Maintenance Technician: Plumbing, Electrical & Carpentry

Homes For The Homeless, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Commuter benefits

Life insurance

Work/Life Assistance Program

3 weeks paid vacation

10 sick days

3 personal days

12 paid holidays

Job summary

Homes for the Homeless, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker for our Jamaica facility in Queens, NY. The role includes performing routine maintenance, basic plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC tasks to keep the site safe and functional for families.

You will handle work orders, inspect units, and report needs to supervision, with the ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work a flexible schedule. This full-time position includes benefits such as health insurance, a 403(b) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum two years of experience in general maintenance.
• Must have knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and drywall repairs.
• Familiar with the proper use of power tools.
• Knowledge and ability to utilize computers and related technology efficiently.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 60 pounds.
• Be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 9 hours).
• Capable of performing duties with limited supervision.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure the facility continues to operate efficiently and the physical condition of the site does not deteriorate.
• Effectively handle service requests and work orders.
• Repairing drywall, painting, repairing doors and locks, and other building fixtures.
• Assess and repair issues including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general carpentry.
• Identify and report building deficiencies or needs to the supervisor.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist with unit inspections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Homes for the Homeless, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker for our Jamaica facility in Queens, NY. The role includes performing routine maintenance, basic plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC tasks to keep the site safe and functional for families.

You will handle work orders, inspect units, and report needs to supervision, with the ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work a flexible schedule. This full-time position includes benefits such as health insurance, a 403(b) plan, and paid time off.