Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyTransportation, Department of

TitleTrades Generalist (Region 5) Transportation Maint.

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade12

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $50425 to $61548 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

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 Erie

Street Address NYS Department of Transportation, Operations/Maintenance

75 Evans Street

City Hamburg

StateNY

Zip Code14075

Job Specifics

Duties Description The incumbent will be responsible for working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the trades to which assigned. Working knowledge of applicable standards and plumbing and electrical code regulations. Working knowledge of safety standards and procedures. Ability to use tools, machines, equipment and materials of the craft or crafts to which assigned. Ability to read plans, specifications, manuals, and blueprints. Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to diagnose problems, plan, lay out and execute work to achieve a final objective. Ability to train and supervise others. Ability to climb ladders and work at heights on scaffolds and platforms.

Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the Department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.

Minimum Qualifications Four years of full-time experience in a trade under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in skilled trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services.

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

Additional Comments Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

DOT is an equal opportunity employer. Disabled persons are encouraged to apply.

In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States. Candidates for employment must have proper authorization to work in the United States at the time an offer of employment is made. The Department will not sponsor a nonimmigrant for a temporary employment visa (H-1B or similar), OPT STEM, or for permanent residence. Offers of permanent employment may not be made to nonimmigrants whose employment authorization is limited to a period of practical training (F-1 or similar).

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

How to Apply

Name Dominic Petrilli

Telephone

Fax

Email Address Dominic.Petrilli@dot.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Department of Transportation

100 Seneca St.

City Buffalo

State NY

Zip Code 14203

 

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 R5-26-23 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest, no later than March 29, 2026 to:

New York State Department of Transportation
Attn: Dominic Petrilli
100 Seneca St., Buffalo, NY 14203

OR

Dominic.Petrilli@dot.ny.gov