New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation · 9 hours ago
Trades Generalist-State Park Police Academy
Rensselaerville, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expNew York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation is seeking a Trades Generalist for the State Park Police Academy. The role involves performing journey-level work in one trade and skilled and semiskilled work in various trades for the maintenance and repair of the Academy's facilities and physical plant.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Design and execute maintenance and repair plans and prioritize projects to meet the immediate needs of the Academy
Maintain adequate levels of supplies, tools, and equipment to accomplish maintenance and repairs tasks
Make necessary purchases to accomplish tasks following agency purchasing guidelines
Operate and complete daily maintenance procedures for tractors, trucks, backhoe, skid steer and other equipment
Operate Academy vehicles in order to tow a 10,000 lbs trailer
Use and maintain small equipment such as generators, power wash, miter saw, table saw and hand tools
Repair and maintain facilities and equipment, including stone, concrete block and wooden buildings and mechanical installations
Install new piping, maintain and repair the water and sewer systems
Fell and remove trees and operate and maintain chain saws
Assist with maintenance of roads, paths and trails
Assist with details to support storm clean up or other emergency responses
Perform other maintenance and repair duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Four years of full-time experience in a trade 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 at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services
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
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license that allows the candidate to legally operate a vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment
Must possess a Class A, B, or C commercial driver's license and be subject to the provisions of the OTETA Act (1991)
Must be qualified and medically cleared to wear a respirator and have knowledge of good safety practices that must be utilized
Must have the ability to read blueprints and project plans as well as supply rough sketches for work to be performed
Must have a working knowledge of modern code compliance
Under the provisions of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The candidate is required to participate in pre-employment, random and post-accident drug, and alcohol testing
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 / Family 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
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