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Building Maintenance Mechanic

Auburn, New YorkFull-time
$43,708+ annually
About the Job
About the Job:
The Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is looking for a full-time Building Maintenance Mechanic to join our team! The successful candidate will work as part of our O&M team on the Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES main campus in Auburn, NY. 
Responsibilities:
  • Performs skilled building repair and maintenance work or supervises a number of semi-skilled workers in a buildings and grounds maintenance and repair program; does related work as required. 
  • Supervises and/or performs repairs to: plumbing, heating or steam lines, electric wiring and equipment, furniture, doors and windows, hardware, masonry, roofing, walls, floors and ceilings; Installs shelving, storage cabinets and new hardware; 
  • May use power equipment to perform above tasks; 
  • Does skilled painting work; 
  • Oversees and takes part in ordinary building cleaning operations; 
  • Oversees the operation and repairs a central heating and/or cooling system; 
  • Makes inspections of property to ascertain repair needs; 
  • Estimates material required for repairs; 
  • Keeps daily time and material records; 
  • May supervise and participate in a general grounds maintenance program, including snow removal and ice control;
  • May operate a motor vehicle or other motorized equipment; 
  • May repair pumps, motors and replaces seals on various cooling, refrigeration and heating systems; 
  • May repair and replace broken or ruptured water lines; 
  • Performs minor maintenance to electrical, diesel and gasoline driven equipment; 
  • Prepares a variety of records and reports related to the work; 
  • Performs related tasks as directed by supervisor; 
  • May participate in the general maintenance of buildings which may include Carpentry, Masonry, Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical, Painting and other maintenance work. 

Qualifications:
  • 1 year of experience as a journeyman in one of the recognized skilled trades; OR
  • 4 years of experience in either general building construction or maintenance work in one or more of the standard trades, such as carpentry, plumbing, or electrical; OR
  • Any equivalent combination of training and experience.

The Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is a great place to work, and offers a competitive salary and benefits package 
  • Starting salary is $43708. Pay is commensurate with experience.
  • NYS Employee Retirement System
  • Heath, Dental, Vision, Flex, 403B, EAP, Employee Perks
  • Generous vacation, sick, family illness, and personal time.
To apply, submit your resume and cover letter here or email to HR@cayboces.org.  This is a Civil Service position, so you must officially apply on the Cayuga County Civil Service Website.    https://mycivilservice.cayugacounty.us/jobopps
About Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES
All BOCES across the state share a common mission: to prepare diverse populations for successful roles in a new global society. We are accomplishing this by providing cost-effective shared services to school districts while initiating collaboration to close gaps in student achievement. Each day that mission is realized by the commitment and hard work of our board of education, administration, faculty and entire staff. Visit our website www.cayboces.org to learn all about the Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES!