Job Location : Pleasant Valley,NY, USA
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Review Vacancy
Date Posted 11/07/24
Applications Due11/14/24
Vacancy ID172411
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AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
TitleTrades Specialist (Carpenter) - Regional Maintenance
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade12
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $50606 to $61407 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Other (see below)
Other Explanation MONDAY-FRIDAY, 7:00AM-3:30PM
MAY WORK WEEKENDS, EVENINGS, OR HOLIDAYS AS OPERATIONALLY NECESSARY
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 7 AM
To 3:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Dutchess
Street Address James Baird State Park - Regional Maintenance
14 Maintenance Lane
City Pleasant Valley
StateNY
Zip Code12569
Minimum Qualifications Four years of full-time experience in carpentry work 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 carpentry at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services; OR
* successful completion of the two-year Trades Specialist (Carpenter) traineeship or a two-year carpenter 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.
* If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience.
Duties Description Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Trades Specialist will perform journey-level work in the carpentry trade. Duties include, but are not limited to:
* Performing a variety of duties in new construction, restoration, reconstruction, rehabilitation, and repair of park and historic site facilities and structures using the tools of the carpentry trade in a skilled manner.
* Fabricating, constructing, repairing, replacing, and performing preventative maintenance on regional facilities and other structures (heavy labor).
* Adhering to professional codes and regulations common to the carpentry trade.
* Laying out work from blueprints, specifications, or instructions, and diagnose problems; drawing rough sketches or preparing plans to scale; making detailed estimates for costs, including time and materials for various projects; and ordering supplies as needed.
* Acting independently with a minimum of direct supervision and maintaining responsibility for overall coordination and execution of projects.
* Training employees and assigning, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating their work and assisting in other areas of park operations.
* Other related duties as required.
Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS:
* 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 be able to pass a physical for respirator use and be able to work from heights.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Knowledge of Historic Preservation is preferred.
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.
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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Name David Braig
Telephone
Fax
Email Address [email protected]
Address
Street James Baird State Park - Regional Maintenance
14 Maintenance Lane
City Pleasant Valley
State NY
Zip Code 12569
Notes on ApplyingIf are interested in being considered for this position, you can obtain an Employment Application from your local park office, your region's administrative headquarters, or download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation website at
All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of the applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs. If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience.
Please forward your application and resume to: [email protected] with the subject line Trades Generalist - Regional Maintenance or mail to David Braig, Taconic Regional Maintenance, 14 Maintenance Lane, Pleasant Valley, New York 12569. All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply.
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