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.

Possession of a Class A or B CDL is preferred.

Duties Description The Trades Generalist will be the lead trades-person in the construction and maintenance of buildings, boardwalks, docks, sign standards, kiosks, trails, parking areas, fishing access and hunting sites. Will be required to use the hand tools, portable power tools, heavy equipment, shop equipment, measuring and testing instruments appropriate for the work assigned.

This position requires a knowledge of methods, material, tools and equipment used in the craft or crafts to which they are assigned, and knowledge of applicable standards and plumbing and electrical code regulations.

Will be required to use the tools, machines, equipment, and material of the craft and/or crafts to which they are assigned; transport and operate heavy equipment; train and supervise others; plan and lay out work and diagnose problems; and understand and carry out written and oral instructions.

Additional Comments Must have a valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Use of personal protection equipment, including a respirator, will be required. Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain Must be able to work in remote areas. Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. Travel may be required. Overtime may be required. Overnight travel may be required. Weekends and holidays may be required. Must be available for emergency response. Must be available to respond to after-hours emergencies. Must provide 24-hour response on a rotational basis and work during normal business hours.

This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/2025, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date.

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

Name Heath Boomhower

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

Notes on Applying Please mail/email your resume to the above. Be sure to include Vacancy #24-158947 (Repost of 24-155163) on your resume and in the subject line of your email or it may not be accepted.