New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service · 3 months ago
TEMPORARY SEASONAL (Winter) - Maintenance Assistant - Camp Smith Training Site - Anticipated duration of employment thru - April 23, 2026
Cortlandt Manor, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19/hr - $19/hr
2+ years expThe New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service is seeking a Maintenance Assistant for the Camp Smith Training Site. This role involves performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks across various trades, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry, while ensuring compliance with safety standards and procedures.
Government Administration
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Performs routine repetitive semi-skilled maintenance and repair of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, masonry and other facility services and equipment
Performs general grounds maintenance tasks such as: clearing sites, mowing lawns, maintaining roads and sidewalks, snow and ice removal, collection/pick-up of trash and other obstructions from in and around the building and surrounding areas
Performs general facilities maintenance such as: cleaning common areas, offices and restrooms, facility trash pick-up, painting and moving furniture
Maintains automotive equipment and other machinery
May perform journeymen level activities under supervision or after receiving detailed instructions
As directed, may supervise appropriate subordinates in order to accomplish required tasks and duties
When applicable, the individual will assist with maintenance requirements for the Nonmilitary Use Program
May perform duties at other DMNA facilities
Periodic travel will be required
Overtime will be required
Use of computers may be required, depending on work location
Complete and attend additional training as required
Other job related duties as assigned
Incumbents of this position are considered essential personnel
Working knowledge of safety standards and procedures
Ability to use the tools, machines, equipment and materials of the trade or trades to which assigned
Ability to work in confined spaces in accordance with requirements
Ability to follow directions, ensure follow through and completion of assignments and seek assistance or report concerns when needed
Ability to work independently or with other individuals in a project/team setting in accordance with supervisory guidance and direction
Ability to get along with and interact well with different groups of people, including co-workers, management, both Federal and State personnel and the public utilizing the facility
Demonstrate reliability and trustworthiness
Good verbal and written communication skills
Qualification
Required
Two years of experience in maintenance or mechanical work under the supervision of a skilled trades worker
Completion of an appropriate two-year technical school
Required to have and maintain a valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State
May be required to acquire and maintain a military driver's license to operate military vehicles and equipment
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to read and write in English
Must be able to operate and maintain tools, machinery and equipment required for craft to which assigned
Must be able to work comfortably at heights such as climbing ladders, working on scaffolds, platforms and lifts
Must be able to push, pull, lift and carry heavy objects and equipment of at least 50 pounds
Must be able to work in confined spaces in accordance with requirements
Must be able to work outside in various temperatures and inclement weather for extended periods of time
In accordance with NGB standards, will be required to obtain and maintain a favorable background investigation, and have an appropriate clearance to allow access to computer networks and restricted areas to determine suitability, loyalty, and trustworthiness
Other combinations of education and work experience, including military, may be considered, however, candidate must demonstrate direct relevance to the job duties noted above
Working knowledge of safety standards and procedures
Ability to use the tools, machines, equipment and materials of the trade or trades to which assigned
Ability to follow directions, ensure follow through and completion of assignments and seek assistance or report concerns when needed
Ability to work independently or with other individuals in a project/team setting in accordance with supervisory guidance and direction
Ability to get along with and interact well with different groups of people, including co-workers, management, both Federal and State personnel and the public utilizing the facility
Demonstrate reliability and trustworthiness
Good verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
High School Graduate or GED equivalent and college level credits
Supervisory experience
Expertise or certification in a trade and/or a proven record of working on complex construction or maintenance assignments
Company
New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service
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