintenance, interior cleaning, and exterior washing fully covered.


• Professional Tools: Access to high-quality, professional tools to help you do your best work safely.


• Paid Training: A fully paid experienced training program to set you up for success.


• Health Benefits: Company-sponsored group health, vision, and dental insurance (we cover 50% of the cost).


• Retirement Planning: Access to the company 401(k) plan.


• Paid Time Off: Up to 40 hours of combined sick and PTO days annually.


• Paid Vacation: One (1) week of paid vacation per year.


• Career Growth: Clear pathways for career advancement within the company.