What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Supervisor 1 (Grade 14) position at Farmingdale State College?
Location: Farmingdale, NY Category: Physical Plant/Facilities (including custodial) Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Thu Sep 3 2026 Job Description:
Facilities at Farmingdale State College seeks to fill a Maintenance Supervisor 1 vacancy.
The Maintenance Supervisor 1 will oversee the activities of skilled trades, semiskilled, and unskilled positions engaged in maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and construction activities.
The Maintenance Supervisor 1 also supervises and plans the work for subordinate staff.
The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:
Minimum Requirements:
Summary
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Visit our Why Work at FSC page to learn more about FSC and the total rewards we offer.
The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link -
http://www.farmingdale.edu/consumer-information
This page describes various services, information and statistics on many different aspects of the College's operations.
Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.
Facilities at Farmingdale State College seeks to fill a Maintenance Supervisor 1 vacancy.
The Maintenance Supervisor 1 will oversee the activities of skilled trades, semiskilled, and unskilled positions engaged in maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and construction activities.
The Maintenance Supervisor 1 also supervises and plans the work for subordinate staff.
- Reviews job orders, blueprints, and specifications and, as required, visits the project site to determine dimensions, materials, and labor required to complete the project.
- Prepares rough sketches or plans to scale from oral or written instructions.
- Assigns staff to the project and provides oral instructions and blueprints, specifications and plans.
- Meets with supervisors representing other trades involved in the project to coordinate activities and schedule work to be performed to ensure the effective utilization of staff, materials, and equipment and completion of the project on schedule.
- Observes and inspects work while in progress and when completed to make sure that specific codes and regulations are followed, materials and equipment are used properly, schedules are met, and work is performed according to plan.
- Inspects work performed by outside contractors to ascertain conformance with project specifications.
- Prepares and maintains written records of work performed and completed and accounts for labor and material used.
- Evaluates the work performance of subordinate employees.
The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:
- Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.
- Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.
- Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.
Minimum Requirements:
- One year of trade experience subsequent to the completion of an apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience such as that required for a Trades Specialist (Carpenter), Trades Specialist (Electrician), Service & Repair Mechanic (Electronics), Trades Generalist, Grounds Construction Supervisor, Trades Specialist (Locksmith), Trades Specialist (Machinist), Trades Specialist (Mason & Plasterer), Service & Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment), Trades Specialist (Painter), Trades Specialist (Plumber & Steamfitter), Service & Repair Mechanic (HVAC-R), Trades Specialist (Roofing), or Trades Specialist (Welder).
- Clear driving record.
- Hiring procedures in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law.
- Grade 14 Salary: $56,506 $4,150 location pay = $60,656 Total Annual Compensation
Summary
Click here for New York State CSEA Benefits Summary
Visit our Why Work at FSC page to learn more about FSC and the total rewards we offer.
The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link -
http://www.farmingdale.edu/consumer-information
This page describes various services, information and statistics on many different aspects of the College's operations.
Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.
Salary : $56,506 - $60,656