• Maintenance Mechanic

    The New Jewish Home (Manhattan, NY)


    The Plant Operations Department on the Manhattan campus is seeking a Meintenance Mechanic to join our team!

     

    The Maintenance Mechanic position is vital for maintaining the functionality of our facilities and equipment. Key responsibilities typically include:

     

    • Performing inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery and systems.

    • Replacing a retired maintenance mechanic requires a new hire with a specific skillset and qualifications. Here's a breakdown of the key requirements:

     

    Mechanical Skills: This includes the ability to diagnose and repair machinery, understand mechanical systems, and work with various hand and power tools.

     

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    Electrical Skills:Knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and troubleshooting electrical issues is essential.

     

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    Plumbing Skills:The ability to troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems is also a valuable asset.

     

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    HVAC Knowledge:Understanding HVAC systems and their maintenance is important in many settings.

     

    Strong troubleshooting skills.

    Qualifications:

    + Current NYC Fire Department Certificates of Fitness

    + HS/GED required

    + Two years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    + Mechanical, plumbing, electrical and strong troubleshooting skills are required.