Senior Mechanic

New York Blood Center; City of Rye (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization, New York Blood Center, seeks a mechanic to ensure efficient building operation. Responsibilities include handling plumbing and electrical tasks while ensuring preventative maintenance. Candidates need a high school diploma, two years of relevant experience, and must possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits

Overtime eligible

Shift incentive

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience handling general building issues.
• Ability to operate hand/power tools properly and safely.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders for electrical, plumbing, and carpentry work.
• Inspect and maintain building systems.
• Organize work assignments and small projects.

Skills

Problem-solving

Organizational

Multi-tasking

Oral communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

At New York Blood Center, one of the most comprehensive blood centers in the world, our focus is on cultivating excellence by merging cutting-edge innovation with diligent customer service, groundbreaking research, and comprehensive program and service development. Join us as we work towards meeting and exceeding the growing needs of our diverse communities, further our lifesaving strategic goals in a rapidly changing environment, and expand our impact on the local, national, and global communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, the mechanically savvy individual we seek will perform a variety of electrical, plumbing and carpentry work, handle general building issues and ensure all equipment runs properly and efficiently.

Responsibilities include:

• Completing work orders involving the replacement of electrical components, repairing plumbing fixtures, repairing/replacing ceiling tiles, repairing leaking roofs, general carpentry, and other related activities
• Building new storage space, office space, sidewalks, retaining walls, and hallways
• Inspecting rooftops, walls, walkways, light fixtures, windows, drains, etc, for preventive maintenance needs
• Troubleshooting and performing various electrical work
• Locating the cause of general building and process system malfunctions
• Handling various plumbing tasks involving a variety of materials (copper, PVC, brass and stainless materials)
• Evaluating refrigeration system performance and making necessary repairs
• Organizing work assignments and small projects where more than one mechanic is needed
• Monitor Building management System (BMS) and Isensix System
• Maintaining all records and logs
• Preparing various reports
• Handling other related functions as needed

NOTE:

The mechanic will rotate with other mechanics and be “on call”.

Qualifications

To qualify, you must have a High School Diploma/GED, 2 years’ experience handling general building issues along with the repair and maintenance of equipment.The ability to operate hand/power tools properly and safely is a must, as is strong problem-solving, organizational, multi-tasking and oral/written communication skills.

Valid driver’s license are required

NYBC vehicle will be used to drive between the 6 Long Island donor sites as needed.

Position is overtime eligible and also offers a shift incentive.

For applicants who will perform this position in New York City or Westchester County, the proposed hourly salary is $29.00/hr. to $33.00/hr. For applicants who will perform this position outside of New York City or Westchester County, salary will reflect local market rates and be commensurate with the applicant’s skills, job-related knowledge, and experience.

Unless otherwise specified, all posted opportunities are located in the New York or Greather Tri-State office locations.