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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/22/23

Applications Due04/05/23

Vacancy ID126789

NY HELPNo

AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

TitleTrades Specialist (Plumber & Steamfitter)

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade12

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $49172 to $59350 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Nassau

Street Address 2400 Ocean Parkway

City Wantagh

StateNY

Zip Code11793

Minimum Qualifications Four years of full-time experience in plumbing under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program, or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in plumbing at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services; OR successful completion of the two-year Trades Specialist (Plumber & Steamfitter) traineeship or a two-year plumbing training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association-Partnership Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship and Certificate Program.

Duties Description Under the supervision of a Trades Supervisor (Plumber and Steamfitter) or other higher-level personnel, the Trades Specialist (Plumber and Steamfitter) may be engaged in the performance of the following skilled tasks and/or activities at day-use areas, picnic areas, parking fields, buildings and equipment, etc. Duties may include but not limited to:

1. Maintenance and repair or rebuilding of existing plumbing fixtures and systems;
2. Maintenance of heating systems;
3. Maintenance and repair of septic systems;
4. Diagnoses and repairs oil and gas burners, hot water, hot air and steam systems;
5. Plans, lays out and installs new plumbing fixtures according to applicable plumbing codes and regulations;
6. Performs winterization and closing-down of plumbing systems;
7. Performs reactivation and starting-up of plumbing systems for operating season;
8. Operates light trucks, passenger vehicles, tractors and other equipment as required;
9. Performs installation, maintenance and repair of water fountains and irrigation systems;
10. Plans, lays out and installs oil burners, hot air and steam systems;
11. Conducts inspections of facilities/equipment and makes recommendations for repairs or replacements to supervisor.
12. Supervises and trains subordinate staff as assigned in the use of small hand tools that are utilized in the maintenance of plumbing and heating systems; including any specialized trade machinery, equipment and/or materials;
13. Loads, moves, carries or unloads materials of varying weights and sizes as required in the performance of the duties described.
14. Submits recommendations to supervisor for tools/materials needed in the performance of duties as described; maintains inventory and stock control;
15. Assembles materials, tools and equipment required to complete the work according to plans; which include working from architectural blueprints and specifications;
16. Conducts inspections of assigned area for safety hazards, corrects problems where possible and makes requests for appropriate skilled trades assistance when needed.
17. Performs installation of RPZ and testing of backflow preventers; performs other related duties as required.
18. Perform other related duties as required.

Additional Comments The posted hiring rate is the sum of the statutory hiring rate for CSEA Grade 12 ($46,146) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,026) The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($56,324) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,026)

OPERATING NEEDS:
Selected candidate must possess a New York State Motor Vehicle Operator’s License by
date of appointment and maintain it as a term and condition of employment;
Ability to prepare job estimates and order shop supplies;
Ability to utilize and train subordinate staff in the use of various trades associated tools and testing equipment;
Ability to supervise skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled work crews;
Ability to lift, carry and move equipment and/or materials of different weights and sizes

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 Janet Grant

Telephone

Fax

Email Address LongIsland.employment@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Belmont Ave

City West Babylon

State NY

Zip Code 11704

 

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If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications, the Agency operating needs and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, you can obtain an Employment Application from your local office, your region’s administrative headquarters or download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation website at www.parks.ny.gov/employment Please forward your application and resume, if available, to: Janet Grant, Personnel Office, 625 Belmont Ave, West Babylon, NY 11704 or to LongIsland.employment@parks.ny.gov Include “Trades Spec Plumber - Jones Beach” in subject line.

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