Temporary Maintenance Technician
Planned Companies · New York
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 14 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Planned Companies (industrial) in New York.
- They ask for
- 3+ years
- Tools it names
- Tooling
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 9, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in New York: typical posted base $55k–$83k.
Median of the low and high ends of 7 live postings that list pay, out of 92 maintenance technician openings in New York, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
New York plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 94 other live reliability postings in New York.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 4+)
Typical $74k–$97k, from 10 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 39%
- PLC 34%
- Automation 28%
- Root cause 25%
- Welding 24%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Planned Companies
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- 2
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One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from Planned CompaniesAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Ensuring preventative maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment and repair of such equipment as required; contact outside contractor when required.
- ◆Checking boiler and hot water heaters for leaks and reporting to management.
- ◆Scheduling extermination procedures as necessary.
- ◆Maintaining social areas or amenities as needed.
- ◆Assuring walkways are clear and/or salted during inclement weather.
- ◆Inventorying mechanical/ maintenance supplies.
- ◆Troubleshooting tripped breakers, leaking pipes, and water intrusion.
- ◆Executing general repair of the building included but not limited to doors, filter changing, installation of floor covering, light carpentry.
- ◆Maintaining a log keeping and visible inspection of all operating equipment, including chiller, cooling tower, water heaters, pumps and fan coil units.
- ◆Inspecting rooftop exhaust fans, cooling tower, domestic water drives.
- ◆Ensuring trash removal and maintaining trash area are organized.
- ◆Replacing light fixtures, branch switches, receptacles, and sockets when necessary.
- ◆Adjusting of locks and latches on doors, windows, and lockers
- ◆Removal and replacement of all blown light bulbs
- ◆Painting and plastering as required.
- ◆Maintaining daily records of work performed
- ◆Reporting necessary work to be done by outside mechanics, maintain a record when such work is completed.
- ◆Assisting building management with all projects and all other job duties as requested
Requirements
- ✓Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a similar role.
- ✓Requires strong plumbing, electric and carpentry experience.
- ✓Solid interpersonal skills, along with excellent communication skills. Bilingual is preferred.
- ✓Good listener and able to accurately transmit information.
- ✓Reliable, highly organized, attention to detail, courteous, friendly, hardworking, and professional.
- ✓Eager to learn and take on additional responsibilities.
- ✓Extremely dependable and reliable, must be flexible to work during emergency situations.
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Planned Companies –Temporary Maintenance Technician – Job Description
Summary
Schedule: Temporary; Monday-Friday (weekends if needed)
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour
Planned Companies’ clients’ properties are kept clean, secure, and welcoming with a variety of equipment requiring routine inspection, maintenance, and repair. To ensure our cleaning, security, and concierge teams provide the best service Planned Companies Maintenance Services (PMS) is hiring a Maintenance Technician to join the team.
Primary Job
Benefits
- •Full-time employees (defined as working 30 or more hours per week) are eligible for medical, dental, vision and other ancillary benefits.
- •All employees (full-time and part-time) are eligible to participate in the company’s 401K which has an employer match.
