Handyman NYC - Union Boiler Technician; Diego Beekman

Handyman NYC - Union Boiler Technician (Diego Beekman)

Bronx, NY, USA

Posted Friday, November 28, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Diego Beekman Mutual Housing Association is seeking a thorough and attentive Boiler Technician Handyman - Union to join our team at Diego Beekman, a 1,200-unit property in the Bronx, NY. In this role, you will assist the maintenance team in ensuring our properties are clean, functional, and inviting.

Please note that this position offers a pay rate of $25.85 per hour. Additionally, this is a union position, which will include union benefits and compensation.

Please note that the schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, from 8:00AM to 5:00PM, with a rotational on-call weekend schedule shared by two teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs in such areas as, but not limited to, appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting and basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic HVAC.
• Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating procedures.
• Update work statuses and document tasks completed. Record daily readings.
• Monitor and maintain boilers. Replace boiler parts that are defective or in need of replacement. Repair boiler machinery such as piping and valves.
• Inspect fluids, water, and gas inside boilers and related equipment. Adjust the fluids to ensure systems are operating.
• Adjust equipment as needed to make sure the boiler system is functioning safely.
• Maintain cleanliness of boiler rooms and related facilities.
• Assist in preparing vacant apartments for market ready status in accordance to company standards.
• Be available for on call activity during off hours and emergencies based on a pre-determined schedule and need.
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal through snow removal, landscaping and trash management activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a maintenance boiler mechanic.
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, HVAC.
• Basic familiarity with computers. Navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.
• General custodial skills as evidenced by experience in property maintenance or janitorial work.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 50 pounds and kneel/bend/stoop and perform strenuous labor for extended periods.
• Read and write in English in order to understand basic instructions and take direction from supervisors.
• Ability to adhere precisely to a strict routine maintenance schedule.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people and personalities.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced office environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational or technical training.
• NYC CoF – S12, S13, S14, P99 certifications.
• CAMT certification.

Regular full-time US employees are eligible to participate in the following benefits:

• Generous time off policies (including 11 paid holidays (12 for MA employees);
  Generous Accrued Time Off increasing with years of service; Generous paid sick time; Annual day of service; Floating Holiday)
• 401(k) plan options with a company match
• Various Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision plan options
• Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account options with HSA annual employer contribution
• Long Term Disability and voluntary Short Term Disability;
  Basic Term Life Insurance and AD&D; optional supplemental life insurance
• Health Expense Reimbursement program (including gym memberships, equipment, and subscriptions)
• Tuition Reimbursement program and continuous training and development opportunities
• Wellbeing program (group challenges, seminars, opportunities to earn points to reduce medical premiums), Employee Assistance Program, & Commuter and Parking Reimbursement options
• Employee Corporate Discount Programs (Verizon Wireless, Home Depot Pro, Staples, and more!)
• Flexible and/or Hybrid schedules are available for certain roles
• Employee Relief Program supporting employees with unexpected hardships that place undue financial stress on them and their families

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