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Facilities Technician I at HEARTSHARE HUMAN SERVICES OF NEW YORK

Facilities Technician I

HEARTSHARE HUMAN SERVICES OF NEW YORK · NY, US

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About the Role

The Facilities Technician I provides comprehensive repair and maintenance services to HeartShare facilities, ensuring that both the interior and exterior are safe, clean, and well-maintained. Candidates must possess a strong understanding of building systems and equipment and have a proven track record of independently diagnosing and repairing issues.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs such as drywall, quality painting, basic plumbing, basic electrical work, plaster and masonry, lock installation/repair, and operation of equipment.
  • Complete all repairs and maintenance in a professional manner, ensuring high-quality, durable, and safe results.
  • Responsible for the proper security and upkeep of HeartShare assets, including vehicles, phones, tools, supplies, and materials.
  • Report any dangerous conditions to their supervisor.
  • Maintain and repair residence interiors, ensuring hazard prevention and compliance with applicable regulations and codes.
  • Maintain and repair residence exteriors and grounds ensuring hazard prevention and clean well-kept appearance.
  • Operate equipment such as floor cleaning machinery, power washers, and snow blowers.
  • Complete daily work orders as assigned and prioritized.
  • Complete all assigned work orders independently with minimal supervision.
  • Coordinate with contractors and vendors as needed.
  • Lead assigned jobs, including planning, material purchasing, and execution.
  • Identify and report preventative maintenance needs.
  • Assist in implementing proactive maintenance strategies to reduce long-term costs.
  • Provides first-line 24-hour response to facility emergencies, including after-hours as needed.
  • Expected to report to work during emergencies, including snow removal and urgent facility situations.
  • Maintain cell phone contact on evenings and weekends, as needed for emergency response.
  • Ensure physical plant safety protocols to safeguard the well-being of residents, program participants, staff, and visitors.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including PPE and bloodborne pathogen standards.
  • Participate in all Professional Development Trainings.
  • Ensure safe operation of agency vehicles in accordance with all laws, agency policies, and required training.
  • Provide care and upkeep to assigned equipment vehicles, ensuring that they are free of hazardous conditions.
  • Attend Driver Training classes, as required.
  • Maintain a clean driving record while operating agency vehicles and avoid traffic tickets, violations, or citations.
  • Immediately report any accidents, violations, or driving-related incidents in accordance with agency procedures.
  • Provide care and upkeep of assigned tools.
  • Ensure all tools are in a safe, working condition.
  • Ensure daily proper safe storage of tools and equipment.
  • Utilize WorxHub to track assigned daily work orders and maintenance activities.
  • Ensure no work begins without an approved work order, except in emergency situations.
  • Maintain daily activity notes in WorxHub documenting all work performed.
  • Document all completed work in WorxHub with detailed completion notes and photographic proof.
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with supervisors and team members.
  • Provide regular updates on work progress.
  • Foster a collaborative team environment.
  • When delegated, use petty cash to purchase supplies and materials needed for the Centralized Maintenance Department.
  • Maintain detailed accountability of all petty cash used, retaining dated, itemized receipts for every purchase.
  • Submit receipts and purchase records promptly for reconciliation and replenishment.
  • Participate in required training and professional development.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of maintenance work, ideally in a nonprofit or healthcare setting.
  • 2-3 years of proven experience in maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or general building systems—beyond janitorial or porter duties.
  • Thorough knowledge of Handyman Duties, basic plumbing, basic carpentry, basic electrical, building codes, ADA regulations, and safety standards.
  • Demonstrated skills, with a track record of successfully executing scope work and fostering a positive work culture.
  • Proficiency in utilizing automated facilities management systems, such as TheWorxHub, for work order tracking, preventive maintenance & asset management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Cost-effective solutions with high-quality outcomes.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach when interacting with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Strong knowledge of general maintenance, building systems, and safety standards.
  • Familiarity with Federal, NYS & NYC regulatory agencies (e.g., DOB, DEP, ADA, OPWDD, OFPC).
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
  • Proficiency with facilities management systems (e.g., WorxHub).
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and recordkeeping skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to deliver cost-effective, high-quality solutions.
  • Compassionate and respectful approach when working in human services environments.

Skills

  • Drywall repair
  • Painting
  • Basic plumbing
  • Basic electrical work
  • Plaster and masonry
  • Lock installation/repair
  • Snow blower operation
  • Power washer operation
  • Tile installation and repair
  • Floorcare
  • Toilet repair
  • Drain repair and snaking
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Electrical repairs and improvements
  • Carpentry
  • Furniture moving and assembly
  • Garbage removal
  • HVAC repair
  • Cabinet repair and replacement
  • Landscaping
  • Snow removal
  • Gutter cleaning
  • Siding repair
  • Floor cleaning machinery operation
  • Automated facilities management systems
  • Work order tracking
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Asset management
  • PPE usage
  • Bloodborne pathogen standards
  • OSHA 10 certification
  • OSHA-approved PPE training
  • Vehicle operation
  • Tool maintenance
  • WorxHub utilization
  • Recordkeeping
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork

Location

  • 66 Boerum Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11201

Work Type

  • Full-Time

Experience Level

  • 2-3 years of experience

Education Level

  • None

Salary/Compensations

  • $25.00 Hourly

Benefits

  • Rewarding Work in a team environment.
  • Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
  • 403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
  • Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
  • Tuition Assistance Program.
  • Professional Development opportunities.
  • Wellhub Discount
  • Verizon Wireless Discount.
  • BJs Membership discount.
  • Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more

About the Company

  • For over 150 years, Heartshare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked and underestimated.
  • Visit www.heartshare.org or follow on Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Facebook

Equal Opportunity

  • HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
  • If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to Leaves@heartshare.org.