Maintenance Technician - Albany, NY

Berkshire Bank; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Bank & Trust is seeking a Real Estate Maintenance Technician for the Albany, NY or Manchester, VT locations. This full-time, non-exempt role focuses on general and preventative maintenance across bank facilities.

You will perform HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and other repairs, assist with opening procedures, security checks, and vehicle operations, and ensure compliance with banking laws and internal policies. A High School diploma and basic tool skills are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of commonly used hand and power tools.
• Experience in skilled trades is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Performs general maintenance and repairs across bank buildings, including HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and renovations.
• Supports daily opening procedures, security checks, and vehicle operations for transporting supplies.
• Ensures compliance with banking laws and internal policies to minimize risk.

Skills

Physical strength and dexterity

Driver's license

Excel

Word

Flexibility

Vendor Management

Project Management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Division: Beacon Bank & Trust

Department: Real Estate

Reports to: Real Estate Manager

Status: Non-Exempt

Grade: 6

Pay Range: $20.00 - $28.90

Actual compensation within the pay range will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior relevant experience, and specific work location.

Location: Albany, NY or Manchester, VT

Purpose/Objective: Performs general and preventative maintenance for all Bank buildings.

Key Accountabilities

• Performs general maintenance and repairs including, assists with outsourcing engineering, minor plumbing, carpentry, painting and repairs/renovations, adjustments to HVAC systems, data center, generator, and assembling equipment. Performs other maintenance duties including replacing light bulbs, snow removal, plowing, shoveling of sidewalks landscaping, fall and spring cleanup, weeding, mulching, lawn mowing, window washing, sidewalk sweeping, cleaning vents, power washing and additional duties as assigned. 85%
• Assists in daily opening procedures, removes rubbish for pick-up, checks window and door locks at closing to ensure building security, and moving departments as needed. Operates Bank vehicles to transport supplies, oversees vehicle upkeep and routine maintenance. 15%
• Ensures compliance with all banking laws, rules, regulations, and prescribed policies/practices/procedures necessary to reduce risk and uphold ethical standards related to and required by one's duties.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Experience in skilled trades helpful, not required.
• Knowledge of commonly used hand and power tools

Skills & Knowledge

• Physical strength and dexterity for moving of heavy equipment and supplies.
• Must have valid driver's license and be capable of driving bank owned vehicles.
• Computer skills including Excel, Word
• Flexibility in duties as assigned.
• Vender Management
• Project Management

Beacon Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.