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Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired · 1 day ago

Facilities Mechanic

The Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) is seeking a Full-time Facilities Mechanic to coordinate and complete the maintenance and repairs of their buildings, grounds, machinery, and vehicles. The role involves troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance on various mechanical systems, as well as routine building maintenance and janitorial duties.

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Responsibilities

Trouble shoots, repairs, and performs preventive maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment, including machines and material handling equipment
Perform routine building maintenance and repair tasks. Such tasks include, but are not limited to: maintenance and remodeling tasks (e.g. carpentry, electrical, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing)
Install and maintains production machines and plant facilities equipment
Adapts workstations to enable blind employees to perform jobs more effectively
Maintains work request log and completes work in a timely manner
Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required
Complies with safety regulations and maintains a clean and orderly work area
General grounds maintenance as needed
Janitorial duties to include cleaning restrooms, offices and production areas. Strip, seal & wax floors. Shampoos carpets as directed
Completes other duties and /or special assignments as assigned by supervisor
Consistently achieves annual performance objectives

Qualification

Building maintenanceMachine maintenanceForklift certificationOSHA regulationsHandPower toolsListening skillsEnglish language proficiencyCommunication skills

Required

Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent education with 5 years building and machine maintenance experience
Must maintain a valid NYS driver's license
Forklift certification required
Work will include inside and outside tasks in various temperatures, locations and conditions
Must be available for weekend or evening work dependent upon shared security responsibilities and deadlines
Must be able to pass a federal background check
Must be skillful in presenting information and responding to questions from vendors, customers and Central Industry employees
Must have good listening skills and ability to effectively communicate during difficult situations
Must be able to read and write in the English language
Must be knowledgeable regarding OSHA regulations
Must be able to use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
Regularly must lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to climb ladders and work at heights up to 30 feet above the ground or floor

Preferred

A certification or license in a trade specialty area is preferred

Benefits

Three health insurance plans to choose from along with dental and vision insurance
Retirement benefit through a 403(b) to include employee and employer contributions
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Mileage reimbursement
A fitness center accessible to CABVI employees
Employer sponsored life insurance
Many other employer sponsored benefits

Company

Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired

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In 1929, a group of concerned and dedicated citizens in Utica, N.Y.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties
2024-12-02Grant
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