Barnard College
Mechanic Assistant, Trades (Sunday - Thursday, 8am to 4:30pm; RDO: Friday & Satu
Barnard College, New York, New York, us, 10261
Mechanic Assistant, Trades (Sunday – Thursday, 8am to 4:30pm; RDO: Friday & Saturday)
If you are a current Barnard College employee, please use the internal career site to apply for this position. Job Description: To provide semi-skilled work in a designated Trade Shop and perform routine and varied unskilled tasks in the service and trades. Assists all designated Trade Mechanics in performing tasks. Conducts supply inventory for the designated Trade Shop, including personal protective equipment (PPE) and first aid supplies, periodically checking equipment such as ladders and power tools, and updating the maintenance logbook and/or work order system. Assists the designated Trade Mechanic in preparing for a scheduled work assignment and accompanies the Mechanic to the work location; preparations of the work location may be required. Carrying out work assignments under the direction of a trade mechanic or supervisor, but able to work independently as required. Erects and dismantles rigs, scaffolds, and ladders as needed to support trade mechanics, ensuring all structures are secure and compliant with safety regulations. Cleans and maintains surface areas of work locations, ensuring that all job sites are kept orderly, safe, and free of debris throughout the duration of the project/work assignment. Performs assigned work tasks in accordance with standard trade practices and ensures all work conforms to established specifications, codes, and quality standards. Performs daily clean-up of the work area and takes proactive measures to minimize dust and debris to the lowest level possible. A Mechanic Assistant may be required to respond to facilities‑related emergencies and work overtime, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to support campus operations. A Mechanic Assistant may be directed or scheduled to work with limited or no supervision, and to cover any campus‑wide shift. A Mechanic Assistant may be directed to perform repairs in mechanical rooms or typical campus facilities, including classrooms, offices, residence halls, apt units, stores, and public spaces, to support ongoing maintenance and operations. Adheres to all safety protocols and organizational procedures to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established college, City, State, and Federal standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications
High school graduate or GED. Capable of using general hand and power tools. Minimum of 3 years’ experience of working a mechanical job. Physical Demands
Ability to read and write English and follow oral and written instructions. Able to bend, stoop, push, pull, lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs.; requires average physical strength. Ability to climb stairs. Ability to work at high altitudes and perform work from a ladder, genie or scaffold. Salary: $25.75/hr regular rate – $23.18/hr probationary rate. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the College’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Company
Barnard College Time Type
Full time
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If you are a current Barnard College employee, please use the internal career site to apply for this position. Job Description: To provide semi-skilled work in a designated Trade Shop and perform routine and varied unskilled tasks in the service and trades. Assists all designated Trade Mechanics in performing tasks. Conducts supply inventory for the designated Trade Shop, including personal protective equipment (PPE) and first aid supplies, periodically checking equipment such as ladders and power tools, and updating the maintenance logbook and/or work order system. Assists the designated Trade Mechanic in preparing for a scheduled work assignment and accompanies the Mechanic to the work location; preparations of the work location may be required. Carrying out work assignments under the direction of a trade mechanic or supervisor, but able to work independently as required. Erects and dismantles rigs, scaffolds, and ladders as needed to support trade mechanics, ensuring all structures are secure and compliant with safety regulations. Cleans and maintains surface areas of work locations, ensuring that all job sites are kept orderly, safe, and free of debris throughout the duration of the project/work assignment. Performs assigned work tasks in accordance with standard trade practices and ensures all work conforms to established specifications, codes, and quality standards. Performs daily clean-up of the work area and takes proactive measures to minimize dust and debris to the lowest level possible. A Mechanic Assistant may be required to respond to facilities‑related emergencies and work overtime, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to support campus operations. A Mechanic Assistant may be directed or scheduled to work with limited or no supervision, and to cover any campus‑wide shift. A Mechanic Assistant may be directed to perform repairs in mechanical rooms or typical campus facilities, including classrooms, offices, residence halls, apt units, stores, and public spaces, to support ongoing maintenance and operations. Adheres to all safety protocols and organizational procedures to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established college, City, State, and Federal standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications
High school graduate or GED. Capable of using general hand and power tools. Minimum of 3 years’ experience of working a mechanical job. Physical Demands
Ability to read and write English and follow oral and written instructions. Able to bend, stoop, push, pull, lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs.; requires average physical strength. Ability to climb stairs. Ability to work at high altitudes and perform work from a ladder, genie or scaffold. Salary: $25.75/hr regular rate – $23.18/hr probationary rate. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the College’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Company
Barnard College Time Type
Full time
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