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Senior Maintenance Mechanic

Nesco Resource
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026
Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Rochester, NY

Employment Type: Full-Time (Direct Hire)

Summary:

The Senior Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing complex repairs, installations, and maintenance across building systems, equipment, and grounds for the Rochester Housing Authority. This hands-on role spans a variety of skilled trades including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and masonry. This position also involves leading maintenance staff and assigning work orders to ensure efficient and safe operations.

Pay:

$24.00 – $32.00/hour, depending on experience

Voluntary on-call availability is eligible for additional shift differential pay

Schedule:

Day Shift – Monday through Friday

Voluntary On-call Rotation Available For Additional Compensation

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform advanced installation, troubleshooting, and repairs of mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and building systems
  • Supervise and assign tasks to Maintenance Mechanics, Helpers, and Laborers
  • Lead by example and provide training in proper use of tools and procedures
  • Read and interpret plans, specifications, and work orders to carry out assignments
  • Operate and maintain hand tools, power equipment, and motor vehicles
  • Prioritize and complete work orders for emergency, preventive, and general maintenance
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions, including confined spaces and inclement weather

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Three (3) years of full-time experience in skilled mechanical or construction trades OR
  • Graduation from a technical high school program in a construction/mechanical trade plus two (2) years of relevant experience
  • Must possess a valid Class D NYS Driver's License

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Proficient in multiple trades including plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and groundskeeping
  • Ability to supervise and train junior team members
  • Skilled in reading blueprints and troubleshooting building systems
  • Physically capable of lifting 50–110 lbs., standing for extended periods, and performing physically demanding tasks
  • Willingness to work outdoors and respond to after-hours issues as needed

Preferred:

  • Experience in public housing or multi-unit facility maintenance
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance tracking systems

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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