Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 07/30/26
Applications Due: 08/24/26
Vacancy ID: 220974
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of
TitleMaintenance Assistant
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade09
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $52413 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7:30 AM
To 3:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Chemung
Street Address Elmira Correctional Facility
1879 Davis Street, P.O. Box 500
City Elmira
StateNY
Zip Code14901
Job Specifics
Duties Description Perform routine, repetitive, installation and repair tasks. May occasionally operate trucks and light construction equipment. May be assigned to other activities such as ice or snow removal.
Minimum Qualifications MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT/SG-9
Non-competitive: Two years of full-time experience in maintenance or mechanical work under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson;
OR
completion of an appropriate two-year technical school course at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services, such as the New York State Civil Service Employees Association-Partnership (NYS CSEA-P) Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program*; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of appropriate technical courses at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services..
*Successful completion of the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Certificate Program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific classroom instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work. It does not include 4,000 hours of on-the-job training, as required for the NYS CSEA-P Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship.
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.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Leanne White, Head Clerk Personnel
Telephone 607-734-3901
Fax
Email Address leanne.white@doccs.ny.gov
Address
Street Elmira Correctional Facility
1879 Davis Street, P.O. Box 500
City Elmira
State NY
Zip Code 14901
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