Trades Specialist (Welder) #03829 Position Available In Wayne, New York

Date Posted:

06/12/25

Applications Due:

07/10/25

Vacancy ID:

190138 Position Information NY HELPNo AgencyCanal Corporation TitleTrades Specialist (Welder) #03829 Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance Salary GradeNS Bargaining UnitOSU – Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary RangeFrom $23.66 to $32.98 Hourly Employment TypeFull-Time Appointment TypePermanent Jurisdictional ClassNon-competitive Class Travel Percentage0% Schedule WorkweekMon-Fri Hours Per Week40 Workday From7 AM To4 PM Flextime allowed?

No Mandatory overtime?

No Compressed workweek allowed?

No Telecommuting allowed?

No Location CountyWayne Street Address7665 Dry Dock Road CityLyons StateNY Zip Code14489 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionCandidate’s work would include journey-level acetylene and electric arc welding, brazing, soldering, oxy-acetylene cutting, drilling, boring, and tapping in repairing all types of Canal structures, vessels, vehicles, and equipment; design, lay out and fabrication of moderately complex special equipment and tools of all sizes. This position may require supervision of other employees and helpers. Minimum QualificationsMust have at least four years of full-time experience in welding 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 welding at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services. New York State DOT welding certification for vertical (3G) or overhead (4G) applications is required for appointment. Candidates must possess a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated (Class D). Employees must continuously maintain this license thereafter or face possible disciplinary action up to & including termination. Additional CommentsThis position may offer salary flexibility based on experience. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. How to Apply NameRecruitment@canals.ny Telephone518-449-6003 Fax Email Addressrecruitment@canals.ny Address Street30 South Pearl St. Fl. 5 CityAlbany StateNY Zip Code12207 Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates who meet the minimum qualifications should submit a cover letter and resume to recruitment@canals.ny. Please include the position title (Trades Specialist Welder – Lyons #03829) in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.

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The New York State Canal Corporation offers its employees a generous and comprehensive benefits plan, which includes: Holiday & Paid Time Off

• Nine (9) paid holidays annually
• Four (4) paid floating holidays annually
• Earn up to thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Earn five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Earn up to thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually Health Benefits
• Participation in the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) and access to their variety of affordable health insurance options
• Pre-Tax contribution program
• Dental and Vision benefits at no additional cost
• Opt-Out incentive program
• Flex Spending Account (FSA) Additional Benefits
• CSEA representation and access to their benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development and promotional opportunities
• Qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• And many more… The New York State Canal Corporation (Canals), a subsidiary of the New York Power Authority, is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the 524-mile waterway for boating, recreation, tourism and agriculture.

The New York State Canal System includes the Erie, Champlain, Oswego and Cayuga-Seneca canals, linking the Hudson River with the Great Lakes, the Finger Lakes and Lake Champlain. The 200-year-old NYS Canal System extends over 524 miles and plays important roles in New York’s economic development, tourism industry and environmental stewardship. For more information on The New York State Canal Corporation’s mission, values and opportunities, please visit ://canals.ny/ The New York State Canal Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. New York State Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, gender identity, prior arrests, prior conviction records, predisposing genetic characteristics or domestic violence victim status. The New York State Canal Corporation provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please email accessibility@nypa.