Trades Generalist - Regional Maintenance - Saratoga

NY HELP No Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of Title Trades Generalist - Regional Maintenance - Saratoga Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance Salary Grade 12 Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary Range From $50425 to $61548 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 7 AM To 3:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Saratoga Street Address Saratoga Regional Maintenance 15 Avenue of the Pines City Saratoga Springs State NY Zip Code 12866 Duties Description Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor 3, SG-19, or a higher-level designee, the Trades Generalist will perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance tasks in carpentry, electrical, and plumbing trades, as well as general building and facility maintenance. Duties will include, but are not limited to, but are not limited to:u2022 Perform journey-level work in the carpentry trade and semi-skilled work in other trades u2022 Perform tasks and complete projects associated with the maintenance of parks, grounds, and infrastructure. u2022 Perform tasks using and caring for appropriate hand and power tools specific to trades, as well as operating small equipment and machinery such as aerial lift, bucket truck, wood chippers, skidsteer, trenching machines, and more.u2022 Assist in other areas of site operations as directed, which may include emergencies.u2022 Plan, coordinate, and complete assigned projects with minimal supervision. u2022 Lay out work following blueprints, specifications, oral, or written instruction; diagnose problems; draw rough sketches or prepare plans to scale; make detailed estimates for costs, including time and materials, and order supplies and materials following purchasing guidelines.u2022 Perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods, which also requires working outdoors in all weather conditions.u2022 May be required to supervise.u2022 Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Non-competitive: 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 driveru2019s license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.If verifiable, we will accept and prorate part-time and volunteer experience. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS:u2022 Must possess and maintain a valid driveru2019s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.u2022 Must possess u201cGame of Loggingu201d chainsaw safety and productivity training program or approved equivalent course within the probationary period as a term and condition of employment.u2022 Must have the ability to follow directions and communicate with staff, public, and respond to patrons' concerns or complaints in an effective and positive manner.u2022 Must have working knowledge and attend all safety trainings relevant to carpentry and other trades.u2022 Must have the ability to understand and carry out written and/or oral instructions, including the ability to read and interpret blueprints and the ability to issue oral and written instructions to staff.u2022 Must have the physical ability to perform heavy lifting.BENEFITS INFORMATION:Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:Paid Time Off:u2022 CSEA: 44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. Health Care Benefits:u2022 Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programsu2022 Family dental and vision benefits at no additional costAdditional Benefits:u2022 New York State Employeesu2019 Retirement System (ERS) Membershipu2022 NYS Deferred Compensationu2022 Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bondsu2022 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)u2022 Paid Parental Leave Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit: Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Justin Thomas Telephone 518-584-2002 Fax 518-584-1462 Email Address Address Street Saratoga Regional Maintenance 15 Avenue of the Pines City Saratoga Springs State NY Zip Code 12866 Notes on Applying If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and the agencyu2019s operating needs, and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, you can obtain an Employment Application from your local park office, your regionu2019s administrative headquarters, or you can download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation by visiting the website Please forward your application and resume to . Please include posting u201cVacancy ID #202788u201d in the subject line of your email for consideration. All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of each applicant to describe their experience accurately and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs. POSTING DATE: 11/17/2025 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: 12/1/2025 An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Agency

Created: 2025-11-19