Maintenance Specialist 2
Company: DePaul
Location: Utica
Posted on: May 18, 2023
Job Description:
US-NY-Utica
Category Maintenance
Type Regular Full-Time
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Shift Days
Department Maintenance
Corporation Name DePaul Properties
Overview
The DePaul Starting Line Apartments in Utica, NY is now hiring a
full-time Maintenance Specialist 2! Under the direction of the
Programs Director, the Maintenance Specialist 2 is responsible for
providing maintenance cleanliness and upkeep of the building and
grounds. This includes the ability to trouble shoot and problem
solve in a proactive and cost-effective manner.
Why work for DePaul?
- Make a positive difference in someone's life
- Supportive work environment
- We value diversity
- Opportunity for professional development and career
advancement
- Excellent benefits and competitive wages
Responsibilities
- Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and
demonstrates a caring, positive attitude toward all resident (as
per respect policy), staff and guests.
- Makes repairs of the building, equipment, and machinery as
needed within his / her capability and notifies the Programs
Supervisor of any major problems or concerns.
- Repairs lights, plumbing, windows, and screens, and performs
simple carpentry when needed.
- Replace / repair carpet and tile.
- Performs interior and exterior painting as needed; obtains bids
for larger projects.
- Coordinates work orders with the Programs Supervisor or
designee to ensure that deadlines and priorities of the program are
met.
- Under the direction of the Programs Supervisor, oversees the
contracts for the preventative maintenance of the following:
generator, fire extinguishers and ansul system, sprinkler system,
fire alarm, elevator, HVAC system (boiler, roof top units, air
conditioner heater unit), water treatment and pest
control.
- Ensures that resident's rooms are prepared for new admissions,
which may include maintenance of the room itself and the moving of
the furniture and equipment as required.
- Gathers price estimates for major repair work and reviews them
with the Supervisor.
- Maintains ongoing contact and monitoring of the lawn care and
snow removal companies. Ensures that walkways and exits are
shoveled and salted as needed.
- Works with the Director to ensure that all OMH/HCR, and other
funders physical plant issues are successfully addressed according
to DePaul's Physical Plant Standards.
- Assumes on call responsibility during physical plant
emergencies.
- Maintain and perform preventative maintenance for building and
grounds to include ensuring all property outside of the building is
properly maintained and cleaned as needed. This includes weeding
and picking up of any trash, cigarette butts or any other debris on
the property. Identify if service needs to be notified as it
pertains to grounds / landscaping.
- Participates in staff meetings and in-services.
- Works independently and with other maintenance staff to ensure
that deadlines and priorities of agency are met.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations for self, residents,
and staff.
- Schedules, implements, and tracks monthly fire drills as per
OMH regulations as directed.
- Completes monthly inspections of all fire safety equipment
according to OMH / Quality Management guidelines.
- Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation
of the programs.
Qualifications
Education & Experience : High School Diploma or GED required. Trade
or industrial arts course work preferred. Ability to read and
interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance
instructions and procedure manuals required. At least three years
of work experience in providing hands on maintenance in a large
facility to include electrical, carpentry, painting, plumbing,
drywall repair, and other minor repair work. Must be able to lift
at least 70 pounds. Ability to use a computer for email and
ticketing system.
*In addition to the above criteria, this position also requires a
clean, valid, NYS driving record as outlined in DePaul's personnel
policy.
Benefits
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical
Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance,
Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B Employer Match, Employee
Discount Programs, Free Parking and Staff Recognition Programs.
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Keywords: DePaul, Utica , Maintenance Specialist 2, Professions , Utica, New York
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