Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply NY HELP No Agency Environmental Conservation, Department of Title Construction Equipment Operator Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance Salary Grade Hourly Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary Range From $19.33 to $19.33 Hourly Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Temporary Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 5% Workweek Other (see below) "Other" Explanation Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 6 AM To 4:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Chemung Street Address 618 West Hudson St. City Elmira State NY Zip Code 14904 Duties Description 1. Operate heavy equipment such as trucks, tractors, bulldozers, loaders, etc. 2. Operate light equipment such as power mowers, chain saws, drills, power saws, etc. 3. Perform a variety of tasks utilizing power and manual hand tools including but not limited to: saws, hammers, drills, sanders, and stationary power tools. 4. Possess the ability to perform a variety of construction trades including but not limited to masonry, carpentry, and electrical. Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation of equipment and the possession of a valid driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle operated. Additional Comments This is a seasonal, hourly appointment with an anticipated end date of 11/18/2026. 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. Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain. Must be able to work in remote areas. Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. Travel may be required. Overtime may be required. Overnight travel may be required. Weekends and holidays may be required. Must be available for emergency response. Must be available to respond to after-hours emergencies. Must be able to lift and move objects up to 80 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. If you are a person with a disability and wish to request that a reasonable accommodation be provided for you to participate in a job interview, please email: equity@dec.ny.gov. Please be advised, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation does not use E-Verify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT). Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Heath Boomhower Telephone 518-402-9273 Fax 518-402-9038 Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov Address Street 625 Broadway City Albany State NY Zip Code 12233 Notes on Applying Please email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to include Posting #26-223896 on your resume or it may not be accepted.