Trades Generalist - Bear Mountain, United States - Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
3 weeks ago
Description
Minimum Qualifications
Four years of full-time experience* in a trade under a skilled tradesperson which 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 skilled trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services.
- If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate parttime and volunteer experience.
Duties Description
In this position, the Trades Generalist's responsibilities include:
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment.
- Perform motor equipment operation and repair as a secondary skill.
- Operate tractor trailers, dozer, frontend loaders, pavers, backhoes, crane, road graders, refuse packers, septic trucks, etc.
- Complete roadway work, including repairing and replacing culvert pipe and operating the paver.
- Haul work materials and complete equipment layout for each job.
- Maintain and service equipment, including equipment used during snow emergencies.
- Utilize a variety of hand tools, portable power tools, chain saws, and construction equipment appropriate to the work assigned for skilled and semiskilled maintenance repair, installation, and construction.
- Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment as well as less complex engine and component repair of construction maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
- Plan and diagnose work issues; read and interpret plans, diagrams, and specifications.
- Supervise as needed, troubleshoot problems, and make necessary repairs to complete assigned tasks and ensure that instructions have been followed and the quality of work is satisfactory.
Additional Comments
OPERATING NEEDS:
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license as a term and condition of employment.
Must have a working knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the craft to which assigned and have the ability to train others.
- Must be able to work independently and understand and carry out instructions.
- Must possess or obtain "Game of Logging" chainsaw safety and productivity training program within the probationary period (class availability permitting) as a term and condition of employment.
BENEFITS:
Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:
Paid Time Off
- CSEA: 44 days 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays
- Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
Health Care Benefits:
- Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
- Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional 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
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