Maintenance Technician

About Chelsea Piers:

At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences. With four locations in NYC and growing, Chelsea Piers Fitness is redefining the luxury fitness experience. We are a community built on Empowerment, Purpose, Transformation, and Community.

Role & Responsibilities:

The responsibilities and duties described here are representative of those an employee must perform. This is not a comprehensive list and other duties may be assigned.

· Collaborates with venue personnel, subcontractors, vendors (e.g. identifying projects specifications, ordering of materials, equipment, and supplies) for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently.

· Inspects facilities, systems, and their components for the purpose of ensuring safety and cleanliness, and identifying necessary repairs.

· Repairs a variety of items and/or system components frequently of a complex nature (e.g., cabinetry, walls, doors and hardware, office equipment, phone/data cables)

· Maintains tools and equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of equipment in safe operating condition.

· Performs a variety of facility and equipment repair and maintenance activities within areas of trade expertise (e.g., electrical, carpentry, plumbing, concrete, drywall, painting).

· Procures equipment and supplies in collaboration with outside vendors for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of required items.

Requirements

Qualifications

· Minimum 5 years in building maintenance is required

· Specific skill-based competencies required to perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; operating equipment used in specific trade work; leading and guiding other skilled maintenance workers; and planning and managing projects

· Ability to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups, problem solve to identify issues and create a plan of action

· Knowledge of general carpentry is required

· Ability to work under limited supervision

· Must be punctual, friendly and motivated

· Good "people skills" and a “team player”

· Must have a valid driver’s license

· Must be willing to work varied shifts and possible overtime

· Must be able to lift up to 30 to 45 pounds