Maintenance Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Time Off

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Employee Assistance Program

Ongoing training and development

Recognition and Awards

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Catholic Charities Disabilities Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician in New York to perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general maintenance. This role supports building upkeep and on-site operations for a nonprofit organization.

Job duties include remodeling, landscaping, and seasonal snow removal, with on-call rotations. A High School diploma or GED and a NYS Driver's License are required, with 1–3 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing, electrical repairs, basic woodworking and small appliance installations/repairs.
• Complete remodeling tasks such as sheetrock, framing, tile, painting, etc.
• Handle landscaping tasks including mowing, pruning, planting and snow/ice removal.
• Rotate on-call responsibilities for evenings and weekends.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Maintenance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Join us in our mission as a Maintenance Technician at 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

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

Maintenance Technician Minimum Salary: $21.55/hour

Maintenance Technician Maximum Salary: $21.55/hour

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

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:

CCDS- Maintenance Technician Job Description_Updated 8-10-2022.pdf