Review Vacancy
AgencyMental Health, Office of
TitleMaintenance Assistant (Temporary/Hourly), Central Office;
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $16.27 to $16.27 Hourly
Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience in maintenance or mechanical work under the supervision of a skilled trade worker or completion of an appropriate two-year technical school course.
Duties Description The Office of Mental Health (OMH) is recruiting to fill a Maintenance Assistant position. This is a temporary/hourly position in the Bureau of Environmental Design and Improvement located in the Central New York area. Specific duties to be performed may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepare and repair surfaces and apply plaster or concrete base.
Spread adhesive base on surfaces.
Apply scratch and finish coats of plaster to desired thickness and texture.
Prepare surfaces and install VCT tile as needed.
Conduct skilled surface preparation and application of primer and finish coats of paint in areas designated in the scope of work.
Assist in repair or installation of doors, walls, cabinets, and other structures as needed per the scope of work.
Perform semi-skilled masonry repairs and installation activities such as stripping wall paper, patching, priming and painting as needed.
Perform semi-skilled carpentry activities including repairing doors, windows, window sashes, storm windows, stairs, replacing structural steel and wood beams, installing countertops and cabinets etc.
Operate and maintain heating and hot water equipment.
Replace and repair various lighting fixtures, outlets and switches.
Assist with general maintenance of HVAC systems including filter changes, vent cleaning; maintain fire damper systems including creating access panels, testing and minor repairs.
Additional Comments The estimated duration of this assignment is 12 months. Upon completion of the assignment, this position will be terminated.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address OMHHRM@OMH.NY.GOV
Address
Street NYS Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Avenue
Notes on ApplyingWhen submitting your application, please clearly indicate the Title and Vacancy ID of the position you are applying for.
Please include your e-mail address on your application/resume.
Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application at http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf and submit it with your other application materials.
You are advised that, should you accept a job offer with the Office of Mental Health, you may be required to be fingerprinted and pay a fingerprint fee.