General Maintainer

New York City NY

Description

The Port Authority of NY & NJ is seeking to fill skilled-trade GENERAL MAINTAINERS in various NY Facilities. The General Maintainer position is often the entry-point for many maintenances career paths at the Port Authority. General Maintainers are general laborers who are responsible for variety of manual and semi-skilled construction trades for the Building Construction/General Maintainer (GM) position. General Maintainers will carry-out critical maintenance work that enable our facilities to remain safe and operational for the traveling public. ****Note: This recruitment is for all of Port Authority locations. Candidates will need to be flexible for the NY & NJ facility locations**** General Maintainers perform work that typically requires the knowledge of the following trade fields: Carpentry, Landscaping, Painting, Paving, Roofing, Snow removal for commercial property, Gardening. Structural and mechanical maintenance, Knowledge of materials, tools, blueprint reading and equipment of these trades General Maintainers work a 40-hour week, which includes rotating shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, during inclement weather and overtime as needed. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution Two (2) years of journey-level work experience in the building construction, general laborer fields Valid driver license with the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B permit before the first day of work Selected candidates will be subject to a comprehensive background check and will be asked to provide copies of the required licenses for verification. Compensation & Benefits: Starting Salary: $23.18 hourly. This position offers health benefits and the possibility of permanent employment. Permanent General Maintainers are eligible for annual step increases up to $38.59 per hour (subject to collective bargaining agreement). To apply: