Location: Lowville,NY, USA
Two years of full-time experience in maintenance or mechanical workunder 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 ofexperience and training gained by completion of appropriate technical courses at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services..*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 course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work. It does not include 4,000 hours of on-the-job training, as required for the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship.Must obtain a Class B CDL within 12 months of appointment withappropriate endorsements and no air brake restriction. Duties Description Will perform maintenance and rehabilitation work on infrastructure including buildings, recreation facilities, bridges, dams, access roads, trails, boundary lines, and Wildlife Management Areas.Will be required to perform moderate to heavy labor, lift up to 50 pounds, climb a ladder, and work on heights on scaffold and platforms. Also, will be required to operate heavy equipment, large tractors, mowers, and transport heavy equipment and haul gravel. Will be required to follow all established safety standards and procedures in the performance of these job duties. Additional Comments Must have a valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position.Use of personal protection equipment, including a respirator, will be required. Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain.Must be able to work in remote areas.Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. Travel may be required.Overtime may be required. Overnight travel may be required.Weekends and holidays may be required. Must be available for emergency response.Must be available to respond to after-hours emergencies.Must obtain a Class B CDL within 12 months of appointment with appropriate endorsements and no air brake restriction. Will be subject to the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (OTETA) of 1991, which requires employee testing for drug and alcohol abuse.Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/25, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date. Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview. DEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.Name Heath Boomhower Telephone 518-###-#### Fax 518-###-#### Email Address ...@dec.ny.gov AddressStreet 625 Broadway Personnel, 10th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12233 Notes on Applying Please mail/email your resume to the above. Be sure to include Vacancy#24-168596 on your resume and in the subject line of your email or it may not be accepted.