Facilities Project Mechanic (FT)

The Westfield Area YMCA is seeking an experienced Facilities Project Mechanic to join our Facilities team. This is a hands-on position responsible for maintaining, repairing, renovating, and improving YMCA facilities to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our members, staff, and community.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform skilled and semi-skilled work in multiple trades, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC/R, drywall, painting, and general building maintenance.
• Install, repair, maintain, and replace building systems, equipment, and facility components.
• Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC/R systems, plumbing, electrical systems, exercise equipment, pools/whirlpools, and other facility equipment.
• Complete daily work orders and accurately document maintenance activities using the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Assist with renovation, demolition, construction, and facility improvement projects.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, lifts, and construction equipment.
• Conduct inspections to identify maintenance needs, safety hazards, and equipment issues.
• Maintain inventory, complete material and supply requests, and assist with receiving deliveries.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and YMCA standards.
• Collaborate with Facilities staff, contractors, vendors, and other YMCA departments to complete projects efficiently.
• Participate in required safety trainings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.
• Be available to respond to facility emergencies, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and severe weather events, as needed.
• Perform facility room setups, breakdowns, and other duties assigned by the Sr. Director of Facilities.

Pay: $30-$35 per hour; based on education and experience.

Benefits

Eligible employees who meet the requirements are entitled to the following benefits:

• Comprehensive group health insurance (medical, dental, vision and Rx)
• Complimentary YMCA membership
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid NJ Earned Sick Leave
• Short-Term Disability Benefits
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Discounts on designated child care programs
• Employee discounts with participating organizations
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Our Mission

The Westfield Area YMCA is a nonprofit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.The YMCA is a great place to work and make a positive impact in the community! Join a team committed to strengthening the lives of those we serve.