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Maintenance Assistant

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NYS Department of Civil Service

Watkins Glen, NY (In Person)

$40,206 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/8/2026

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Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply NY HELP No Agency Environmental Conservation, Department of Title Maintenance Assistant 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 Part-Time Part-time Percent 60% Appointment Type Temporary Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Other (see below) "Other" Explanation Tuesday,Wednesday Hours Per Week 24 Workday From 7 AM To 3:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Schuyler Street Address 3361 Tower Hill Road City Watkins Glen State NY Zip Code 14891 Duties Description 1. Operation of heavy equipment such as tractors. 2. Operation of 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. Perform a variety of construction trades including but not limited to masonry, carpentry, minor electrical and minor plumbing. 5. Perform general janitorial/maintenance duties. 6. Tuesday and Wednesday would be work days with one additional weekday with flexibility.
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Non-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.. •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. 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 operate Additional Comments This is a seasonal, hourly appointment with an anticipated end date of 10/22/2026. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date. Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview. Must have a valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the 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 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. 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 Sherri Montross Telephone 518-402-9273 Fax 518-402-9038 Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov Address Street 625 Broadway Personnel, 10th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12233 Notes on Applying Please mail/email your resume to the above. Be sure to include Vacancy #26-217452 (Repost of 26-213359) on your resume and in the subject line of your email or it may not be accepted.