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- Valley Cottage, New York
- New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
- Full Time
- Planning and Development
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Trades Generalist - Rockland Lake Garage - Palisades
Valley Cottage, New York United States New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation Full Time From $52356 to $63157 Annually Feb 27, 2025
Employer:
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources. From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you! New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time? NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS! Come work with us, and... Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers. Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer. Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP! State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.
Job Description
Duties Description
Under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor 1, SG-14, the Trades Generalist, SG-12 at Rockland Lake Garage will perform motor and heavy equipment repair. Duties will include, but not be limited to the following:
• Perform journey-level motor and heavy equipment repair on park vehicles and equipment.
• Perform replacement of rusted or damaged body parts.
• Perform metal fabrication, plasma cutting, and mechanical repairs, including engine and drive line repairs, brake and front-end work, electronic diagnosis, and emission repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment as well as engine and component repair of construction equipment.
• Lay out work and diagnose problems; read and interpret plans, diagrams, and specifications.
• Perform supervisory duties, ensuring that instructions have been followed and the quality of work is satisfactory.
• Perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
Minimum Qualifications
OPERATING NEEDS:
• Must possess or obtain a valid Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License*** during the probationary period that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State and maintain it as a term and condition of employment.
• Must possess or obtain a New York State Vehicle Inspector’s license during the probationary period and maintain it as a term and condition of employment.
• Must have a working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the craft to which assigned and can train others.
***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.
This vacancy announcement is for a reassignment opportunity. Applicants must be in a Trades Generalist position with OPRHP and currently working in the Palisades region.
Additional Comments
Location Pay:
The hiring rate will be the sum of the statutory hiring rate for CSEA Grade 12 ($48,956) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,400). The job rate will be the sum of the statutory job rate ($59,757) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,400).
BENEFITS:
Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:
Paid Time Off
• CSEA: 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
Additional Benefits:
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Paid Parental Leave
To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Closing Date/Time: 03/07/25Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.
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