Maintenance Assistant (Electrician) (Electrical Shop)

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Date Posted 08/27/26

Applications Due09/07/26

Vacancy ID222620

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AgencyUniversity at Albany

TitleMaintenance Assistant (Electrician) (Electrical Shop)

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $52413 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

"Other" Explanation Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (pass days Saturday / Sunday)

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? Yes

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address University at Albany (Electrical Shop)

1400 Washington Avenue

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12222

Duties Description Performs the more routine, repetitive maintenance, repair and installation tasks in the electrical trade at the Uptown and Downtown Campuses. Incumbents may also perform journey-level activities, under supervision, or after having received specific instructions, to learn and perfect their skills.

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Non-competitive: Two years of full-time experience in electrical work under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson; OR completion of an appropriate two-year technical school course in the electrical trade at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services, such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association Partnership (NYS CSEA-P) Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program*; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of appropriate technical courses in the electrical trade at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services.

• Successful completion of the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific classroom instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work. It does not include 4,000 hours of - 3 - on-the-job training, as required for the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship.

When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State drivers license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.

This position may be filled from a mandatory reemployment list if one is in effect at the time of appointment.

OPERATING NEEDS:

Valid NYS Drivers license required

Candidates are expected to be qualified to use negative pressure respirators

Ability to perform semiskilled, routine, repetitive maintenance, installation and repair activities in the University dorms, lift 75 pounds and properly use hand and power tool, minor electrical repairs to outlets switches lights and ballasts. Ability to climb ladders and work at heights (ladders and aerial platforms)

Additional Comments YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE by using this link: http://albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=204180

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources

Telephone 518-437-4700

Fax 518-437-4731

Email Address ClassifiedJobs@albany.edu(you must apply with link below)

Address

Street 1400 Washington Avenue

UAB 300

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12222

Notes on ApplyingYOU MUST APPLY ONLINE by using this link: http://albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=204180

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