Job Description

Overview

The Parker Jewish Institute, located in New Hyde Park NY, is seeking a Full Time Maintenance Mechanic to join our building services team in our skilled nursing facility on a temporary basis. The role involves ensuring the facility and its equipment are in good working condition to ensure the comfort and safety of residents.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general building repairs and preventative maintenance assignments.
  • Carry out inspections and maintenance of gas, plumbing, electrical, electronic, and HVAC systems.
  • Handle painting and grounds maintenance tasks.
  • Complete other assignments as needed.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Four years of apprenticeship training in one or more trades or four years of experience in carpentry, electrical, painting, plumbing, masonry, or mechanical trades.
  • Must have a clean and active NYS Driver's License.
  • Must have and maintain a valid FDNY and G71 certificate of fitness required by FDNY.
  • Good interpersonal skills, both verbal and in writing.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.

Additional Information

  • Full Time position.
  • Temporary basis.
  • Friendly, collaborative team environment.
  • Accessible via public transportation.
  • Free parking on site for all staff.
  • On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch.

How this job compares in New Hyde Park, NY

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New York currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$40/hr across 90 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in New Hyde Park, NY

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in New Hyde Park, NY, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 137 other active welding openings from 93 employers. Browse welding jobs across New York.

Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation currently has 1 other opening live in New York, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (13), Northwell Health (4), and Fluidstack (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Maintenance Mechanic figures were last recalculated when this page was built.