What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Assistant (Plumber & Steamfitter) - VID position at StateJobsNY?
Duties Description
- Repair and maintains piping systems by replacing defective pipe by cutting, bending, threading, and assembling pipe, and by soldering and caulking leaks and broken pipes.
- Open clogged drains with plumber's snake or vacuum plunger.
- Replace worn washers or other parts in leaky valves or taps.
- Cuts passage holes in walls and floors through which pipe is to pass.
- Cover steam lines with thermal insulation.
- Install pipes, fittings and fixtures with layout and materials provided by the supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Operational Needs :
OR completion of an appropriate two-year technical school course in the plumbing and / or steamfitting trade at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services, such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association-Partnership Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program
OR an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of appropriate technical courses in plumbing or steamfitting at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services.
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.
Application Process - Candidates are required to provide specific, verifiable information about their qualifying experience with the Application for Posted Position. This information should be on the letterhead of the employer under whom the qualifying experience was gained and include names and titles of supervisors, duties performed during the training period and specific dates of employment and be signed by that employer.
Per Agreement between the Civil Service Employees Association, Inc. and the State of New York, Article 45 (d) the requirement to prove qualification shall rest with the employee.
Additional Comments The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply.
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Name Human Resources / KE
Telephone 518-473-5282
Fax 518-486-1631
Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Notes on Applying Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.
