New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation · 1 day ago
Trades Specialist (Plumber & Steamfitter) - Bayard Cutting
Great River, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$50K/yr - $62K/yr
4+ years expNew York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation is responsible for maintaining and improving the Bayard Cutting Arboretum. The Trades Specialist (Plumber & Steamfitter) will oversee maintenance tasks, manage construction projects, and ensure the proper functioning of irrigation and heating systems across the property.
Government Administration
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conducts routine inspections of facilities, grounds, and equipment to make recommendations for repairs and replacements
Communicates with Regional Maintenance as needed related to ongoing projects and the needs of the park. Submits and monitors work orders as needed
Project Manager of all maintenance, improvements, and construction projects working with LI Regional Maintenance, LI Engineering, and related contractors
Maintenance, repairs, and improvements on complex 2 wire irrigation system including monitoring and programming Base Line remote, smart control system
Manage Phase 5 of irrigation development
Diagnose and repairs in Manor House, Concession (Hidden Oak Café), and other historic structures, including heating systems (aging steam and hot water systems), and sewage pumping systems
Monitors the specialized heating and cooling system (air sourced heat pump) of the new Visitor Center, working with regional maintenance and contractors
Winterization and closing down of all irrigation and outdoor plumbing
Other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Four years of full-time experience in plumbing under a skilled tradesperson; which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program, OR an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in plumbing at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services; OR successful completion of the two-year Trades Specialist (Plumber & Steamfitter) traineeship or a two-year plumbing training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association-Partnership Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship and Certificate Program
Successful completion of the traineeship and the training 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. Course work must be completed with an average of 'C' or better. Additionally, successful completion of the traineeship also includes 4,000 hours of on-the-job training
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
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment
Must exhibit a working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in their respective trade
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Care Benefits
New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
NYS Deferred Compensation
Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Paid Parental Leave
Company
New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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