Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/23/25
Applications Due: 05/15/25
Vacancy ID: 186241
Position Information
NY HELPYes
AgencyCollege of Optometry
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 Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 12 AM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County New York
Street Address 33 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036
City New York City
StateNY
Zip Code10036
Job Specifics
Duties Description Duties include assisting in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment providing heat, hot water, ventilation, air conditioning, and electrical distribution. Will work under supervision of a Plant Utilities Engineer 1or 2. Perform light plumbing and electrical work. This position is on a 4-year apprenticeship track, leading to Plant Utilities Engineer 1 Grade 14 position.
Minimum Qualifications For consideration for this title, you must meet one of the following minimum qualifications:
New York State Department of Civil Service Eligible List or eligible for transfer.
Or
Open-competitive (Non-competitive, NY HELPS) Qualifications:
Either 1. An associate’s degree in HVAC;
Or, 2. One year of full-time hands on experience in the maintenance and operation of commercial, industrial, institutional facility, computer applications of digital energy platforms and building analytics and/or performing diagnosis, repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment;
Or, 3. One year of full-time hands on experience in a residential setting performing diagnosis, operation, maintenance repair of HVAC systems or boilers or auxiliary equipment;
Or, 4. Completion of an HVAC certificate or diploma from a BOCES program (440 hours) OR completion of an approved certificate in HVAC, electrical, refrigeration, boiler operations and maintenance, or plumbing from an accredited technical school or technology college.
Selected candidate will be required to complete an approved certificate course in HVAC, BMS, Refrigeration, Electrical, and Plumbing from an accredited technical school or technology college.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Guerda Fils
Telephone
Fax
Email Address gfils@sunyopt.edu
Address
Street 33 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036
1st floor
City New York City
State NY
Zip Code 10036
Notes on ApplyingPlease apply on the College's website: https://sunyopt.peopleadmin.com/postings/2283
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