Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/16/25
Applications Due: 04/26/25
Vacancy ID: 185551
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencySUNY Plattsburgh
TitleFacility Operations Assistant 1 (Utilities)
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade06
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $36232 to $44828 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Labor Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 12 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Clinton
Street Address 101 Broad Street
City Plattsburgh
StateNY
Zip Code12901
Job Specifics
Duties Description This position is responsible for performing a variety of routine unskilled and semiskilled manual tasks related to heating and/or air-conditioning, or in the mechanical equipment room. As a Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Utilities), the successful candidate would clean heating and utilities areas; clean and polish operating equipment; clean parts and equipment that are being overhauled; paint heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) equipment and related areas; perform specific tasks as directed in performing maintenance and repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment, steam, gas and water lines, and other related plumbing, heating or ventilation equipment; lubricate machinery in the boiler, chiller, pump and mechanical equipment rooms according to schedule; participate in in-service training courses and on-the-job instruction in the fundamentals of utility plant operation and engineering; perform specific tasks in operating utility plant equipment including heating, ventilating and air-conditioning equipment to learn operating procedures; and may pick up and deliver parts as needed. The use of appropriate PPE, selecting and safely using the appropriate tools and equipment needed to complete the assigned tasks, and attending job related training will be required. As SUNY Plattsburgh is an institution that delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse group of learners, the successful candidate must demonstrate an understanding of and sensitivity to diversity, inclusion, and equity-minded policies, programs, and practices.
Minimum Qualifications -Must be eligible for appointment to this title pursuant to civil service law
-Must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions
-When required to operate motor vehicles, incumbents must possess a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated
Additional Comments The Central Heating Plant maintains all heating, air conditioning, hot water, ventilation, and refrigeration services as well as overseeing the proper functioning of all elevators on campus. We also answer after hours calls and provide service, as needed, and are a 24/7 operation. We are part of the Administration & Finance division which provides essential services to our campus, local, state, federal and international customers. We are responsible for human, physical, financial and technical resources. As professionals, we navigate systems in a collaborative and sensitive way to assist the university in achieving its educational mission. The shift for this position will be discussed during the interview process and determined at time of offer.
Please include a complete application and contact information for three current professional references. A resume is also strongly encouraged. Additional information may be requested at a later step in the process.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Human Resource Services
Telephone 518-564-5062
Fax
Email Address HRS@plattsburgh.edu
Address
Street 101 Broad Street
City Plattsburgh
State NY
Zip Code 12901
Notes on ApplyingIf interested in this position please apply at https://jobs.plattsburgh.edu/postings/15334
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