Hyatt
Maintenance Mechanic
27-03 43rd Avenue, New York, NY 11101
On-site · Full-time
First seen by offpeak October 8, 2026
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JOB SCOPE: Responsible for repairing and maintaining all equipment and facilities by applying building trade skills to assigned duties on a regular basis, and other duties as required.
General duties
- Requisitions all replacement parts for repairs.
- Picks up work orders from dispatcher, completes jobs and records actions taken.
- Answers phones, pagers and two-way radios.
- Completes standard engineering forms.
Plumbing
- Adjusts and repairs toilets, sinks, tubs, leaks, etc.
- Opens clogged drains.
- Installs piping hookup to various plumbing fixtures.
- Maintains (assembles, dissembles and cleans) fire protection piping system, sprinkler heads, pumps, valves, steam traps, bolt flanges, gaskets, pump-packing, etc.
- Removes and installs plumbing fixtures.
Electrical
- Repairs and replaces electrical household appliances (lamps, TV’s, hair dryers, etc.)
- Replaces light bulbs (high reach).
- Replaces and repairs lights, receptacles, switches, and wring of such devises.
- Troubleshoots, corrects, and repairs interruptions in electrical service.
- Provides special electrical service for special functions (displays, shows, etc.).
- Repairs and replaces electrical controls to all electromechanical devices.
- Identifies and labels all power distribution points when necessary.
- Troubleshoots and repairs commercial kitchen equipment.
- Troubleshoots and traces problems in audio and electronic equipment.
Soldering
- Solders (silver, brazing) pipes, parts equipment, appliances, etc
Painting/ plastering/ wallpaper/ tiling
- Removes, preps, primes, wallpapers surfaces and installs wall coverings.
- Plasters, spackles and tapes walls and ceilings, etc.
- Paints rooms, hallways, floors ceiling, doors, pipes and equipment, etc.
- Removes tiles, wallboards, baseboards, marble, etc.
- Refinishes furniture.
- Mixes colors for painting.
Locksmithing
- Installs, repairs, adjusts, locks, strikes, door check, etc.
- Opens jammed locks, deposit boxes, doors, luggage etc.
- Makes keys.
- Installs, maintains, and repairs alarm.
Carpentry
- Installs hinges, hooks, pictures, doors, and other general accessories.
- Installs and stretches carpets.
- Makes and installs shelving, wall guards. Etc.
- Refinishes and repairs furniture.
- Makes benches, platforms, cabinets, frames tables, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS:
ESSENTIAL:
- 3 to 5 years experience in all phases of the Building Trades, re: all of the above mentioned categories.
- Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling in excess of 50 lbs, walking for long period of time
- 3 to 5 years of experience in Commercial Building Maintenance, Carpentry, Electrical and Plumbling skills.
DESIRABLE:
- H.S graduate
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
ESSENTIAL:
- Thorough knowledge of plumbing, electrical, painting, plastering/ wallpaper/ tiling, locksmithing, carpentry, air-conditioning
DESIRABLE:
- Communicating verbally and in writing
- Meeting productivity requirements
Salary Range: $33.2175 - $44.2903 per hour
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.