What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trades Specialist (Plumber & Steamfitter) - Saratoga Regional Maintenance position at New York State Civil Service?
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Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
Title Trades Specialist (Plumber & Steamfitter) - Saratoga Regional Maintenance
Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade 12
Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary Range From $48959 to $59757 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Other (see below)
Other" Explanation Monday through Friday, 7 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM. Overtime and emergency call-in may be required. A specific schedule will be discussed at the interview.
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 Saratoga
Street Address Saratoga Spa State Park (Regional Maintenance)
19 Roosevelt Drive
City Saratoga Springs
State NY
Zip Code 12866
Duties Description Under the direction of Maintenance Supervisor 3, this Trades Specialist (Plumber& Steamfitter) at Saratoga State Park will be engaged in the construction, maintenance, and repair of one or more of the following systems :
- Potable water systems (from the point of supply to the point of use) within the region, both inside buildings / structures and underground facilities. This includes well systems (pumps, filtering, chlorination, piping, distribution, etc.) or municipal water services (metering, isolation, and distribution).
- Sewer and waste systems (from the point of use to the point of removal) within the region, both inside buildings / structures and underground facilities. This includes traditional septic systems (tank and leach field), sand filters and municipal sewer systems.
- Natural gas and propane systems (from the point of supply to the point of use) within the region, both inside buildings / structures and underground facilities. This includes gas services, propane tanks, distribution piping, and end-use appliances (e.g., Water heaters, stoves, and furnaces).
- Ventilation and air conditioning systems include building exhaust fans, HVAC units, heat pumps, central AC, and split units. Duties will include but are not limited to the following :
- Work from verbal or written descriptions or drawings and sketches, following blueprints or specifications, and estimating labor and materials needed.
- Work with various types of pipes (copper, PVC, CPVC, cast, black iron, galvanized, HDPE, etc.)
- Visually inspect fixtures and equipment and use appropriate test equipment such as pressure and vacuum gauges to determine the cause and location of problems and make necessary repairs or adjustments as needed.
- Assemble materials, tools, and equipment required for projects.
- Will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of associated tools and equipment as assigned and will order supplies and equipment as needed.
- Work independently or as a team; communicate effectively with the Supervisor and Park Management.
- Identify and communicate potential issues, safety concerns, or routine maintenance needs with management and colleagues as necessary.
- Supervise and instruct others in constructing and repairing plumbing / HVAC systems and associated equipment.
Minimum Qualifications Non-competitive : 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 plumber training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program
Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS :
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Melissa Knizek
Telephone
Email Address Saratoga.Employment@parks.ny.gov
Address
Street Saratoga Spa State Park
19 Roosevelt Drive
City Saratoga Springs
State NY
Zip Code 12866
Notes on Applying If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and the agency’s 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 you can download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation by visiting the website forward your application and resume, if available, to Melissa Knizek, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, or email to Saratoga.Employment@parks.ny.gov . If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Justin Thomas at (518)-584-2002.All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs. POSTING DATE : 1 / 16 / 2025 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL : 1 / 30 / 2025 An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Agency
Salary : $48,959 - $59,757
