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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/18/26

Applications Due03/28/26

Vacancy ID211888

NY HELPNo

AgencyBinghamton University

TitleMaintenance Assistant

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%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? Yes

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Broome

Street Address 4400 Vestal Pkwy E

City Bingahmton

StateNY

Zip Code13902

Duties Description A Maintenance Assistant performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repair and
related activities as assigned in one or a combination of crafts including, but not limited to, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical. The initial work assignments include routine tasks of the electrical trade, including repairing electrical equipment such as overhead door motors, vacuum cleaners, electric ranges, and other appliances; replacing brushes on large electric motors; laying and repairing electrical cables and wires; installing and maintaining lighting fixtures, outlets, and switches: and adjusting points and contacts on electrical equipment. Typical assignment for this title may consist of routine repair, preventative maintenance, and/or modification of facilities typically associated with general building maintenance. The incumbent will also be responsible for other general maintenance duties such as changing light bulbs, snow removal, and emergency calls.. This position may support events via set-ups and tear-downs. Maintenance Assistants use hand and portable power tools, shop equipment and measuring and testing instruments appropriate to the trade area to which they are assigned. This position will operate trucks and light construction equipment and will be involved in snow removal. This individual must develop computer skills to operate the departments facilities management system (Maximo) as implemented in their area as well as fire alarm monitoring systems.

Minimum Qualifications A Maintenance Assistant performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repair and
related activities as assigned in one or a combination of crafts including, but not limited to, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical. The initial work assignments include routine tasks of the electrical trade, including repairing electrical equipment such as overhead door motors, vacuum cleaners, electric ranges, and other appliances; replacing brushes on large electric motors; laying and repairing electrical cables and wires; installing and maintaining lighting fixtures, outlets, and switches: and adjusting points and contacts on electrical equipment. Typical assignment for this title may consist of routine repair, preventative maintenance, and/or modification of facilities typically associated with general building maintenance. The incumbent will also be responsible for other general maintenance duties such as changing light bulbs, snow removal, and emergency calls.. This position may support events via set-ups and tear-downs. Maintenance Assistants use hand and portable power tools, shop equipment and measuring and testing instruments appropriate to the
trade area to which they are assigned. This position will operate trucks and light construction equipment and will be involved in snow removal. This individual must develop computer skills to operate the departments facilities management
system (Maximo) as implemented in their area as well as fire alarm monitoring systems.

Additional Comments A Maintenance Assistant performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repair and
related activities as assigned in one or a combination of crafts including, but not limited to, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical. The initial work assignments include routine tasks of the electrical trade, including repairing electrical equipment such as overhead door motors, vacuum cleaners, electric ranges, and other appliances; replacing brushes on large electric motors; laying and repairing electrical cables and wires; installing and maintaining lighting fixtures, outlets, and switches: and adjusting points and contacts on electrical equipment. Typical assignment for this title may consist of routine repair, preventative maintenance, and/or modification of facilities typically associated with general building maintenance. The incumbent will also be responsible for other general maintenance duties such as changing light bulbs, snow removal, and emergency calls.. This position may support events via set-ups and tear-downs. Maintenance Assistants use hand and portable power tools, shop equipment and measuring and testing instruments appropriate to the
trade area to which they are assigned. This position will operate trucks and light construction equipment and will be involved in snow removal. This individual must develop computer skills to operate the departments facilities management system (Maximo) as implemented in their area as well as fire alarm monitoring systems.

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

Name Human Resources

Telephone 607-777-2187

Fax 607-777-4947

Email Address mmtaylor@binghamton.edu

Address

Street 4400 Vestal Pkwy E

City Bingahmton

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/pdf/bu_employ_app_july_2019_2_final.pdf

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