Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Grade 6) - Heating Plant

About Farmingdale State College:

Farmingdale State College is a recognized leader in applied learning. With over 10,000 students, FSC is the State University of New York's largest college of applied science and technology, with 96% of graduates working in New York State and 75% working on Long Island. Farmingdale prepares emerging leaders in the growing technology, engineering, business and health care fields.

Farmingdale State College is committed to inclusivity and excellence as part of our mission and culture. The College has received the 2022, 2023 and 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. We seek candidates of all backgrounds who embrace these values and the broader mission of public higher education.

The College is increasingly focused on expanding student engagement. In addition to the highly successful NCAA Division III athletic program, Esports, and an extensive array of student clubs and organizations give FSC a strong culture of civic responsibility.

Job Description:

Facilities at Farmingdale State College seeks to fill a Facility Operations Assistant 1 vacancy in the Heating Plant. Facility Operations Assistant 1's may perform any or all of the following duties, plus additional duties not listed here, as assigned by their supervisor:

• Perform a variety of routine manual tasks requiring medium to heavy physical effort.
• Assist in maintaining, constructing, and repairing buildings, roads, other structures and grounds.
• Will be required to work outdoors in inclement weather.
• May use hand tools or operate motor driven equipment.
• Loads and unloads heavy equipment, supplies, and furniture from trucks by physically lifting items or operating a hand truck or forklift.
• Moves heavy supplies, furniture, and equipment.
• Generally performs work duties as part of a work crew.

The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:

• Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.
• Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.
• Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.

Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

There are no education or experience qualifications for this position. Facility Operations Assistant 1's must be physically able to perform the duties assigned. Possession of a clear and valid NYS drivers license is required.

Additional Information:

• Hiring procedures in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law.
• Grade 6 Salary: $37,862 + $4,150 location pay = $42,012 Total Annual Compensation

The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.

Click here for New York State CSEA Benefits Summary

Visit our Why Work at FSC page to learn more about FSC and the total rewards we offer.

The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link -

http://www.farmingdale.edu/consumer-information

This page describes various services, information and statistics on many different aspects of the College's operations.

Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.

The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates may apply and submit the required documents listed below by clicking on the "Apply Now" link at the bottom of this page. We require the following documents:

Resume

Cover Letter

URL: www.farmingdale.edu/employment

Only applications submitted online will be accepted, no phone calls please.

For more information on Civil Service opportunities, please check their website at

www.cs.ny.gov