Maintenance Worker,Building Maintenance Job New York New York USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: MAINTENANCE WORKER
Location: New York

under direct supervision, will assist in the routine maintenance, operation and repair of public buildings and structures, and the equipment they contain.

conduct visual inspections of building equipment and conditions; perform related work, such as driving to and from work sites.

responsibilities

maintain, adjust, and make minor repairs of building hardware, furniture, shelving, and equipment.

replace broken window and door glass.

repair windows and sash.

make minor repairs to masonry, woodwork, flooring, and walls.

make minor repairs to building electrical, plumbing, and heating systems.

assist in relocating building equipment as directed.

visually inspect public buildings, structures, and equipment to assess and check for defects, malfunctions, and hazardous conditions.

visually check for and record the observable conditions of the premises.

prepare reports and keep records.

operate a motor vehicle to travel to and from work sites.

additional information

for nycha employees: positions are open as a promotional opportunity only and are not open on a direct transfer (lateral) basis.
for nycha employees: employees applying for promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).
nycha residents are encouraged to apply.
nycha provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the new york city employees' retirement system.
multiple vacancies are available in various locations throughout the borough of manhattan. Selected candidates will be required to float throughout the borough of manhattan.
note: if this appointment is made on a provisional basis pursuant to 65 of the nys civil service law, no tenure or permanence accrues to an incumbent in this position by virtue of such appointment.

maintenance worker - 90698

minimum qualifications

three years of full-time satisfactory experience as a mechanic, journeyperson or helper in the electrical trades, the mechanical trades, or the construction or maintenance of buildings; or

at least two years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above plus sufficient full-time training or education in the electrical, mechanical or construction trades in a trade school, technical school or vocational high school to make up the equivalent of three years of acceptable experience. Six months of experience will be credited for each year of full-time acceptable training or education.

55a

program

this position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a program.

public service loan forgiveness

as a prospective employee of the city of new york, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the u.s. Department of education’s website at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

residency requirement

nycha has no residency requirements.

equal opportunity employer statement

the city of new york is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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Maintenance Worker, Building Maintenance