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No Mandatory overtime?
Yes Compressed workweek allowed?
No Telecommuting allowed?
No Location CountyBroome Street Address4400 Vestal Parkway E CityBinghamton StateNY Zip Code13902 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionFacility Operations Assistants may be as a member of a crew or work independently performing routine manual laboring duties supporting common maintenance service-type activities i.e., cleaning grounds, roadways and structures by sweeping, raking, shoveling, mowing grass, and removing by hand debris, leaves, branches, snow, ice, trash, etc. In addition, they may be assigned to a wide variety of tasks, such as removing trash, recyclable materials, cleaning drainage ditches, weeding, snow removal, pouring concrete, digging trenches, resurfacing roadways and spreading a variety of paving materials. Typical assignments include, but are not limited to: assisting skilled and semiskilled trades positions in carpentry, plumbing, painting and/or electrical duties such as but not limited to: general building maintenance repair/replacement/modification of facilities typically associated with building maintenance like snow removal, unplugging clogged drains, change light bulbs, window washing, other cleaning activities as assigned. Facility Operations Assistants may be asked to use hand and portable power tools, shop equipment and measuring and testing instruments appropriate to the trade area to which they are assigned. They may occasionally operate trucks and light construction equipment and may become involved in snow removal. The selected candidate may load and unload trucks of such items as crates, machinery, furniture, equipment, heavy stores, etc. by physically lifting the items or by operating a hand truck, forklift or similar equipment. This individual may need to develop computer skills to operate the Departments facilities management system (MAXIMO), and time management system (KRONOS) as implemented in their area and on their level. Minimum QualificationsThere are no education or experience requirements for this class. Applicants must be physically able to perform moderate to heavy labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must be licensed to operate a motor vehicle in New York State and possess the license classification appropriate for the type of vehicle operated. Applicant must meet the following job requirements:
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NYS Department of Civil Service
Facility Operations Assistant 1
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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A Facilities Specialist or Coordinator is in charge of building and equipment maintenance, building security systems, emergency plans, often for specific buildings only. May be involved in planning of new facilities. Acts as contact person between employees and outside contractors.
$80,223 / year median in New York
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Date Posted:
08/31/26Applications Due:
09/12/26Vacancy ID:
222897 Position Information NY HELPNo AgencyBinghamton University TitleFacility Operations Assistant 1 Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance Salary Grade06 Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary RangeFrom $37862 to $46843 Annually Employment TypeFull-Time Appointment TypePermanent Jurisdictional ClassLabor Class Travel Percentage0% Schedule WorkweekVariable Hours Per Week40 Workday From7 AM To3:30 PM Flextime allowed?No Mandatory overtime?
Yes Compressed workweek allowed?
No Telecommuting allowed?
No Location CountyBroome Street Address4400 Vestal Parkway E CityBinghamton StateNY Zip Code13902 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionFacility Operations Assistants may be as a member of a crew or work independently performing routine manual laboring duties supporting common maintenance service-type activities i.e., cleaning grounds, roadways and structures by sweeping, raking, shoveling, mowing grass, and removing by hand debris, leaves, branches, snow, ice, trash, etc. In addition, they may be assigned to a wide variety of tasks, such as removing trash, recyclable materials, cleaning drainage ditches, weeding, snow removal, pouring concrete, digging trenches, resurfacing roadways and spreading a variety of paving materials. Typical assignments include, but are not limited to: assisting skilled and semiskilled trades positions in carpentry, plumbing, painting and/or electrical duties such as but not limited to: general building maintenance repair/replacement/modification of facilities typically associated with building maintenance like snow removal, unplugging clogged drains, change light bulbs, window washing, other cleaning activities as assigned. Facility Operations Assistants may be asked to use hand and portable power tools, shop equipment and measuring and testing instruments appropriate to the trade area to which they are assigned. They may occasionally operate trucks and light construction equipment and may become involved in snow removal. The selected candidate may load and unload trucks of such items as crates, machinery, furniture, equipment, heavy stores, etc. by physically lifting the items or by operating a hand truck, forklift or similar equipment. This individual may need to develop computer skills to operate the Departments facilities management system (MAXIMO), and time management system (KRONOS) as implemented in their area and on their level. Minimum QualificationsThere are no education or experience requirements for this class. Applicants must be physically able to perform moderate to heavy labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must be licensed to operate a motor vehicle in New York State and possess the license classification appropriate for the type of vehicle operated. Applicant must meet the following job requirements:
- Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
- Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools and motorized equipment.
- Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor.
- Ability to lift, stoop, and bend for long periods of time.