Trades Generalist

State of New York - Environmental Conservation, Department of; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of New York Department of Environmental Conservation in Stamford, NY seeks a skilled trades Generalist to perform maintenance, repair, and construction tasks across multiple trades. You will contribute to maintenance programs and support crews, while adhering to safety practices and accurate reporting.

The role requires four years of full-time trade experience and a Class A CDL within 12 months of appointment with endorsements and no air brake restriction.

Qualifications

• Four years of full-time experience in a trade which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program.
• Must obtain a Class A CDL within 12 months of appointment with appropriate endorsements and no air brake restriction.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled activities in one or more trades in response to maintenance program requirements and support other employees on projects.
• Operate single & dual axel dump trucks and trailers; may supervise other employees on projects and ensure reports are accurate and timely.

Job description

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Agency Environmental Conservation, Department of

Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade Hourly

Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $25.22 to $25.22 Hourly

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Internship No

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday

Workday

From 6 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Delaware

Street Address 65561 State Hwy. 10

City Stamford

State NY

Duties Description This position will perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled activities in one or more trades in response to maintenance program requirements. Incumbents may work with and support employees whose positions are classified in specific trades. Trades Generalists, like other journey-level employees, plan and lay out construction, repair, and maintenance projects, and perform other duties as assigned. Must complete reports in an accurate and timely manor. Will be required to operate single & dual axel dump trucks and trailers. Incumbents may be required to supervise other employees on projects and are expected to do so in a professional and efficient manner.The successful candidate must be flexible with their schedule and be available for overtime and emergency response when needed. May perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Four years of full-time experience in a trade under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in skilled trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services. Must obtain a Class A CDL within 12 months of appointment with appropriate endorsements and no air brake restriction.

Additional Comments This is a seasonal, hourly appointment with an anticipated end date of 3/31/2027. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date.

Transportation needs of this position require use of a state vehicle and adhering to the Department’s Vehicle Policy. You must have and maintain a valid driver’s license for this position.
Use of personal protection equipment, including a respirator, will be required.
Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain.
Must be able to work in remote areas.
Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
Must obtain a Class A CDL within 12 months of appointment with appropriate endorsements and no air brake restriction.
Will be subject to the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (OTETA) of 1991, which requires employee testing for drug and alcohol abuse.
Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.

The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency.
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