Job Description

Overview

A General Maintenance Mechanic at Thompson Central Park New York will be responsible for general maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, meeting spaces, and front of house areas, including preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, kitchen, and laundry equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Requisitions all replacement parts for repairs.
  • Picks up work orders from dispatcher, completes jobs and records actions taken.
  • Answers phones, pagers and two-way radios.
  • Completes standard engineering forms.
  • Adjusts and repairs toilets, sinks, tubs, leaks, etc.
  • Opens clogged drains.
  • Installs piping hookup to various plumbing fixtures.
  • Maintains fire protection piping system, sprinkler heads, pumps, valves, steam traps, bolt flanges, gaskets, pump-packing, etc.
  • Removes and installs plumbing fixtures.
  • Repairs and replaces electrical household appliances.
  • Replaces light bulbs and repairs lights, receptacles, switches.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs interruptions in electrical service.
  • Provides special electrical service for special functions.
  • Repairs and replaces electrical controls to all electromechanical devices.
  • Identifies and labels all power distribution points when necessary.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs commercial kitchen equipment.
  • Solders pipes, parts equipment, appliances, etc.
  • Removes, preps, primes, wallpapers surfaces and installs wall coverings.
  • Plasters, spackles and tapes walls and ceilings.
  • Paints rooms, hallways, floors, ceilings, doors, pipes and equipment.
  • Removes tiles, wallboards, baseboards, marble, etc.
  • Refinishes furniture.
  • Installs, repairs, adjusts locks and alarms.
  • Makes keys.
  • Installs hinges, hooks, pictures, doors, and other general accessories.
  • Installs and stretches carpets.
  • Makes and installs shelving, wall guards, etc.
  • Refinishes and repairs furniture.
  • Makes benches, platforms, cabinets, frames, tables, etc.

How this job compares in New York, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $39/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $41/hr median for welding jobs in New York, NY, whose middle half runs $36–$49/hr across 28 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 39% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in New York, NY

We're tracking 46 other active welding openings in New York, NY right now, from 36 different employers. 27 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 165 other active welding openings from 106 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in New York, or widen the search to New York.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (16), Metropolitan Transportation Authority (8), and Veterans Health Administration (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Bronx at $43/hr, New York at $41/hr, and Brooklyn at $40/hr. New York is among them.

Similar openings near New York, NY

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.