Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 05/13/26
Applications Due: 05/25/26
Vacancy ID: 216010
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyTransportation, Department of
TitleMaintenance Assistant (Region 8)
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 Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Putnam
Street Address NYS Department of Transportation - Residency 8-3
106 Ludingtonville Road
City Holmes
StateNY
Zip Code12531
Job Specifics
Duties Description As a Maintenance Assistant you will perform routine, repetitive semi-skilled 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. Specific duties will be discussed at the interview.
Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience in maintenance or mechanical work under the supervision of a skilled trades worker or completion of an appropriate two-year technical school course.
Additional Comments The starting salary for Maintenance Assistant is $51,641. This amount is comprised of the base salary of $42,641 with an additional geographic pay differential of $9,000, specific to this title and location.
In addition, a Mid-Hudson Adjustment of $2,000 or a Downstate Adjustment of $4,000 may also apply depending on the location of the position.
Cannabis use is not permitted for employees in this title. Cannabis use will be tested for during the pre-employment screening process and may be the basis for disqualification for employment or may be a basis for removal from employment
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
The salary range listed reflects the full range for this graded position. For new State employees appointed into graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts. For more salary information please visit https://oer.ny.gov/salary-schedules
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name David Chomycz
Telephone
Fax
Email Address dot.sm.r08.hwymaint.res8-3@dot.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Department of Transportation - Residency 8-3
106 Ludingtonville Rd
City Holmes
State NY
Zip Code 12531
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, a current resume, and a copy of required transcripts (if applicable), titled by last name, with the Notice Number R08-26-37 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than 5/25/2026 to:
NYS Department of Transportation – Residency 8-3
Attn: David Chomycz
106 Ludingtonville Road
Holmes, NY 12531
E-mail: dot.sm.r08.hwymaint.res8-3@dot.ny.gov
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