What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trades Generalist (Allegany Regional Maintenance) position at State of New York?
Under the direction of the Regional Park Maintenance Supervisor, SG-16 or designee, the incumbent will be assigned to the
Regional Maintenance Garage. The incumbent will be required to perform a wide range of vehicle and equipment repair
and maintenance tasks. Duties include, but are not limited to:
• Performs tasks in the repair, maintenance, and servicing of automotive and mechanical equipment such as service and adjustment of brakes, replacement of wheel bearings, and the removal and replacement of such components as starters, fuel pumps, water pumps, gas tanks, exhaust system components, shock absorbers, springs, and radiators.
• Performs engine repairs as well as tune-ups according to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections of vehicles and equipment following preventive maintenance
schedules to insure safe and trouble-free performance.
• Executes minor and major mechanical repairs by performing such tasks as disassembling and assembling engine components or mechanical equipment, cleaning parts and inspecting them for wear, and performing activities such as grinding valves and valve seats according to specifications and specific instructions.
• Operates departmental equipment including light duty trucks, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment.
• May perform welding using electric or oxy-acetylene welding equipment not requiring complex planning and layout or the use of special procedures.
• Performs heavy lifting and materials handling.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on all assigned hand and power tools.
• Maintains daily activity reports, along with other required written records.
• Adheres to the agency’s Code of Conduct Policy and ensure compliance with all guidelines, policies, and procedures in the performance of daily tasks.
When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle
to be operated.
*If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience.
Regional Maintenance Garage. The incumbent will be required to perform a wide range of vehicle and equipment repair
and maintenance tasks. Duties include, but are not limited to:
• Performs tasks in the repair, maintenance, and servicing of automotive and mechanical equipment such as service and adjustment of brakes, replacement of wheel bearings, and the removal and replacement of such components as starters, fuel pumps, water pumps, gas tanks, exhaust system components, shock absorbers, springs, and radiators.
• Performs engine repairs as well as tune-ups according to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections of vehicles and equipment following preventive maintenance
schedules to insure safe and trouble-free performance.
• Executes minor and major mechanical repairs by performing such tasks as disassembling and assembling engine components or mechanical equipment, cleaning parts and inspecting them for wear, and performing activities such as grinding valves and valve seats according to specifications and specific instructions.
• Operates departmental equipment including light duty trucks, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment.
• May perform welding using electric or oxy-acetylene welding equipment not requiring complex planning and layout or the use of special procedures.
• Performs heavy lifting and materials handling.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on all assigned hand and power tools.
• Maintains daily activity reports, along with other required written records.
• Adheres to the agency’s Code of Conduct Policy and ensure compliance with all guidelines, policies, and procedures in the performance of daily tasks.
Qualifications:
Four years of full-time experience in motor equipment 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 driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle
to be operated.
*If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience.