Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will report to the Maintenance Director and Assistant Maintenance Director, performing various tasks related to building maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform tasks as directed by the Maintenance Director and Assistant Maintenance Director.
  • Conduct minor building repairs, including carpentry, drywall patching, and painting.
  • Execute minor electrical work.
  • Handle minor plumbing repairs, such as faucet and drain repairs.
  • Undertake minor mechanical repairs, including wheelchair and wheel-castered item maintenance, fan belt changes, and motor repairs.
  • Perform minor HVAC repairs and preventive maintenance, including filter changes.
  • Complete work orders promptly and accurately, documenting completion, time utilized, and materials used.
  • Maintain and update required F.D.N.Y. certificates as assigned by the Director of Maintenance.
  • Be available for on-call duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in building maintenance and repairs.
  • Proficiency in carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, mechanical repairs, and HVAC maintenance.
  • Ability to follow instructions and perform tasks as directed by superiors.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
  • Availability for on-call duty, including weekends and holidays.
  • Physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Authorized to work in the USA.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Bronx, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $18/hr, this posting comes in about 45% below the $33/hr median for welding jobs across New York, where the middle half runs $28–$42/hr across 92 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 1% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Bronx, NY

Bronx, NY currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 5 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 146 other active welding openings from 93 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Bronx, 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 (21), Cushman & Wakefield (5), and Con Edison (4). 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 New York at $42/hr and Brooklyn at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Bronx, 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 Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.