Maintenance Assistant

NY HELP No

Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

Title Maintenance Assistant

Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade 09

Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $44560 to $54773 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 Cattaraugus

Street Address Allegany State Park Regional Maintenance (Quaker Run Area)

2373 ASP Route 1

City Salamanca

State NY

Zip Code 14779

Duties Description The duties of this position will include but are not limited to the following:Under the supervision of the Trades Supervisor (Electrician), SG-14, or designee, the Maintenance Assistant will be assigned to the Allegany Regional Maintenance Electrical Department and will perform semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and installation activities. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Assist with installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical wiring, fixtures, appliances, and other similar components. • Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit.• Perform routine inspection and basic troubleshooting of electrical systems.• Assist journey-level staff in the inspection, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage distribution systems.• Operate hand tools, power tools, and light maintenance equipment.• Operate the region's bucket truck, tracked aerial lift / digger derrick, and other equipment as assigned.• Transport tools, materials, and supplies to job sites.

Minimum Qualifications Non-competitive: Two years of full-time experience in maintenance or mechanical work under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson; OR completion of an appropriate twoyear technical school course at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services, such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association-Partnership (NYS CSEA-P) Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program*; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of appropriate technical courses at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services. *Successful completion of the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific classroom instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work. It does not include 4,000 hours of on-the-job training, as required for the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.

Additional Comments Operational Needs: • Must be available to work a variable schedule that includes weekends, holidays and/or evening shifts.• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to operate a vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) that allows the candidate to legally operate commercial vehicles in New York State or obtain one within the probationary period and maintain it as a term and condition of employment. Failure to obtain and maintain a valid CDL** may result in removal from this position. • Must have the ability to perform medium to heavy physical labor and to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.**Under the provisions of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random and post-accident drug and alcohol testing.Benefits:Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: Paid Time Off:44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. Health Care Benefits:• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. • Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost. • Health Insurance Opt-Out: This program may be available to eligible employees who have other employer sponsored health insurance coverage.Additional Benefits: New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership • NYS Deferred Compensation • Health Insurance coverage in retirement • Health Care Spending Account (HSA) • Dependent Care Advantage Account • Adoption Advantage Account • Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds • Tuition Assistance programs for CSEA/PEF and M/C employees • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) • Paid Parental Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit:

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Name Paula Barber

Telephone

Fax

Email Address View email address on click.appcast.io

Address

Street 2373 ASP Route 1, Suite 3

City Salamanca

State NY

Zip Code 14779

Notes on Applying Please be advised that New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation does not use E-Verify and does not offer sponsorship for employment visas statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT). Candidates sponsored for employment by an organization should be aware of their sponsorship status and the relevant expiration date(s) of that sponsorship before applying to this position. All candidates must submit a written resume and cover letter which clearly demonstrates how they meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Please submit your resume and cover letter as a Word or PDF attachment. We are unable to open documents from Google Docs, Google Drive, OneDrive, Apple Pages, and/or “the cloud”. Your application must be received by 9/13/2026 and submitted via email to: View email address on click.appcast.io Please use the email subject line: Vacancy ID 223159 – Maintenance Assistant Failure to do so may result in not being considered for the position. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications. Failure to demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications and operating needs may result in your resume not being considered for this position.Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to ensuring equal opportunity for persons with disabilities and workplace diversity. New York State (NYS) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. NYS Law prohibits discrimination because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic violence victim status, carrier status, gender identity or prior conviction records, or prior arrests, youthful offender adjudications or sealed records unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.Executive Order 31 commits New York State government to becoming a model employer for people with disabilities, increasing the participation of people with disabilities in state service, and ensuring equal access to opportunities. OPRHP encourages people with disabilities to apply. We provide reasonable and religious accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please send a request to the Equal Opportunity Unit at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io.