Handyman NYC - Union Boiler Technician (Diego Beekman)
Bronx, NY
Diego Beekman Union /
Full Time /
On-site
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 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 documents 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.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- 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.
$25.85 - $25.85 an hour
Salary will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.
