Assistant Building Maintenance Mechanic

Job overview

The Assistant Building Maintenance Mechanic role is onsite in Watertown, NY, with pay of $20.28–$23.91 per hour. The position supports Jefferson County's Buildings and Grounds Department and is scheduled for 40 hours per week. The role helps maintain county buildings and grounds through custodial work, grounds maintenance, and general upkeep. It contributes to safe, functional facilities by assisting with construction, maintenance, and repair work across standard trades.

What you'll do

• Perform cleaning and custodial duties, grounds maintenance, and general building upkeep
• assist with general building construction, maintenance, or repair work in trades such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, or masonry.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant building maintenance mechanic

full-time

40 hours per week

watertown ny

jefferson county

buildings and grounds

custodial

grounds maintenance

building repair

$20.28–$23.91/hour

new york driver's license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• New York State retirement, deferred compensation, sick leave, paid vacation, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive health plan including vision, dental insurance, flex spending account, and possible Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.

Why this role

Requires qualifying experience in building construction, maintenance, or repair, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. A valid New York State driver's license or demonstrated ability to meet transportation needs is required.

About the employer

Jefferson County Human Resources is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Offices. Sector: 92.