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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 09/14/22

Applications Due09/28/22

Vacancy ID112402

NY HELPNo

AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

TitleFilter Plant Operator

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $37507 to $46103 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Normal schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM <br />(Some weekends and occasional overtime 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 Wyoming

Street Address Letchworth State Park

1 Letchworth State Park

City Castile

StateNY

Zip Code14427

Minimum Qualifications Certification from the Department of Health in the grade required for operation of the water treatment plant to which assigned. Appointees may be employed pending certification. *This certification may be gained during the probationary period. Candidate must be removed if they fail to achieve certification.

Duties Description Under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Supervisor and Senior Filter Plant operator, the incumbent operates and is responsible for water distribution systems and filter plants. Duties include:
• Monitors and adjusts control panels, gauges, chlorinators, filters and other equipment.
• Takes samples of water, performs tests and records test results.
• Adds chemicals and adjusts water treatments to meet quality standards.
• Cleans, repairs, flushes, calibrates and maintains pumps, filters, screens, valves, meters, other equipment and systems.
• Orders supplies, chemicals, maintenance parts and equipment.
• May instruct and supervise other workers in operating and maintaining plants and equipment.
• Prepares and maintains records related to work activities, inventory, and monitoring and testing.
• Prepares and submits reports about testing and maintenance.
• May be assigned to operate other facility systems and perform semi-skilled maintenance activities.
• The incumbent will also work with facilities throughout the Region and the Western District Capital unit to ensure that each facility is following the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) Permit Program.

Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS:
• *Must possess and maintain a Class C Public Water System Operator certification as a term and condition of employment.
• Must possess and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license as a term and condition of employment.
• Must possess basic computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must be able to use basic hand/power tools and semi-skilled in plumbing maintenance and repair.
• Must be familiar with State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) Permit Program.

BENEFITS:
There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit, which may include:
• Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave
• Health Care Coverage
• Retirement Plan
• Payroll Deduction Savings Plans
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance

Learn more about benefits for permanent state employees: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx

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

Name Deanna Flint

Telephone

Fax

Email Address Genesee.Employment@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street Letchworth State Park

1 Letchworth State Park

City Castile

State NY

Zip Code 14427

 

Notes on ApplyingADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and Agency operating needs and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, please submit a resume and Part 1 Pre-Employment Application, found at http://nysparks.com/employment/park-employment.aspx,via email to genesee.employment@parks.ny.gov, or mail to: Deanna Flint, Letchworth State Park, 1 Letchworth State Park, Castile, NY 14427. Please be sure to include the job title to which you are applying for.

It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs.

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