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Date Posted 05/27/26

Applications Due06/06/26

Vacancy ID216849

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AgencySUNY Plattsburgh

TitleFacility Operations Assistant 1

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 Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Labor Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

"Other" Explanation several positions available, some days, some nights

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Clinton

Street Address 101 Broad Street

City Plattsburgh

StateNY

Zip Code12901

Duties Description The main component of this position will be assisting Maintenance Assistants and Trades Generalists/Specialists complete maintenance and repair work orders from start to finish. Duties include assisting with general maintenance tasks such as plumbing, electrical work, masonry, and carpentry. Other duties may include, but are not limited to; setting up and taking down tables, chairs, podiums and related equipment for meetings or special events carefully and efficiently; Loading, unloading, and moving heavy equipment, supplies, and furniture by physically lifting items or operating a hand truck, forklift or pallet jack using safe lifting practices, and without damage to walls, floors, etc.; Operating self-propelled and motorized equipment, such as lawn mowers, pumps, compressors, vehicles, small trucks, light construction equipment, electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and snow removal equipment safely; Performing general grounds maintenance tasks; Cleaning buildings and facilities; Performing office-related activities such as sorting and delivering mail, inventorying and storing records or supplies on shelves. Using appropriate PPE and selecting and safely using the appropriate tools and equipment needed to complete the assigned tasks, as well as 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

• Ability to understand and carry out written and/or oral instructions
• Physically able to perform the tasks of the position including, but not limited to, those in the Examples of Duties & Responsibilities
• A demonstrated ability to work effectively and collegially with a variety of individuals
• Valid driver's license and the ability to be LENS cleared to operate state vehicles

Additional Comments Maintenance & Operations is responsible for processing all work order requests received, and handling them accurately and timely. This position is designed to provide employees with the experience and training needed to build the skills and qualifications required to advance into a Maintenance Assistant role. 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 is expected to be Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm.

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.

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/16177

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