Now Hiring: Facilities Maintenance Technician

Rhinebeck Equine is a full-service equine hospital serving the Hudson Valley and surrounding regions. With a commitment to excellence in veterinary care, we are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team.


Position Overview

The Facilities Maintenance Technician (Handyman/Woman) plays a vital role in keeping our hospital, barns, and grounds in top condition. This full-time role involves a wide variety of tasks including general maintenance, repairs, light carpentry, painting, and seasonal landscaping.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repair tasks throughout the hospital, barns, and grounds.

  • Identify and address maintenance needs proactively—think ahead and solve problems before they escalate.

  • Conduct general facility upkeep including minor plumbing, electrical, and HVAC support (as skill allows).

  • Coordinate with outside vendors for repairs beyond internal capabilities.

  • Complete light carpentry work, painting, and minor renovations.

  • Manage seasonal tasks such as mowing, weed whacking, snow shoveling, and general grounds care.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in building or facility maintenance (preferred).

  • Hands-on experience with:

    • Carpentry and general repair

    • Power tools and maintenance equipment

    • Basic electrical, plumbing, or HVAC (a plus)

    • Lawn maintenance and snow removal

  • Excellent follow-up and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.

  • Self Motivated.

  • Have your own basic tools.

  • Comfort working around horses and in a barn/hospital setting (preferred).

  • Valid driver's license (required).

Must be able to commute to or relocate to Rhinebeck, NY 12572.

Schedule

  • 8-hour shifts

  • Day and evening availability

  • Monday to Friday

  • Weekends as needed

Benefits

  • 401(k) with matching

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Health savings account

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Employee discounts

  • Flexible schedule

Join Our Team!

At Rhinebeck Equine, you'll be part of a dedicated and passionate team in a unique animal care environment. If you’re a resourceful, skilled Handy(wo)man with a proactive mindset and a love for hands-on work, we invite you to apply today.