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Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

Title Trades Generalist

Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade 12

Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $48956 to $59757 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Weekends and Holidays may be required

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Rockland

Street Address Bear Mountain Garage

14 WPA Way

City Bear Mountain

State NY

Zip Code 10911

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must have four years of full-time experience in motor and heavy equipment repair under a skilled journey-level position which would provide training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program. Apprentice training in an automotive or mechanical trade, or training gained by the completion of technical courses in the automotive or mechanical trades at a school or institute may be substituted for the above experience on a year-for-year basis.If verifiable, we will accept and prorate part-time and volunteer experience.

Duties Description In this position, the Trades Generalist’s primary responsibility is to perform journey-level motor and heavy equipment repair and will be required to weld as a secondary skill. The Trades Generalist will perform duties related to the replacement of rusted or damaged body parts, perform metal fabrication, plasma cutting, and mechanical repairs, including engine and drive line repairs, brake and front end work, electronic diagnosis, and emission repairs. The Trades Generalist performs preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment as well as engine and component repair of construction equipment. The Trades Generalist 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, lay out work and diagnose problems; read and interpret plans, diagrams, and specifications, must be able to work independently and understand and carry out written and oral instructions The Trades Generalist may perform supervisory duties, 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 Candidate must complete the process of gaining a CDL Class "B" license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State and a New York State vehicle inspector's license during the probationary period, and must maintain the CDL license and the vehicle inspector's license as a term and condition of employment.*Under the provisions of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated SafetySensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random, and post-accident drug and alcohol testing.BENEFITS:Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:Paid Time Off• PEF & CSEA: 44 days – 13 vacation days, 13 sick days, and 5 personal leave days, 13 holidays• M/C: 39 days – 13 vacation days, 8 sick days, and 5 personal leave days, 13 holidays• Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional developmentHealth Care Benefits:• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional costAdditional Benefits:• New York State Employees’ Rerement System (ERS) Membership • NYS Deferred Compensaon • 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 LeaveTo learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Leroy Conklin

Telephone

Fax

Email Address palisades.employment@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street Bear Mountain Garage

14 WPA Way

City Bear Mountain

State NY

Zip Code 10911

Notes on Applying If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and the agency’s operating needs, and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, you can obtain an Employment Application from your local park office, your region’s administrative headquarters or you can download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation by visiting the website at https://parks.ny.gov/regions/palisades/default.aspxPlease forward your application and resume, if available, to Leroy Conklin. You can email your application and resume to Palisades.Employment@parks.ny.gov with the subject line “Trades Generalist – BM Garage – 6380”All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply.It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs.