Maintenance Assistant, SG-09 - SUNY Geneseo : Job Details

HIGHLIGHTS

The SUNY Geneseo Facilities Department is looking for a reliable and dedicated individual to join their team as a Maintenance Assistant.

In this position, you'll be responsible for tasks in the mechanical, building construction, motor equipment, and electrical trades. These tasks may include:

* routine maintenance

* installation and repair tasks

* assisting in troubleshooting systems

* use of power tools, shop equipment, and measuring/testing instruments

Required Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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.

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.

* 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 coursework, 45 hours of technical communications coursework, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading coursework. It does not include 4,000 hours of on-the-job training, as required for the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship.

Preferred Qualifications

DEPARTMENTAL OPERATING NEEDS

* Proven ability to apply knowledge of methods, materials, tools, equipment, safety standards, and procedures of the trade(s) as it relates to the job duties

* Ability to read plans, specifications, manuals, and blueprints.

* Ability to understand and follow instructions and read, write, and communicate.

* Record of dependability and past work performance, including a satisfactory time and attendance record.

* Possession of computer skills adequate to work with computerized maintenance management systems and other computerized applications as assigned.