Maintenance Technician (58733)

Phoenix House; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick time

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Competitive wages

Job summary

Phoenix House is seeking a Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain the facility’s physical structure, inspect machinery, and install electrical components. The role involves executing work orders, maintaining tools, and ensuring safety and compliance.

You will work in a nonprofit environment with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to contribute to a healthier, addiction-free community.

Qualifications

• Requires working knowledge of general maintenance tasks and safety practices.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to read work orders and follow manuals.

Responsibilities

• Keeps facilities in compliance with guidelines and maintains appearance.
• Performs general repairs across facilities.
• Inspects and tests machinery and equipment; dismantles and replaces parts as needed.
• Maintains and inventories tools; keeps maintenance areas neat and orderly.
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus and pipe systems.

Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Communication

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Are you ready to join a dynamic team of dedicated values-based leaders and professionals who are committed to creating a healthy, addiction-free world?

As a Maintenance Technician at Phoenix House, you will repair and maintain the physical structure of the facility, visually inspect and test machinery and equipment as necessary and install and repair electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.

• Phoenix House of NY is proudly offering 100% employer-paid medical insurance for all eligible employees and their dependents!***

About Us

Phoenix House of New York | Long Island is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome substance use disorders and achieve lasting recovery. We provide treatment, housing, and support services for our clients and their families. Our core values— Integrity, Compassion, Appreciation, Respect, Excellence, and Forward Thinking —guide our approach, ensuring each person receives evidence-based care that promotes dignity and wellness. By upholding these values, we empower people to rebuild their lives with hope, accountability, and support.

What We Offer

• (10) Paid Holidays
• Paid vacation, sick time, personal and wellness time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for those who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week
• Pet insurance, legal support, and other supplemental insurance
• A generous tuition reimbursement program
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Competitive wages and more...

You Will Have Responsibilities Including But Not Limited To

• Keeps facilities in compliance with all guidelines and in good appearance.
• Completes general repairs in all facilities.
• Upon receipt of work orders performs visual walk through of facility upon arrival and does additional work, if necessary.
• Maintains and keeps tools in good working order.
• Keeps an accurate inventory of tools.
• Keeps maintenance areas neat and orderly.
• Checks fuel oil levels.
• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment as necessary.
• Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Assists in maintaining an adequate inventory of on-hand supplies.
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent

Required Experience

• Minimum of one years related experience and/or training in general maintenance

COMPETENCIES (KSAs)

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Able to follow instructions laid out in equipment and procedure manuals

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• This job regularly works in an indoor office environment and in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.