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Maintenance Helper (Multiple Building Locations)

Syracuse Housing Authority
Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026 CLOSED ON 8/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Helper (Multiple Building Locations) position at Syracuse Housing Authority?

SPECIAL NECESSARY REQUIREMENT

When required to operate a motor vehicle, possession of a valid New York State Non-CDL or CDL, including any special endorsements, as required for the type of vehicle being operated.

 

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

The work involves responsibility for performing a variety of relatively unskilled maintenance, repair, and related activities assisting semi-skilled and skilled maintenance workers or trades staff. Such activities involve use of tools and equipment under the direct supervision of a higher-skilled employee while learning the practical techniques and theoretical background of a maintenance trades function. Employees in this class do not exercise supervision. Does related work as required.
 

Full Salary - $42,463 - $54,112

Hiring Range - $42,463 - $49,094


After a conditional offer of employment, a favorable background check, verification of education and work history, and illegal drug screening must be completed prior to starting employment. Proof of identity and legal work authorization will also be required.


 
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Performs minor building maintenance and repair work.

Performs building cleaning and groundskeeping work.
 
Performs the heavier, less difficult, and more repetitive activities involving the use of elementary skills in one or a combination of mechanical and building trades type work.

Carries, holds, lifts, and places parts, equipment, and supplies.

Prepares surfaces and work areas for maintenance and repair work.

Uses hand tools, portable power tools, shop equipment, and measuring and testing devices appropriate to maintenance and repair activity to which assigned.

May occasionally operate power drive equipment.


FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
 
Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written directions.

Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools and motorized equipment.

Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
 
None.


Salary : $42,463 - $49,094

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