Job Information
New York State Civil Service Plant Utilities Engineer 1 (NY HELPS) - VID 152117 in Albany, New York
NY HELP Yes
Agency General Services, Office of
Title Plant Utilities Engineer 1 (NY HELPS) - VID 152117
Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade 14
Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary Range From $53262 to $64693 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 12 AM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Albany
Street Address Empire State Plaza/Harriman State Office Campus
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS)* and applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications to be considered for this position:Required experience: two years of hands-on experience in the operation and maintenance of boilers and/or auxiliary equipment or HVAC equipment in commercial, industrial, or institutional facilities an associate degree in plant Utilities Technology or the equivalent. Applicants with experience limited to residential applications do not meet the required experience.Required education: associate degree or higher in Plant Utilities Technology or related field. Applicants possessing a bachelor or higher-level degree in Plant Utilities Technology, or a related field will meet the required education and experience requirements. Applicants may also be appointed to this position if currently reachable on the appropriate eligible list for this title.
Duties Description Duties include but are not limited to: Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, test, and calibrate mechanical and electrical equipment providing heat, hot water, ventilation, air conditioning, direct digital and analog control systems and electrical distribution. Use computer programs such as LATS, AIM, etc. May perform a full range of supervisory duties.Operational Needs: • Possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted New York State motor vehicle operator’s license.• Asbestos Supervisor certification required within 90 days of appointment as well as compliance with all related PESH/OSHA regulations. • Utilities Management is a 24/7 operation, thus night, weekend and holiday work is required based on shift assignment and operational need.Shift:This is a 24/7 shift operation - shift assignment is subject to bidding based on OGS City of Albany Seniority time and may be subject to change based on operational requirements.
Additional Comments *There is no examination required for appointment to a NY HELPS position. Candidates hired before May 2024 will be appointed on a temporary basis. In May 2024, satisfactory employees will receive permanent, non-competitive appointments and will begin a probationary period.At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected that NY HELPS employees will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to take an exam. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.
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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.