Maintenance Assistant Position Available In Bronx, New York

Date Posted:

06/16/25

Applications Due:

06/25/25

Vacancy ID:

190349 Position Information NY HELPNo AgencyMaritime College TitleMaintenance Assistant Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance Salary Grade09 Bargaining UnitOSU

• Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $42641 Annually Employment TypeFull-Time Appointment TypePermanent Jurisdictional ClassNon-competitive Class Travel Percentage0% Schedule WorkweekMon-Fri Hours Per Week40 Workday From7 AM To3:30 PM Flextime allowed?

No Mandatory overtime?

No Compressed workweek allowed?

No Telecommuting allowed?

No Location CountyBronx Street Address6 Pennyfield Avenue CityThroggs Neck StateNY Zip Code10465 Job Specifics Duties Description-Operates machine tools, including, lathes, shapers, milling machines, metal cutting saws, planers, and radial drill presses to manufacture metal items, such as large bushings and special bolts, and performs the less difficult machine operations, such as threading bolts and cutting keyways

• Repairs, maintains, and services automotive and mechanical equipment by performing activities such as adjusting hydraulic brakes, replacing wheel bearings, performing minor body work, and replacing components, including starters, fuel pumps, water pumps, mufflers, and gas tanks
• Performs routine replacement and repair of plumbing and steamfitting equipment and installation of new equipment, according to layouts provided by the supervisor, by cutting, fitting, and threading pipe; removing existing pipes and fixtures; repairing and adjusting water mixers, thermostats, and other fixtures; locating and unplugging stoppages; repairing domestic steam equipment such as steam tables, dishwashers, and laundry equipment; repairing leaks in steam and water lines; overhauling vacuum pumps; and insulating steam lines•Cuts, welds, and brazes a variety of metal materials and equipment; manufacturers standard items of sheet metal ware such as pails, dippers, and garbage cans; and assists in maintaining and erecting signs•Performs semiskilled carpentry activities including repairing doors, windows, window sashes, storm windows, stairs, railings, furniture, locks, and door hardware; operating shop machinery to make and assemble bookcases, shelves, tables, trenches, signs, and modular furniture; erecting and moving partitions; building forms for concrete work; and, under supervision, assisting in erecting and renovating buildings and structures•Operates and maintains heating and hot water equipment in a small facility by replacing parts, such as filters and pumps; cleaning equipment and fireboxes; replacing and adjusting components, such as thermostats and points; and checking oil levels in storage tanks•Assists in repairing and maintaining locks by making keys; changing lock combinations; opening locks when keys are not available; installing locks; and cleaning and repairing locks•Performs semiskilled masonry repairs and installation activities such as pointing up brick and stone work; patching plaster walls; setting tiles; laying brick and stone; finishing concrete work; replacing fire brick in boilers; and operating equipment including mixers and concrete block machines•Repairs, rebuilds, and assists in installing metal, slate, shingle, and built-up roofs.

Assists in painting and decorating work by performing interior and exterior painting not requiring fine finish or decorative treatment; staining and finishing wood and furniture; painting equipment; installing wallpaper; and spray-painting surfaces and equipment

• Performs the routine tasks of the electrical trade, including repairing electrical equipment such as overhead door motors, vacuum cleaners, electric ranges, and other appliances; replacing brushes on large electric motors; laying and repairing electrical cables and wires; installing and maintaining lighting fixtures, outlets, and switches; and adjusting points and contacts on electrical equipment
• When deemed necessary by supervisor, Maintenance Assistants may be assigned to other maintenance activities, such as snow and ice control
• May occasionally operate trucks and light construction equipment

Minimum QualificationsNon-competitive:

Two years of full-time experience in maintenance or mechanical work under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson, or Completion of an appropriate two year technical school course at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services, such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association-Partnership (NYS CSEA-P) Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program, or An equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of appropriate technical courses at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services
When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated

• Successful completion of the

NYS CSEA-P

Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific classroom instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work. It does not include 4,000 hours of on-the-job training, as required for the

NYS CSEA-P

Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship.

Additional CommentsSpecial Notes:

This is a full time classified appointment. FLSA non-exempt position, that is, eligible for overtime monies. The hiring rate for the position is $42,641.00 annually, with an outstanding benefits package. For more information, please copy and paste the following link:
://suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/benefits/benefit-summaries/CSEA-Benefits-at-a-Glance-Jan-2025.pdf Internal and external search to occur simultaneously.

Job Type:

State Classified

Internal/External Posting:

06/16/2025

• 06/25/2025
  Line #: 43049

Anticipated Work Schedule:

Monday

• Friday:

  7:00 a.m.

• 3:30 p.

m. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. How to Apply NameMarie Gonzalez Telephone718-409-7304 Fax Email Addressmgonzalezcastanos@sunymaritime.edu Address Street6 Pennyfield Avenue CityThroggs Neck StateNY Zip Code10465 Notes on ApplyingPersons interested in the above position should apply online at ://maritime.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?

JOBID=183808.

Please submit:

• Cover letter
• Resume/CV
• Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion will advance Maritime’s commitment to inclusive excellence
• Names and contact information of three professional references