Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 10/27/26
Applications Due: 11/07/26
Vacancy ID: 227778
Position Information
NY HELPSNo
55-b/c EligibleNo
AgencyBinghamton University
Title Facility Operations Assistant 1
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade06
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $37862 to $46843 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
InternshipNo
Jurisdictional Class Labor Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
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
Location
County Broome
Street Address 4400 Vestal Pwky E
City Binghamton
StateNY
Zip Code13902
Job Specifics
Duties Description Facility Operations Assistant may be as a member of a crew or work independently performing routine manual laboring duties supporting common maintenance service-type activities while learning a trade. Typical assignments include, but are not limited to: assisting skilled and semiskilled trades positions in carpentry, doors/locks, plumbing, painting and/or electrical duties such as but not limited to: general building maintenance repair/replacement/modification of facilities typically associated with building maintenance like snow removal, ground maintenance, unplugging clogged drains, use of hand tools, change light bulbs, window
washing, other cleaning activities as assigned. It could include building and structure maintenance and construction performing the heavier and less skilled work such as lifting and placing timbers; mixing mortar and plaster; erecting ladders and scaffolds; cleaning gutters and eaves; preparing surfaces and spreading paint; light trucks and other power equipment; cleans shop and cleans up after repair work. Facilities Operations Assistants in the trades departments may operate trucks and light construction equipment and may become involved in snow removal. This individual must develop computer skills to operate the departments facilities management system (MAXIMO) and KRONOS time management system as implemented on their level in their area.
Minimum Qualifications There are no education or experience requirements for this class. Applicants
must be physically able to perform moderate to heavy labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must be licensed to operate a motor vehicle in New York State and possess the license classification appropriate for the type of vehicle operated. Applicant must meet the following job requirements:
* Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
* Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools and motorized equipment.
* Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor.
* Ability to lift, stoop, and bend for long periods of time.
* Ability to perform entry level clerical tasks, work on a computer, and maintain spreadsheets.
Additional Comments The initial assignment for this position is in the Carpentry/Lock Shop from
Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with Saturday and Sunday as pass days. Previous relevant experience will be helpful. Prior working knowledge in doors and locks is preferred. Due to the nature of this title, individuals who shift pick or are reassigned into other operational areas, may be asked to acquire CDL B license and be subject to random drug screen depending on the location and nature of assignment.
The successful candidate for this position must be able to perform the duties
and responsibilities of the position satisfactorily. Since the activities of other employees depend upon the performance of the employee in this position, reliable attendance is a factor that the employer will consider when filling this vacancy.. The successful candidate for this position will be deemed as a university essential employee.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Human Resources
Telephone 607-777-2187
Fax 607-777-4947
Email Address canvass@binghamton.edu
Address
Street 4400 Vestal Pkwy E
City Binghamton
State NY
Zip Code 13902
Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please complete the application at the link below and submit it to Human Resources by the posting end date.
https://www.binghamton.edu/offices/human-resources/jobs/bu_employ_app_accessible.pdf
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