Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencySUNY System Administration

TitlePlant Utilities Assistant

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $42641 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County New York

Street Address 353 Broadway

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12246

Job Specifics

Duties Description The State University of New York (SUNY) System Administration, located in Albany, New York, currently has an opening for a Plant Utilities Assistant in our Plaza Operations office.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Reads, analyzes, and follows up on all console readings, charts, and trouble calls.
- Adjusts equipment controls to correct malfunction when indicated by observation or in response to a signal.
- Reads and records gas, steam, water, and electrical meter readings.
- Fills out plant logs, incident and Quality Assurance Reports.
- Receives and distributes fuel supplies required for all program locations.
- Performs preventive maintenance on heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning systems.
- Uses specific chemicals to treat water used in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems.
- Cleans strainers and coils, maintains steam traps, changes filters.
- Installs, removes, washes, and stores window air conditioners.
- May determine if refrigeration system is low on refrigerant; identifies type and amount of refrigerant needed and prepares system for charge.
- Performs minor repairs such as replacing worn gaskets, changing belts and tightening joints, and assisting in the maintenance and overhaul of boilers and in the repair of stationary equipment.
- Determines if water regulator valves need rebuilding or repair.
- Threads, solders or glues and installs pipe, re-packs pumps and valves.
- Assists in the repair, maintenance, and operation of plant alarm and signal systems.
- Assists in the monitoring and operation of building management, energy management systems and air conditioning (HVAC) and boiler energy management systems.

Minimum Qualifications • One year of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of boilers, HVAC, and/or auxiliary plant utilities equipment in commercial, industrial, or institutional facilities.
• Must have a valid NYS Driver's License.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and use appropriate breathing apparatus.
• Ability to climb, bend, and do moderately heavy lifting.
• Available to respond to after-hours calls, as needed.

Additional Comments Position Information: , SG-9 (Permanent); salary for this position is $42,641.

Hours: Monday - Friday (7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)

Note: This is a permanent position in the labor class jurisdictional classification. Candidates should be aware that a preferred list, transfer list, placement roster and/or reemployment roster of laid off State employees may be certified against this vacancy by the Department of Civil Service.

SUNY System Administration Benefits

SUNY System Administration provides an outstanding and comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family through the many life changes you may experience while you work for SUNY. Our nationally recognized benefits include:

- Retirement: The choice between a fully funded pension plan and a self-driven defined contribution plan, along with two supplemental plans to increase your ability to save for retirement.
- Health Insurance: Several health insurance options at an affordable cost that provide full coverage without mandatory deductibles.
- Time Off: Paid time off with separate vacation and sick leave accruals up to 21 days a year for each category.
- Additional paid leave policy options for childbirth, adoption, elder care, and other family care situations.
- Flexible Working Arrangements: Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid schedules, are available depending on position.

Explore our full benefits offerings here: www.suny.edu/benefits

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

How to Apply

Name Human Resources

Telephone 518-320-1500

Fax 518-320-1565

Email Address humanresources@suny.edu

Address

Street 353 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12246

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply please visit the following link:
http://sunysystem.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=197027