Job Information
New York State Civil Service Maintenance Assistant, Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P25065 in Queens Village, New York
NY HELP No
Agency Mental Health, Office of
Title Maintenance Assistant, Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P25065
Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade 09
Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary Range From $41399 to $50884 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 6 AM
To 6 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Queens
Street Address Creedmoor Psychiatric Center
79 - 25 Winchester Blvd
City Queens Village
State NY
Zip Code 11427
Duties Description Maintenance Assistants use hand and shop tools to perform semi-skilled maintenance and repair work on structures and equipment. As semi-skilled workers, Maintenance Assistants perform routine, repetitive maintenance, installation and repair tasks in one or a combination of the mechanical, building construction, motor equipment, and electrical trades. Incumbents may also perform journey level activities, under supervision or after receiving detailed instructions, to learn and perfect their skills. Duties include, but are not limited to:• Performs routine replacement and repair of plumbing andsteamfitting equipment and installation of new equipment,according to layouts provided by the supervisor, by cutting,fitting, and threading pipe; removing existing pipes andfixtures; repairing and adjusting water mixers, thermostats,and other fixtures locating and unplugging stoppages; repairingdomestic steam equipment such as steam tables, dishwashers,and laundry equipment repairing leaks in steam and waterlines; overhauling vacuum pumps; and insulating steam lines.• Performs semiskilled carpentry activities including repairingdoors, windows, window sashes, storm windows, stairs,railings, furniture, locks, and door hardware operating shopmachinery to make and assemble bookcases, shelves, tables,trenches, signs, and modular furniture erecting and movingpartitions building forms for concrete work and, undersupervision, assisting in erecting and renovating buildings andstructures.• Performs semiskilled masonry repairs and installation activitiessuch, as pointing up brick and stone work, patching plasterwalls, setting tiles, laying brick and stone, finishing concretework, replacing fire brick in boilers, and operating equipmentincluding mixers and concrete block machines.• Assists in painting and decorating work by performing interiorand exterior painting not requiring fine finish or decorativetreatment, staining and finishing wood and furniture, paintingequipment, installing wallpaper, and spray painting surfacesand equipment.• Performs the routine tasks of the electrical trade, includingrepairing electrical equipment such as overhead door motors,vacuum cleaners, electric ranges, and other appliances;replacing brushes on large electric motors; laying and repairingelectrical cables and wires; installing and maintaining lightingfixtures, outlets, and switches: and adjusting points andcontacts on electrical equipment.
Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience in maintenance or mechanical work under the supervision of a skilled trade worker or completion of an appropriate two-year technical school course. Must have a valid driver’s license.
Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance• Access to tuition assistance programs• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave• NYS Retirement programsBackground checks will be required.This position is eligible for a Downstate Adjustment of $3,400.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Human Resources
Telephone
Fax 718-264-3627
Email Address cr-hr-mail@omh.ny.gov
Address
Street Creedmoor Psychiatric Center
79 - 25 Winchester Blvd
City Queens Village
State NY
Zip Code 11427
Notes on Applying Indicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it with your other application materials.http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/Employment/docs/employment-application.pdfThe Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.