THE OFFICE OF CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER

*Only open to employees who are currently serving as a permanent maintenance worker, or those who are reachable through Exam #2015 or #2098

Civil Service Title: Maintenance Worker
Level: N/A
Title Code No: 90698
Office Title: Maintenance Worker (per diem)
Work Location: Citywide
Division/Work Unit: Facilities
Number of Positions: 1
Hours/Shift: Forty-hour work week; schedule for forty hours over seven days; early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends or holidays included.

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of persons who die within New York City from criminal violence, by accident, by suicide, suddenly when in apparent health, when unattended by a physician, in a correctional facility or in any suspicious or unusual manner or where an application is made pursuant to law for a permit to cremate a body of a person.

We exist to provide answers in support of families, victims and community during times of profound need.

The core values of the OCME are to put the mission of the agency first, to be truly dedicated and to have integrity in every aspect of our professional life. Under supervision, with latitude for independent initiative and judgment, the individual will perform various types of duties including, but not limited to:

- Performs routine and/or preventative maintenance at OCME facilities.
- Maintains, adjusts and/or makes minor repairs to building, furniture or other equipment.
- Makes minor repairs to building electrical, plumbing, and heating systems.
- Makes minor repairs to masonry, woodwork, flooring and/or walls.
- Responds to facility emergencies as required.
- Replaces broken windows and/or doors.
- Other duties as assigned.

1. Three years of full-time satisfactory experience as a mechanic, journeyperson or helper in the electrical trades, the mechanical trades, or the construction or maintenance of buildings; or

2. At least two years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above plus sufficient full-time training or education in the electrical, mechanical or construction trades in a trade school, technical school or vocational high school to make up the equivalent of three years of acceptable experience. Six months of experience will be credited for each year of full-time acceptable training or education.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.