Job Description Under direct supervision, will assist in the routine maintenance, operation and repair of public buildings and structures, and the equipment they contain. Conduct visual inspections of building equipment and conditions; perform related work, such as driving to and from work sites. Specific duties shall include, but not be limited to the following: 1. Maintain, adjust and make minor repairs of building hardware, furniture, shelving and equipment. 2. Replace broken window and door glass. 3. Repair windows and sash. 4. Make minor repairs to masonry, woodwork, flooring and walls. 5. Make minor repairs to building electrical, plumbing and heating systems. 6. Assist in relocating building equipment as directed. 7. Visually inspect public buildings, structures and equipment to assess and check for defects, malfunctions and hazardous conditions. 8. Visually checks for and records the observable conditions of the premises. 9. Prepare reports and keep records. 10. Assist with playground repairs and upkeep. 11. Operate a motor vehicle to travel to and from work sites. Additional Information 1. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required. Applicant must have the ability to drive with manual transmission. 2. For NYCHA employees: this position is open on a direct transfer (lateral) basis and as a promotional opportunity. 3. For NYCHA employees: this vacancy is for a title which is normally filled through the Automated Transfer List System (ATLS). However, employees applying to this location via the Automated Transfer List System (ATLS) must reapply to this vacancy posting to be considered for this position. 4. Employees applying for transfer, promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable). 5. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply. Note: Selected candidate will be assigned through the five boroughs. Note: A driver’s license is required for this position. NOTE: IF THIS APPOINTMENT IS MADE ON A PROVISIONAL BASIS PURSUANT TO 65 OF THE NYS CIVIL SERVICE LAW, NO TENURE OR PERMANENCE ACCRUES TO AN INCUMBENT IN THIS POSITION BY VIRTUE OF SUCH APPOINTMENT. NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please click on the link below: https://bit.ly/55aProgram Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the qualification requirements before applying to this position. Qualifications 1. Three years of full-time satisfactory experience as a mechanic, journeyperson or helper in the electrical trades, the mechanical trades, or the construction or maintenance of buildings; or 2. At least two years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above plus sufficient full-time training or education in the electrical, mechanical or construction trades in a trade school, technical school or vocational high school to make up the equivalent of three years of acceptable experience. Six months of experience will be credited for each year of full-time acceptable training or education. Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.