Site Supervisor (Lead Mechanic), Teleport Campus

s responsible for protecting and enhancing the value of City-owned real estate assets and to serve the operational needs of tenant businesses. In addition, the Department collects lease and fee income revenue for EDC and assists EDC in the allocation of resources among its properties.

Position Overview: This is a supervisory Site Supervisor field position that will oversee the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of City-owned properties within the Asset Management portfolio at NYCEDC, specifically the Teleport Campus in Staten Island NY and other properties as assigned within the EDC portfolio. The Teleport Campus is comprised of 5 large office buildings and associated common areas such as parking lots, drive ways and greenways.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintenance & Repairs: Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and emergency services on EDC properties as directed, including but not limited to low voltage electrical equipment/systems, plumbing, heating ventilation and air conditioner (HVAC), mechanical systems, carpentry, painting, masonry and other general repair needs. In-house repairs should be done
  • Contracted Repairs: For repairs and maintenance needs that fall outside of general repair, liaise and coordinate needed services with EDC Facility Director and appropriate EDC retainer contractors. Provide access and escort contractors for retained services as needed. Contractors should not be left to their own devices and should always accompanied by EDC personnel when performing a repair/service.
• • Develop training program for direct report that will further their skillsets and technical knowledge of building and campus systems. Provide guidance in the form of on-the-job training and coaching so as to build towards a well-rounded team.
• Inspections & Work Orders: Partner with Campus Lead to ensure that the campus and its facilities are routinely inspected, and work orders are logged appropriately in accordance with EDC requirements. Ensure direct reports are properly tasked and equipped to log and perform scheduled inspections and work orders that occur at the campus.
• Communication and Report Outs: Be able to articulate and communicate effectively to internal EDC peers and external partners when the need arises. Have the ability to report on repairs/projects in order to provide status updates to stakeholders to keep them informed.
• Field Management: Assist in management of on-site EDC Field Staff and contracted retainer workers. Support and aid in the coordination of contactor site visits and or repairs.
  • Ensure appropriate coverage and overlap among EDC/Contracted staff at the campus. Specifically, coverage for the fire suppression system at the campus.
• Respond to emergencies as required. Must be available and responsive 24/7 and able to help provide solutions during the decision-making process as issues arise.
• Snow Removal: During snow events that require removal duties, partner with the team to establish logistics plans to address removal duties and coordinate with appropriate contractors to ensure there is coverage for the removal event. This position is expected to report onsite to coordinate with field staff and participate in removal actions.
• Duty Station and Site Reporting: This is an onsite position that requires a 5-day presence at the Teleport campus with travel to our main office at One Liberty Plaza as needed. Work schedule may include weekend coverage and is subject to manager approval/consideration.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience required with working knowledge in maintenance, inspections and repairs
• Ability to use handheld and desktop computer devices to enter work orders and document completed work
• Valid New York State Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record, maintained throughout employment
• Working knowledge of construction and general repair techniques, including experience in electrical, plumbing, heating/air conditioning, and trade-related equipment
• Ability to push, pull, and carry objects required to perform job duties
• Experience using hand and power tools, materials, and equipment associated with construction-related trades
• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written formats; proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook; experience using two-way radios and smartphones
• New York City residence is required within 180 days of hire