Analysis Skills, Carpentry, Communication Skills, Construction, Electrical Engineering, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Low Voltage (LV), Maintenance Services, Masonry, Mathematics, Medical Genetics, Microsoft Office, OSHA, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Plumbing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Property Maintenance, Roofing, Scaffolding, Writing Skills
Job Details
General Labor
Maintenance Mechanic I Rochester, NY Posted: 7/8/2026
Job Description
Job ID#:
26947
Job Category:
General Labor
Position Type:
Contract/W-2
Duration:
6 months
Shift:
7:00AM - 4:00PM
Our client is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic I for a temporary position (W2 Only) opportunity in Rochester NY
Type: Temporary. Successful candidates eligible to convert to a Full-time RIT employee.
Schedule: Schedule: M-F 7 am to 4 pm
Hourly Rate: $20; eligible for $.75 shift differential for hours worked between 4pm-8:30am
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Seven years'' experience in building maintenance in a commercial, industrial, or college campus setting with proven expertise in two or more of the following skilled areas; Plumbing, Millwright (doors and hardware), Painting and Drywall, Flooring, Roofing, Masonry, or Carpentry.
- Must have demonstrated intermediate to advanced level mechanical aptitude including working knowledge of plumbing and pipefitting, painting and drywall, door and window repair, and low voltage (50 volts or less) electrical systems.
- Must have strong analytical/problem solving skills.
- Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have good basic math skills.
- Experience and ability to lead repairs and small projects from conception to implementation.
- Ability to safely operate all equipment including, but not limited to; hand and power tools common to plumbing, carpentry, tile, and other building trades.
- Able to work from various ladders up to 30 feet tall, including scaffolds and 40 foot man-lifts.
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Consistently work safely following all relative OSHA, DEC and EPA standards, laws and regulations.
- Ability use software including Microsoft Office, work order system, and other RIT and FMS software.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Trade or vocational training
- OSHA 10 Hour Safety
This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual.
If interested in exploring this great opportunity, please apply directly at https://search10.smartsearchonline.com/datrose/jobs/
Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Datrose is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, status as a parent, age, protected veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, status as a qualified individual with disability, or other non-merit-based factors.
Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. Datrose does not sponsor employment visas.
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Job Requirements
Minimum Security Clearance:
No
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