Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician
GVC II | Bronx, NY
Full-Time | $17.00/hr
Keep Our Facility Running Safely and Reliably
GVC II is looking for a hands-on Facilities Technician to support the maintenance, repair, and general upkeep of our Bronx facility.
This role is a strong fit for someone with broad maintenance experience who is comfortable troubleshooting and repairing a variety of building systems. You’ll work across electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire protection, and other facility components while helping ensure our location remains safe, functional, and well maintained.
What You’ll Do
Troubleshoot and repair facility components and systems, including electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire protection, and other building equipment
Inspect and test equipment and perform preventive maintenance
Complete mechanical work and minor repairs on facility systems and equipment
Install new components and systems as needed
Perform general facility maintenance and upkeep
Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
Properly handle and dispose of non-hazardous and hazardous liquid and solid waste
Operate tools and equipment safely and appropriately
Identify maintenance concerns and communicate repair needs to management
Support additional facility-related projects and maintenance needs as assigned
What We’re Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
1–2 years of maintenance or repair experience preferred
Broad knowledge of general maintenance and repair work
Ability to troubleshoot problems and complete repairs across multiple facility systems
Experience safely operating hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment
Strong focus on workplace safety
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors as needed
Electrician or welding license/certification is a plus
Why Join GVC II?
As a Facilities Technician, you’ll play an important role in keeping the operation running safely and efficiently. This position gives you the opportunity to use a broad range of maintenance skills rather than performing the same task every day.
You’ll work closely with local operations and maintenance teams while gaining hands-on experience across multiple facility systems.
Apply Today
If you’re mechanically inclined, dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable tackling a variety of maintenance and repair projects, we want to hear from you.
Join GVC II and help keep our Bronx operation safe, functional, and ready to serve.
Language Requirement
This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.
First for a reason:
At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
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