Four (4) years of full-time experience in a trade under a skilled journeyman which would provide training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program.
Apprentice training in a trade, or training gained by the completion of technical courses in a trade at a school or institute, may be substituted for the above experience on a year-for-year basis.
Duties Description As a Trades General you will perform journey-level work in one trade and skilled and semi-skilled level work in a combination of other trades in the repair and maintenance of facilities and equipment. You may supervise others in maintenance, repair, installation and construction activities.
Job Requirements:
•Working knowledge of methods, material, tools and equipment used in the craft or crafts to which assigned.
•Working knowledge of applicable standards and plumbing and electrical code regulations.
•Working knowledge of the rules and regulations of the facility governing the activities of State wards.
•Ability to use the tools, machines, equipment and material of the craft or crafts to which assigned.
•Ability to train and supervise others.
•Ability to plan and lay out work and diagnose problems.
•Ability to read and interpret plans, diagrams, architectural blueprints and specifications.
•Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
•NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
•Access to tuition assistance programs
•Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
•Paid time off - 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
•NYS Retirement programs
Background checks will be required.
This position is eligible for a downstate adjustment of $3,400.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Human Resources
Telephone
Fax 718-264-4953
Email Address nyccchr@omh.ny.gov
Address
Street New York City Children's Center - Queens Campus

74-03 Commonwealth Blvd.
City Bellerose
State NY
Zip Code 11426
Notes on Applying Please indicate the Title, Vacancy ID # and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it along with your other application materials via fax, mail or the Human Resources email address noted above.
All applicants need to fill out Part 1 of the Office of Mental Health application.
http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf
The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.