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Maintenance Worker

D.P. Dough
Cortland, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026

Overview
We are seeking a proactive and versatile Maintenance Worker to join our dynamic facilities team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal operation and upkeep of our residential and commercial properties. Your expertise will help maintain a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment by performing a wide range of maintenance tasks, troubleshooting issues, and supporting ongoing facility improvements. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical, electrical, and supervisory skills in a fast-paced setting dedicated to excellence.

Duties

  • Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on building systems, equipment, and infrastructure to ensure safety and functionality.
  • Conduct repairs involving plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC units, and mechanical components using schematics and technical manuals.
  • Operate tools such as welders, ohmmeters, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to diagnose issues and implement solutions effectively.
  • Execute residential painting projects and perform facilities maintenance tasks to enhance property appearance and safety standards.
  • Supervise or assist with subcontractors during specialized repairs like welding or electrical upgrades while maintaining quality standards.
  • Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to document work orders, track maintenance history, and schedule future tasks.
  • Support customer service initiatives by responding promptly to tenant or resident requests for repairs or assistance.

Skills

  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret schematics and technical drawings.
  • Proficiency in electrical experience including troubleshooting circuits with tools like ohmmeters.
  • Skilled in welding techniques for metal repairs and fabrication projects.
  • Experience working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for automation tasks.
  • Knowledge of facilities maintenance best practices within residential or manufacturing environments.
  • Leadership or supervising experience to coordinate team efforts efficiently.
  • Excellent communication skills in English for clear documentation and collaboration.
  • Familiarity with CMMS software for maintenance tracking and reporting. Join us as a Maintenance Worker if you’re passionate about maintaining high standards of safety, functionality, and customer satisfaction! Bring your technical expertise, leadership qualities, and proactive attitude to help us create exceptional living environments while advancing your career in facilities management.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.97 - $26.45 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $26

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