Maintenance Technician (GV1)

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to ensure the smooth operation of its facilities. This role involves a variety of tasks, including constructing and repairing structural elements, performing minor electrical and plumbing jobs, and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate will bring at least three years of relevant experience and possess the necessary certifications to handle fire safety equipment. Join a dedicated team where your skills will contribute to the safety and maintenance of essential systems, making a real impact in a vital sector.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in building maintenance and repair.
• FDNYC certification for fire safety equipment testing is required.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, repairs, and maintains building structures and equipment.
• Responds to facilities emergencies and assists in snow removal.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical skills

Plumbing

Masonry

Mechanical skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

Perform a wide variety of general building maintenance, repair functions, and equipment tests related to the care and maintenance of the Health System's mechanical systems, building structure, and Fire and Safety equipment. Adheres to departmental Policies and Procedures and ensures safety and compliance with regulatory agencies.

Job Responsibilities

• Constructs, repairs, replaces, and maintains structural woodwork and masonry to the interior and exterior of the building, using both hand and power tools.
• Repairs furniture, equipment, and machinery.
• Installs and repairs minor electrical equipment and lighting fixtures.
• Performs minor plumbing jobs.
• Repairs roofs, roads, sidewalks, and interior and exterior stairs and steps.
• Makes minor repairs to heating, air conditioning, ventilating equipment, and small-scale painting.
• Makes cost-reduction recommendations to management that adhere to policies and procedures for electrical, fire safety, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
• Assists in the removal of snow and serves as a member of the Fire Response Team, responding to emergencies.
• Responds to facilities emergencies, as needed.
• Performs related duties, as required.

ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Minimum of three (3) years relevant experience.
• Certified by FDNYC to conduct sprinkler, smoke detectors, fire doors, standpipe, fire hoses, fire pump, and extinguishers tests, required.
• Ability to use tools related to the carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, and mechanical trades.
• FDNYC certified for G17 Medical Gas and G60, preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.