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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 01/24/22

Applications Due02/18/22

Vacancy ID97740

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 $44354 to $54140 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Work shift/work schedule: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM will be discussed at interview. The candidate may be expected to work weekends and various shifts, holidays and special events as required to provide effective operational coverage.

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 Jones Beach State Park

1 Ocean Pkwy

City Wantagh

StateNY

Zip Code11793

Minimum Qualifications Successful completion of a NYS two-year Plumber & Steamfitter Traineeship or NYS two-year plumbing training program; OR successful completion of any equivalent plumbing two-year training or apprenticeship program;* OR four (4) years of full-time experience in plumbing under a skilled journey-level plumber which would provide training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program. Apprenticeship training in plumbing or training gained by completion of technical courses in plumbing at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services may be substituted on a year-for-year basis

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.

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. Performs other related duties as required.

Additional Comments 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.
Work shift/work schedule: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM will be discussed at interview. The candidate may be expected to work weekends and various shifts, holidays and special events as required to provide effective operational coverage.

Pay Information: $44,354 salary plus $3,026 Location Pay

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 Personnel Office

625 Belmont Ave.

City West Babylon

State NY

Zip Code 11704

 

Notes on ApplyingIf 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 park 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 “Trade Spec Plumber” in subject line.

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